Jazz Articles about Tim Ferguson

Tim Ferguson's Inside/Out: Hold That Thought

by Hrayr Attarian
April 20, 2015

Bassist Tim Ferguson's unconventional trio Inside/Out is a collaborative group that makes its recorded debut with Hold That Thought. Sandwiched between a piece by bassist Charlie Haden and another by pianist Mal Waldron this engaging mix of free improvisations and original compositions brims with a warm intimacy and intense lyricism. Haden's “Silence" opens with pianist Diane Moser' tolling keys that usher in trumpeter Rob Henke's melancholic, long notes. Henke's horn expands evocatively over Moser's somber lines and the ...