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Dave Liebman Group: Expansions Live

by Budd Kopman
For those that know soprano saxophonist David Liebman's latest group Expansions from their first two studio albums, Samsara and The Puzzle, the double CD Expansions Live will be the lodestone for this quintet (Liebman, reedman Matt Vashlishan, keyboardist Bobby Avey, bassist Tony Marino and drummer Alex Ritz). Playing a few of the tunes from the earlier albums ("Continues To Ignore," Vendetta," Good Bait" and Dans de la Fureur" from The Puzzle and Ugly Beauty" and Liberian Hummingbird" from ...
Continue ReadingDave Liebman Group To Play Birdland Jazz Club September 11-15

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Richard Hillman Public Relations
Birdland Jazz Club (315 West 44th Street, NYC) is pleased to present the Dave Liebman Group for a weeklong engagement (September 11-15) with two sets each night at 8:30 & 11pm. The music charges are $30 (side seating) and $40 (center seating). There is a $10 food/drink minimum per set. Dinner is served from 5:00pm to 1:00am. Saxophonist Dave Liebman, a 2010 NEA Jazz Master," learned directly from jazz icons, spending extensive periods as a member of groups led by ...
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The Dave Liebman Group - Turnaround, the Music of Ornette Coleman (2010)

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Something Else!
By Mark Saleski Harmolodics. It's not difficult to find decently-written descriptions of Ornette Coleman's musical philosophy. A general understanding of his concept can lead the listener to a deeper appreciation of the music. I thought I understood what Ornette was getting at...until having the opportunity to see him play live in Boston after the release of Tone Dialing. There were times during that show when I was absolutely certain that the group had completely lost track of what they were ...
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The Dave Liebman Group - Turnaround: The Music of Ornette Coleman (Jazzwerkstatt, 2010)

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Music and More by Tim Niland
Veteran saxophonist and flautist Dave Liebman is most well known for his interpretations of the music of John Coltrane and his former employer Miles Davis. This album covers the music of free jazz saxophone pioneer Ornette Coleman, and Liebman and his group with Vic Juris on guitar, Tony Marino on bass and Marko Marcinko on drums and percussion take a fresh approach to Coleman's music, one that is quite successful. Most of the songs on this collection come from Coleman's ...
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