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Butch Lacy / Jesper Løvdal / Kresten Osgood / Mark Dresser: Being Playing
by Jakob Baekgaard
The reason why it is so important to musicians and listeners alike that records are released is that they are artistic statements, but also because they document the development of the musicians. Sometimes, when a musician releases very few records, the release of an album becomes an event and a rare chance to catch up with the musical language of the artist. Such is the case with the album Being Playing that shows the transformation of the eminent pianist Butch ...
read moreButch Lacy: Butch Lacy Solo - But Not Alone
by AAJ Staff
Butch Lacy is an important pianist, but it's a shame that he is not well known and that he is dreadfully under-recorded. He has appeared as a sideman with an impressive list of people, and he served as accompanist to Sarah Vaughan. An American expatriate, Lacy has been living, working and teaching in Denmark for the last 20 years. Butch Lacy solo - But Not Alone is his first recording as a leader. Recorded live at the Academy Of Music ...
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