Jemeel Moondoc/Hilliard Greene

Jemeel Moondoc/Hilliard Greene: Cosmic Nickelodeon

by Mark Corroto
April 14, 2016

Saxophonist Jemeel Moondoc and bassist Hilliard Greene have quite a bit to talk about in their encounter Cosmic Nickelodeon. Their shared forays into free jazz, Moondoc first with Cecil Taylor, then as a leader collaborating with William Parker and Roy Campbell, and Greene with Charles Gayle give context to this session. Moreover, the pair come together here for a set of unhurried and deliberate exchanges.Moondoc previously released Two (Relative Pitch, 2012) a duo with pianist Connie Crothers) and ...