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Horizons Touched: The Music Of ECM

by Andrey Henkin
Horizons Touched: The Music Of ECM Edited by Steve Lake and Paul Griffiths Hardcover; 448 pages ISBN: 1862078807 Granta 2007 After almost 40 years, over 1,000 albums and music by a roster that has included musicians of note from many other countries, it is about time ...
Pat Martino: Consciousness

by Andrey Henkin
I've always had an individualistic relationship to the instrument, almost to a degree of isolation with it. This is a heady statement from guitarist Pat Martino and it seems obvious, coming from a player with such a discernable voice. But, on the other hand, Martino has been often assigned roles and cut facets that are at ...
Barre Phillips: Live in Vienna

by Andrey Henkin
Barre Phillips Live in Vienna Quantum Leap 2006 In a brief interview segment included in the extra features of Live in Vienna, bassist Barre Phillips discusses the foundation of improvising. He speaks of music-making in terms of vocabulary, a musical language, which a player uses in lieu of ...
Litchfield Jazz Festival 2007

by Andrey Henkin
Litchfield Jazz Festival Goshen Fairgrounds Goshen, Connecticut August 3-5, 2007 Connecticut may not be very high on the list of jazz states," particularly nestled, as it is, among New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania. But it does have its history and players and for the last 12 years an ...
John McLaughlin: His Goals Beyond

by Andrey Henkin
Fusion these days is a dirty word and fans of the genre are treated with the same smirking disdain as Trekkies or role-playing gamers. Some might posit that fusion's initial burst of energy--sometime between 1967 and 1969 depending on who you talk to--was soon co-opted by hyper-masculine virtuosos and then, even worse, by commercial interests in ...
Don Friedman: Waltz For Marilyn

by Andrey Henkin
Don Friedman Waltz For Marilyn Jazz Excursion Records 2007 In jazz, for all of its love of the all-star session, the long-term collaboration is of utmost importance. There have been many such relationships: bassist Charles Mingus and reed player Eric Dolphy, saxophonist John Coltrane and drummer Elvin Jones, ...
Ken Vandermark: Rebus, Foreground Music and Journal

by Andrey Henkin
Joe Morris/Ken Vandermark/Luther Gray Rebus Clean Feed 2007 Ken Vandermark/Pandelis Karayorgis Foreground Music Okkadisk 2007 Bridge 61 Journal Atavistic 2006
Portrait Barry Guy: March 15-16

by Andrey Henkin
Barry GuyMoodsZurich, SwitzerlandMarch 15-16, 2007 How does a musician with a career approaching 40 years begin to attempt summarizing it for a two-day festival? The answer, in the case of British bass innovator Barry Guy, is to not. Given the opportunity to present a Portrait of himself, Guy, along with festival ...
Charles Mingus: Cornell 1964 & In Paris: The Complete America Sessions

by Andrey Henkin
Charles Mingus Cornell 1964 Blue Note 2007 Charles Mingus In Paris - The Complete America Session Sunnyside 2007 One of the recent topics discussed among jazz journalists ...
Ganelin Trio Priority: Live at the Lithuanian National Philharmony Vilnius 2005

by Andrey Henkin
Ganelin Trio Priority Live at the Lithuanian National Philharmony Vilnius 2005 Nemu Records 2007 Pianist Vyacheslav Ganelin is arguably Soviet Russia's most significant improvising export. Of course, the unreceptive atmosphere during the early part of his career made renown in his native Lithuania untenable, but fans of international ...