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Bill Bruford

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Bill Bruford grew up with jazz. As an amateur drummer in the 1960s, and after a handful of lessons from Lou Pocock of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, he began his professional career in 1968. He was a guiding light in the so-called British "Art Rock" movement, touring internationally with Yes and King Crimson from 1968-74. There then followed several years spent observing and participating in the music making processes of, among others, Gong, National Health, Genesis and U.K., until Bill felt ready to write and perform his own music with his own band Bruford, recording four albums from 1977-80. It was, however, the reconstituted King Crimson of 1980-84 that provided the vehicle for his revolutionary use of electronics in developing the melodic side of percussion

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Jazz, Gnu and New: ECM Reissues To Excite Vinyl Fans

Read "Jazz, Gnu and New: ECM Reissues To Excite Vinyl Fans" reviewed by Joshua Weiner


ECM's “Luminessence" series pays tribute to the impressive legacy of Manfred Eicher's label, founded in Germany in 1969. Several of its most historic and beloved releases are being reissued on audiophile vinyl cut from the original analog tapes (or, in the case of more recent albums, from high-resolution digital masters) and presented in heavy gatefold sleeves ...

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Red (50th Anniversary)

Label: Panegyric Recordings
Released: 2024
Track listing: Red; Fallen Angel; One More Red Nightmare; Providence; Starless.

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Sheltering Skies (Live in Fréjus, August 27th 1982)

Label: Panegyric Recordings
Released: 2024
Track listing: Thela Hun Ginjeet; Matte Kudasai; Indiscipline; Red; Heartbeat; The Sheltering Sky; Elephant Talk; Neal and Jack and Me; Waiting Man; Larks’ Tongues In Aspic: Part II; The Sheltering Sky (Cap d’Agde).

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Ellie Lee, Jenny Scheinman, and Alden Hellmuth

Read "Ellie Lee, Jenny Scheinman, and Alden Hellmuth" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


This show features recent music from Ellie Lee, Jenny Scheinman, and Alden Hellmuth. It also contains a set of British jazz/blues artists such as Graham Bond and Blodwyn Pig. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill & Air (Mosaic) 00:00 ...

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Article: Big Band in the Sky

Remembering All About Jazz's Dave Binder / John Kelman

Read "Remembering All About Jazz's Dave Binder / John Kelman" reviewed by AAJ Staff


It is with great sadness that All About Jazz must announce the death of Dave Binder, better known to millions of readers as John Kelman. Dave died of a heart attack on August 10th, after a long bout of illness. For twenty years Dave was the most internationally renowned of all AAJ's contributors, penning over 2,700 ...

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Article: Touchstone Album Picks

Pernille Bévort: Curious Explorations

Read "Pernille Bévort: Curious Explorations" reviewed by Ian Patterson


A veteran of the Danish jazz scene since the '90s, saxophonist/reeds player and composer Pernille Bévort has built an impressive discography as a leader. With the moveable feast that is Radio Bévort, she has demonstrated the depth and range of her musical palette, marrying jazz and tango on Perfect Organisation (Gateway Music, 2011) with bandoneon player ...

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One Of A Kind

Label: Winterfold Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Hell’s Bells; One Of A Kind – Part One; One Of A Kind – Part Two; Travels With Myself – And Someone Else; Fainting In Coils; Five G; The Abingdon Chasp; Forever Until Sunday; The Sahara Of Snow – Part One; The Sahara Of Snow – Part Two.

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News: Recording

Bill Bruford 'One Of A Kind' 12” Vinyl Edition Available on November 24, 2023

Bill Bruford 'One Of A Kind' 12” Vinyl Edition Available on November 24, 2023

This definitive vinyl re-release is re-issued on Bruford’s own Winterfold Records, was overseen personally by Bill Bruford and ,astered from the original tapes recorded and mixed by Stephen W Tayler in 1979. Bill Bruford is the original drummer in YES and was a long-term member of King Crimson. The band Bruford recorded this album in 1979 ...


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