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Steps Ahead, Mike Mainieri, Steve Khan, Metro and Mitchell Forman
by Len Davis
On today's show, we feature Steps Ahead and music from their Magnetic release, plus Mike Mainieri, Mitchell Forman and John Scofield.Playlist Steps Ahead Beirut" from Magnetic (Elektra) 00:00 Mike Mainieri Flying Colours" fromWanderlust (NYC) 06:12 Steve Khan Guy Lefleur" from Eyewitness (Antilles) 12:27 Metro Bing Bam Boom" from Tree People (Lipstick) 18:42 Mitchell Forman ...
Weather Report, Frank Gambale, Alec Machacek and more
by Len Davis
New releases from Chris Potter, Oz Noy and Scott Jones, plus old favourites from John McLaughlin and Weather Report. Playlist Weather Report Freezing Fire" from Live and Unreleased (Columbia) 00:00 Paradox Twistedology" from The First Second (Tip Toe records) 07:57 Metro Earthplak" from Metro (Lipstick Records) 15:51 Frank Gambale Smug" from Raison D'Etre (Wombat ...
BACHanalia
Label: Metro
Released: 2017
Track listing: Sleepers Wake; Afluencia; Piano Concerto No. 3, 1st Movement; Solfeggietto; Blame
It on My Youth; Goldberg Contraption; The Three-Cornered Hat; I’ve Got You Under
My Skin.
Sleepers Wake
Album: BACHanalia
By Bill Cunliffe
Label: Metro
Released: 2017
Duration: 7:01
Bill Cunliffe: BACHanalia
by Jerome Wilson
This is another entry in the durable jazz meets the classics" subgenre with pianist and bandleader Bill Cunliffe leading a large ensemble through a fun program featuring mostly classical works and familiar standards.The classical adaptations start off with Johann Sebastian Bach's Sleepers Awake" played with crisp, muscular drive by the band. Cunliffe and trombonist ...
Bill Cunliffe: BACHanalia
by Jack Bowers
As the title denotes, pianist Bill Cunliffe and his ensemble take a swing (literally) at the great Johann Sebastian on BACHanalia, pivoting as well toward the music of C.P.E. Bach, Sergei Prokofiev, Manuel de Falla, Cole Porter, Oscar Levant and Cunliffe himself. In spite of its classical veneer, this is at its core a jazz session, ...
Eileen Bertsch: Eileen
by Jim Santella
With her program of popular songs and show tunes, Eileen Bertsch brings back memories. They're the songs that we've come to know and to love. Her strong voice, backed by a studio orchestra and strings, forces itself through with a powerful will. As if acting on stage during a musical drama, the singer projects ...
Alexis Cuadrado: Metro
by David Adler
Bassist Alexis Cuadrado (he’s a guy) leads a quintet on this fine all-original session. Kicking off with Nit," based on Night In Tunisia" changes, pianist Pete Rende and guitarist Steve Cardenas trade buoyant 8-bar statements over a dancing 6/8 groove, ultimately yielding the floor to an eloquent solo by Cuadrado himself. Cardenas and alto saxophonist Kris ...