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Article: Building a Jazz Library

Evan Parker

Read "Evan Parker" reviewed by John Eyles


In his biography of Robert Wyatt, Different Every Time (Serpent's Tail, 2015), author Marcus O'Dair describes Evan Parker as “perhaps the finest British free-jazz saxophonist of his generation." The only words in that phrase that seasoned Parker followers might take issue with are “perhaps," “British" and “free-jazz," preferring just to describe him as the finest improvising ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Sven-Åke Johansson's Blue For A Moment

Read "Sven-Åke Johansson's Blue For A Moment" reviewed by Mark Corroto


Sven-Åke Johansson Blue for a Moment NI VU NI CONNU 2017 In conjunction with the film of the same name, the LP boxset Blue for a Moment was prepared as a limited release (250 signed copies) of Swedish musician Sven-Åke Johansson's music. It is in no way a complete retrospective. ...

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Article: Album Review

Alexander von Schlippenbach: Warsaw Concert

Read "Warsaw Concert" reviewed by Rosarita Crisafi


Una formazione leggendaria e portabandiera della via europea del jazz: il trio del pianista Alexander von Schlippenbach assieme a Evan Parker e Paul Lovens. Dopo più di quattro decenni continuano a stupire per la loro freschezza musicale. In Warsaw Concert si ascolta una lunga suite di 51 minuti, registrata dal vivo a Varsavia il 16 ottobre ...

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Article: Live Review

Lana Meets Jazz - Sesta edizione

Read "Lana Meets Jazz - Sesta edizione" reviewed by Paolo Peviani


Lana Meets Jazz Lana (BZ) 01-07.05.2017 Sono ormai dieci anni che l'associazione Sweet Alps organizza Lana Meets Jazz, manifestazione inizialmente partita come una serie di concerti all'interno della locale scuola di musica e che dal 2012 si è data una configurazione più propriamente festivaliera, concentrando il programma di concerti nella ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

2016: An Ivo Perelman Marathon

Read "2016: An Ivo Perelman Marathon" reviewed by Mark Corroto


The original marathoner, Pheidippides in 490 BC, is believed to have run from Marathon, where a battle was being fought, to Athens to inform an assembly that the Persians had been defeated. It certainly was quite the achievement, taking into account the sorry state of footwear at the time and lack of prepackaged gels and energy ...

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Intricacies

Label: NoBusiness Records
Released: 2016
Track listing: Come to Blows; Intricacies; Encore.

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Warsaw Concert

Label: Intakt Records
Released: 2016
Track listing: Warsaw Concert; Where Is Kinga?

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Article: Album Review

Schlippenbach Trio: Warsaw Concert

Read "Warsaw Concert" reviewed by John Sharpe


There can't be too many outfits still going strong after 44 years, especially with an unchanged roster. But that's exactly the situation German pianist Alexander von Schlippenbach faces with his trio of countryman Paul Lovens on the drum stool and the legendary Evan Parker on tenor saxophone, give or take an occasional bassist. As a consequence ...

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Article: Album Review

Jonas Cambien Trio: A Zoology of the Future

Read "A Zoology of the Future" reviewed by John Sharpe


For the debut of his new trio, Belgian-born, Oslo-based pianist Jonas Cambien joins with two rising stars of the Norwegian scene for a series of incisive cuts notable for their inventive arrangements and maverick rhythms. Drummer Andreas Wildhagen is part of Paal Nilssen-Love's Large Unit and may not be known to many, but on this showing ...

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Article: Live Review

Ai Confini Tra Sardegna e Jazz - XXXI Edizione

Read "Ai Confini Tra Sardegna e Jazz - XXXI Edizione" reviewed by Paolo Peviani


Sant'Anna Arresi (CI) 01-10.09.2016 Per questa trentunesima edizione, il festival Ai Confini Tra Sardegna e Jazz ha messo al centro del proprio programma la figura di Frank Zappa. Trattandosi di una manifestazione prevalentemente dedicata all'improvvisazione radicale, la rivisitazione del repertorio zappiano non poteva (non doveva!) limitarsi all'agiografia, al tributo, alla riproposizione ...


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