Jazz Articles about David S. Ware / Planetary Unknown

David S. Ware / Planetary Unknown: Live at Jazzfestival Saalfelden 2011

by John Sharpe
August 25, 2012

For its second release, cooperative super group Planetary Unknown offers three collectively birthed cuts recorded live at the Austrian Saalfelden Jazz Festival in 2011. Even though given equal billing, saxophonist David S. Ware gets the biggest font size metaphorically in the concert introduction and features most prominently in the mix. In fact, it is Ware who provides most of the narrative thrust in the quartet's enthralling arc of creativity.Ware has moved away from the compositions that were the ...