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Anthony Wilson Nonet: Power Of Nine
by Michael P. Gladstone
Anthony Wilson has been a vital member of singer Diana Krall's group over the past few years, but the guitarist has also been able to maintain his own identity as a bandleader and composer, recording five albums since 1997. These releases have met with very positive critical responses. On his sixth and most ambitious ...
Anthony Wilson: Adult Themes
by Jack Bowers
In spite of its provocative title, the themes on composer / arranger / guitarist Anthony Wilson’s third release for the MAMA Foundation aren’t x–rated. Perhaps “music for adults” would be a more accurate description, for that it surely is. Wilson, who has reached the ripe old age of 31, validates the uncommon maturity that overspread his ...
Anthony Wilson: Goat Hill Junket
by Paula Edelstein
Goat Hill Junket recalls Anthony Wilson to the forefront of his nonet playing five new originals and three arrangements with memorable melodies and great ensemble textures. Wilson and his ensemble swing with the dynamics of older styles of jazz on songs that create their own melodic world. His resonant guitar leads on an innovative arrangement of ...
Goat Hill Junket: Anthony Wilson
by Ed Kopp
It's easy to grasp why Anthony Wilson's harmonically rich arrangements have so many hard-ass jazz critics heaping praise. This is an elegant and ambitious album that invites comparisons to Wynton Marsalis’s best work.Anthony Wilson is the 30-year-old son of L.A. bandleader and composer Gerald Wilson. A guitarist who plays his Gibson with boppish proficiency, ...
Anthony Wilson
Label: MAMA Records
Released: 1998
Track listing: Fargas Shuffle; The Parisian Knights; Karaoke; Leila; The New Fawn-Do!; Southern Gentleman; Pachinko; Do Nothin' `Till You Hear From Me; Monsignor; Remington Ride.
Goat Hill Junket
Label: MAMA Records
Released: 1998
Track listing:
W-2 Blues; Here's That Rainy Day; The Cherry Tree; It Has Happened to Me; Georgia Waltz; Hell's Belles; Flossie Lou; Stairway to the Stars (64:04).
Anthony Wilson: Goat Hill Junket
by Jack Bowers
Guitarist Anthony Wilson, whose debut was nominated last year for a Grammy Award, has neatly sidestepped the sophomore jinx on his latest release for the MAMA Foundation thanks to his creative writing and steadfast support from his New York-based sidemen. This one's in a somewhat funkier groove than Wilson's earlier effort with pianist Mike LeDonne playing ...
