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Barry Romberg: No Soap Radio

Read "No Soap Radio" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza

by Jerry D'Souza
December 16, 2005

One of the first things that is apparent when looking at this CD is that Barry Romberg has a sense of humour, evident not only in the titles of his compositions, but also the text of the liner notes, particularly a question and the relevant answer. The crackerjack band he has includes some of the finest ...

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Barry Romberg: Random Access Part 3

Read "Random Access Part 3" reviewed by Elliott Simon

by Elliott Simon
March 25, 2005

Canadian drummer Barry Romberg (who played last month as the drive behind the large ensemble NOJO at Jazz Standard) has released the third part of his Random Access series. As with previous installments, he has gathered together a noteworthy cadre of his friends that include some of Canada's top jazz musicians to present a percussively led ...

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Barry Romberg: Random Access Part 3

Read "Random Access Part 3" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

by Dan McClenaghan
January 24, 2005

It's hard to ignore a set that includes a musical dedication to the late Long Beach, California poet laureate, Charles Bukowski. The closer on Toronto-based drummer Barry Romberg's Random Access Part 3 does so with “The Long Haul," referencing, perhaps, Bukowski's long slog to a belated success as an author of distinctively gritty prose and poetry.