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Journey into the Valley

Label: Entropy Stereo
Released: 2009

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Faruq Z. Bey with the Northwood Improvisers: Journey into the Valley

Read "Journey into the Valley" reviewed by Clifford Allen


Though in the jazz world, Detroit and southern Michigan often get the most credit for producing Hahd bop talents like Kenny Burrell, Tommy Flanagan and the brothers Jones, there has long been a slow-burning fire of free improvisation and creative music tapping into the Motor City's pulse. Reedmen Faruq Z. Bey and Skeeter Shelton, both onetime ...

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Auzar

Label: Entropy Stereo
Released: 2005
Track listing: 1. Gemini 2. Zychron 3. Isolation 4. Vines 5. Auzar (Osiris) 6. The Call

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Faruq Z. Bey and the Northwoods Improvisers: Auzar

Read "Auzar" reviewed by Rex  Butters


Detroit saxophonist Faruq Z. Bey's third Entropy release finds him returning to a three-horn lineup for the first time since his days with Griot Galaxy. Working a stylistic vein that would have fit '60's Impulse! with their bass-driven, Afro-centric, imaginative ardent songs to the sacred, Bey and the Northwoods Improvisers work from compositions, cues, and inspiration. ...

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Faruq Z. Bey with the Northwoods Improvisers: Auzar

Read "Auzar" reviewed by Paul Olson


Detroit saxophonist Faruq Z. Bey's third release with the Northwoods Improvisers, Auzar , may be their best collaboration yet; certainly, it benefits from the addition of fellow Detroiters Mike Carey (on bass clarinet and tenor sax) and Skeeter Shelton (on tenor). These three are ably supported by the core Improvisers lineup of Mike Gilmore on vibes ...

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Old Time Revival

Label: Entropy Stereo
Released: 2003
Track listing: The Matter at Hand; Document for Charles Brackeen; Hordes of the Morning Star; Hymn for Albert Ayler; Four Moods for Carol; Old Time Revival.

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Dennis González: Old Time Revival

Read "Old Time Revival" reviewed by Frank Rubolino


Dennis González consistently has shown the ability to brew a sorcerous concoction of gut-grabbing, throbbing music, and his latest effort with a star-studded lineup of musicians again works its magic. González presents a series of his compositions that demonstrates his unique methodology for combining infectious and rhythmic melody lines with wide open, unstructured improvisations, thus magnetically ...

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19 Moons

Label: Entropy Stereo
Released: 2002

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In Chicago

Label: Entropy Stereo
Released: 2000


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