Kollage

Kollage: Kollage

by Jerry D'Souza
February 1, 2002

Kollage with a K. Nice switch if one wants to give the word a harder edge. Better still if it works. And it certainly does with this outfit! The pulse of the group has a steely flint, even as it is shaped with a strong melodic instinct and the ability to swing. Alleyne has been a staple of the Canadian jazz scene for well over 50 years, interrupted in the seventies while he pursued the role of restaurateur. Within those ...