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Article: Profile

Barry Guy: A Prophet is Not without Honour (Part 2)

Read "Barry Guy: A Prophet is Not without Honour (Part 2)" reviewed by Duncan Heining


Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 Barry Guy has been the artistic director and main composer of the London Jazz Composers' Orchestra throughout its now forty-five year history. Recordings and performances since Ode in 1972 have been sporadic but those forty-five years have resulted in eleven albums (including one with Anthony Braxton) ...

Article: Album Review

Anthony Braxton, Derek Bailey: First Duo Concert

Read "First Duo Concert" reviewed by Enrico Bettinello


Registrato nella prestigiosa Wigmore Hall di Londra, questo concerto del giugno del 1974 costituisce il primo in duo tra Anthony Braxton e Derek Bailey (nonché la prima performance ufficiale del multi strumentista di Chicago in terra d'Albione). Si erano conosciuti pochi anni prima, sempre a Londra e nel 1973 il chitarrista inglese era comparso ...

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Trio and Duet

Label: Sackville
Released: 2015
Track listing: Composition No. 36; The Song Is You; Embraceable You; You Go to My Head; On Green Dolphin Street; I Remember You.

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Trio (New Haven) 2013

Label: Braxton House
Released: 2015
Track listing:
CD 1: Composition No. 364a (+227, 367f, 367h);
CD 2: Composition No. 364f (+241, 366e, 367d);
CD 3: Composition No. 366d (+338, 363f, 365g);
CD 4: Composition No. 366b (+346, 367b, 367n).

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(Santa Cruz) 1991 1st Set

Label: Hat Hut Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: Comp. 159 + (30 + 108a) / Comp. 40(o) / Comp. 69f / Comp. 173 / Comp. 69(o) / Comp. 52.

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Article: Book Review

Free Jazz / Black Power

Read "Free Jazz / Black Power" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Free Jazz / Black Power Philippe Carles and Jean-Louis Comolli 256 Pages ISBN: ISBN 978-1-62846-039-1 University Press of Mississippi 2015 Forty four years after its publication in French, Philippe Carles and Jean-Louis Comolli's thought-provoking, fiercely intellectual book Free Jazz/Black Power finally finds its way into English, ...

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Article: Album Review

Tomeka Reid: Tomeka Reid Quartet

Read "Tomeka Reid Quartet" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian


As an accomplished composer and improviser, cellist Tomeka Reid, is an integral part of Chicago's creative music scene. In addition to being an educator, Reid is a versatile and tireless performer both in her hometown and beyond. Moreover her unique style graces the works of such luminaries as flutist Nicole Mitchell, multireed player Anthony Braxton as ...

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Article: Live Review

Jazztopad 2015: World Premieres

Read "Jazztopad 2015: World Premieres" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Jazztopad 2015: World Premieres National Forum Of Music Wroclaw, Poland November 27-29, 2015 November in Wroclaw means jazz. Ten days no less. Jazztopad, however, is more than just another jazz festival. A core component of the programme since Piotr Turkiewicz took up the reins as Artistic Director in 2008 ...

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Article: Album Review

Sant'anna Arresi Quintet By Evan Parker: Filu ‘E Ferru

Read "Filu ‘E Ferru" reviewed by Mark Corroto


The differences between British free jazz and American is an often debated subject. Certainly in the 1960s, at the genesis of free playing, the ocean's divide between continents was easily identifiable. The African and African/American tradition of Jazz informed the experiments of the Art Ensemble of Chicago, John Coltrane, and Anthony Braxton, while the UK players ...

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Article: Album Review

Wadada Leo Smith & John Lindberg: Celestial Weather

Read "Celestial Weather" reviewed by Karl Ackermann


Two modern avant-garde icons and long-time collaborators with an age-old link to Anthony Braxton's Creative Orchestra, come together for three suites that capitalize on their ability to forge a soundscape that is fuller than the duo format would logically produce. Celestial Weather is an open discourse between two musicians who have mastered their respective instruments to ...


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