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Abbey Rader
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Abbey Rader is a musician and composer who has dedicated his life to playing improvised music as part of a spiritual quest for deeper meaning. He is heavily influenced by his study of Buddhism under the tutelage of the Master Sheng Yen, beginning in 1975 at the Ch’an Center in Queens, New York. His career spans over four decades with a discography that includes 26 albums, the majority under his leadership. He lived in Europe in the late 70s and 80s where he performed with John Handy, Dr. L. Subramaniam, Gunter Hampel, Jeanne Lee, Marion Brown, Mal Waldron, and had his own band, The Right Time
Second Gathering
By Abbey Rader
Label: Abray Productions
Released: 2018
Track listing: Slidin' in and Out; Uncovering the Jewel in the Lotus; If You Can Light It; Finding the Still Point; Till Next Time.
Abbey Rader West Coast Quartet: Second Gathering
by Hrayr Attarian
Drummer Abbey Rader is a consummate improviser and an innovative bandleader. His intrepid creativity evolves and transforms with each recording. The 2018 Second Gathering is no exception. On it Rader leads his West Coast Quartet on five spontaneously composed multilayered tracks that bear his indelible mark of cerebral spirituality. The ambience of “Uncovering the ...
Nicole Mitchell, Brom & Thomas Morelli-Bernard
by Maurice Hogue
This episode features another of those wonderful bassists from Portugal: Carlos Bica. His latest release with his trio, Azul, makes its One Man's Jazz debut and an earlier album with Prima Matéria closes the show with a familiar melody. Nicole Mitchell's latest, Maroon Cloud, the German trio, Brom, and the latest instalment of Satoko Fujii's birthday ...
Pedro Melo Alves, Rich Halley and more
by Maurice Hogue
the sonorous tones of the double bass echo throughout this episode, highlighted by a double hit of Israeli bassist Shay Hazan with music from new releases by his quintet and sextet, Argentina's Juan Bayon as well as Tom Abbs, and Kyle Motl with Abbey Rader's West Coast Quartet. You'll hear tracks from new albums by Pedro ...
Abbey Rader and John McMinn: Phenobarbital Sessions
by Hrayr Attarian
Improvised soundtracks in motion pictures have a venerable tradition. Perhaps the best known among them remains trumpeter Miles Davis' Ascenceur Pour L'Echafaut (Fontana, 1958). Film director Jorge Rubiera, who had made a documentary on the intrepid drummer Abbey Rader, approached him for a score for his project “Phenobarbital." Rader together with longtime collaborator saxophonist John McMinn ...
Abbey Rader: Ritual
by Hrayr Attarian
The stimulating Ritual is an energetic and intricate improvised session that drummer Abbey Rader lead on the 27th January of 2016. Although this absorbing music is free flowing and created on the spot it has a definite, fluid structure to it. The primary reason for this is the shared musical vision among Rader and his side ...
Phenobarbital Sessions
By Abbey Rader
Label: Abray Productions
Released: 2017
Track listing: Envelope; Puzzle; Accident; Pecan Trees; Argument; Asleep at the Wheel; Wandering;
Confrontation; Socked in the Jaw; Out of Breath; Evening News; Strangulation;
Return; Premeditated; Tippi's Notebook; Payphone.
First Gathering
By Abbey Rader
Label: Abray Productions
Released: 2017
Track listing: Foreign Dust; Inward Light; Enduring Mind; Realization To Truth.
Reunion
By Abbey Rader
Label: Abray Productions
Released: 2017
Track listing: New Found Spirits; Facing The Wall; Talkin', Burnin', Prayin'.
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