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Ben Allison and Medicine Wheel: Buzz

Read "Buzz" reviewed by John Kelman


On the fourth album with his group Medicine Wheel bassist Ben Allison continues to push the boundaries of structured music with a programme of six originals and one Beatles cover. With a straightforward sound that belies a richer complexity, Allison continues to present invention masked in simplicity, combining intelligence with emotional depth. Buzz opens with Allison’s ...

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Ben Allison and Medicine Wheel: Riding the Nuclear Tiger

Read "Riding the Nuclear Tiger" reviewed by Scott Andrews


Bassist Ben Allison founded the Jazz Composers Collective in New York City in 1992, and has been a centerpiece of that non-profit organization and the local jazz scene ever since. Allison leads his septet Medicine Wheel through nine shifty, modern jazz tunes on their third record Riding the Nuclear Tiger.The non-traditional instrumentation of Medicine ...


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