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Myra Melford: Dance Beyond The Color
by Mark Corroto
My first exposure to pianist Myra Melford some years ago led me to believe she was a European jazz artist. Her Western European classical approach to the avant-garde keyboard was closer to Misha Mengelberg than Herbie Nichols. Recently, I learned she was born outside of Chicago and upon hearing her latest trio, Crush, I reinterpreted her ...
Dave Douglas: Leap of Faith
by David Adler
Negotiating the space between tonal composition and anything-can-happen improvisation, Dave Douglas's “straight-ahead" quartet continues to develop its original, identifiable sound. Only one of the trumpeter's many projects, this group released Magic Triangle (Arabesque) in 1998, and they've followed it up with something similar but better. Loose, natural interplay is the name of the game here, and ...
Dave Douglas: Leap Of Faith
by Mark Corroto
Dave Douglas was voted trumpeter of the year and innovator/explorer of the year at the 1999 Jazz Awards. He also received firsts in Artist, Composer, and Trumpeter of the year in the critics’ category titled, Talent Deserving Wider Recognition. This Uberman of modern jazz came from nowhere to garner such acclaim. Actually no. With a discography ...
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By Ray Drummond
Label: Arabesque Jazz
Released: 1999
Track listing: Ana Maria; Ballade Poetique;
Driftin';
Prelude To A Kiss;
What Is Happening Here?;
Little Waltz;
Goin' Home;
Kinda Like;
Nefertiti;
Mr. P.C.;
Oh Jay;
Willow Weep For Me.
