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Article: Live Review

Bill Bruford's Earthworks Celebrates Twenty Years with Four-Night Run at Iridium

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Bill Bruford's seminal jazz quartet Earthworks packed the house for most of its ten shows at NYC's Iridium Jazz Club, November 2-5, showcasing some new pieces and treating the audience to favorites from the group's repertoire as well as from Bruford's solo career. Joining the leader and his longtime collaborator Tim Garland were electric bassist Laurence ...

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Article: Film Review

Rock Goes To College (DVD)

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Bill Bruford Rock Goes to College Winterfold Records (2006) Valutazione: 3,5 stelle Questo bel DVD ripropone in versione ufficiale un concerto che la BBC mise in onda nel lontano 1979. Registrato al Politecnico di Oxford il 7 marzo di quell'anno, questo prezioso documento ci permette di vedere ed ascoltare il quartetto di Bill Bruford alle prese ...

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Earthworks Underground Orchestra

Label: Summerfold Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Libreville; Up North; Pigalle; Speaking in Wooden Tongues; Footloose and Fancy Free; Bajo del Sol; It Needn't End in Tears; The Wooden Man Sings, and the Stone Woman Dances.

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The Great Deceiver (Live 1973-1974)

Label: DGM Live
Released: 2006
Track listing: CD1: Palace Theatre, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, June 30, 1974: Walk On...No Pussyfooting; Larks' Tongues in Aspic, Part Two; Lament; Exiles; Improv: A Voyage To The Centre Of The Cosmos; Easy Money; Improv: Providence; Fracture; Starless.

CD2: Providence (con't): 21st Century Schizoid Man; Walk off from Providence...No Pussyfooting. Glasgow Apollo, Glasgow, Scotland October 23, 1973: Sharks' Lungs In Lemsip; Larks' Tongues In Aspic, Part One; Book Of Saturday; Easy Money; We'll Let You Know; The Night Watch; Improv: Tight Scrummy; Peace: A Theme; Catfood. Penn State University, Pennsylvania, USA, June 29, 1974: Easy Money; ...It Is For You, But Not For Us.

CD3: Stanley Warner Theatre, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA April 29th, 1974: Walk On...No Pussyfooting; The Great Deceiver; Improv: Bartley Butsford; Exiles; Improv: Daniel Dust; The Night Watch; Doctor Diamond; Starless; Improv: Wilton Carpet; The Talking Drum; Larks' Tongues In Aspic, Part Two (Abbreviated). Penn State University, Pennsylvania, USA, June 29, 1974: Applause & Announcements; Improv: Is There Life Out There?

CD4: Massey Hall, Toronto, Canada June 24, 1974: Improv: The Golden Walnut; The Night Watch; Fracture; Improv: Clueless And Slightly Slack. Zurich Volkhaus, Zurich, Switzerland, November 15th, 1973: Walk On...No Pussyfooting; Improv: Some Pussyfooting; Larks' Tongues In Aspic, Part One; Improv: The Law Of Maximum Distress: Part One; Improv: The Law Of Maximum Distress: Part Two; Easy Money; Improv: Some More Pussyfooting; The Talking Drum.

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Article: Album Review

Bill Bruford / Tim Garland: Earthworks Underground Orchestra

Read "Earthworks Underground Orchestra" reviewed by Sean Patrick Fitzell


Bill Bruford forged his reputation as a relentless pioneer striving to advance the art of percussion. Using odd times and improvisation in rock or exploring with electronic drums, he sought to challenge both his self-expression and the drummer's role. Since 1986, his primary outlet as a composer and bandleader has been Earthworks. What began as an ...

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Article: Film Review

Bruford: Rock Goes to College

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Bruford Rock Goes to College Winterfold Records 2006 Charting the career of drummer Bill Bruford, one has to sometimes wonder exactly what was he thinking? On the cusp of major commercial success on the heels of Close to the Edge (Atlantic, 1972), Bruford chose to leave Yes to join King ...

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Article: Album Review

Bill Bruford / Tim Garland: Earthworks Underground Orchestra

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Although jazz has left behind its America-centricity and become a more international language, a mysterious chasm still exists between the American and UK jazz scenes. For every artist like Kenny Wheeler who has achieved American recognition, a dozen others have not. But with Earthworks Underground Orchestra, drummer Bill Bruford and woodwind multi-instrumentalist Tim Garland narrow the ...

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The 21st Century Guide to King Crimson Volume Two: 1981-2003

Label: DGM Live
Released: 2005
Track listing: CD1: (In the Studio: 1981-1984): Elephant Talk; Frame by Frame; Matte Kudesai; Thela Hun Ginjeet; The Sheltering Sky; Discipline; Heartbeat; Waiting Man; Neurotica; Requiem; Three of a Perfect Pair; Sleepless. Bonus tracks 1982-2004: The King Crimson Barbershop; Form No. 1; Bude; Potato Pie; Clouds; Einstein's Relatives.

CD2: (Live: 1982-1984): Entry of the Crims; Larks' Tongues in Aspic Part III (edit); Thela Hun Ginjeet; Matte Kudesai; The Sheltering Sky; Neal and Jack and Me; Indiscipline; Sartori in Tangier; Frame by Frame; Man With an Open Heart; Waiting Man; Sleepless; Three of a Perfect Pair; Discipline; Elephant Talk.

CD3: (In the Studio 1995-2003): VROOOM; Coda: Marine 475; Dinosaur; Walking on Air; B'Boom; THRAK; Fearless and Highly THRaKked; Sex Sleep Eat Drink Dream; Radio II; The Power to Believe I; Level Five; Eyes Wide Open; EleKtrik; Facts of Life: Intro; Facts of Life; The Power to Believe II; Happy With What You Have to Be Happy With; The Power to Believe III; The Power to Believe IV.

CD4: (Live: 1994-2003): VROOOM VROOOM; Neurotica; Prism (abridged); One Time; Larks Tongues in Aspic: Part IV; ProzaKc Blues; The ConstruKction of Light; FraKctured; The World's My Oyster Soup Kitchen Floor Wax Museum; Sus-tayn-Z (ProjeKct Two); X-chanyn-jiZ (ProjeKct Two); The Deception of the Thrush; 2 ii 3 (ProjeKct One).

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Every Step a Dance, Every Word a Song

Label: Summerfold Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: The 16 Kingdoms of the 5 Barbarians; Bemsha Swing; Inhaling Shade; One Big Vamp; 'Round Midnight; (announcement); Every Step a Dance, Every Word a Song; Stand on Zanzibar; Swansong.

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Bill Bruford: The Bruford Tapes & Gradually Going Tornado

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Part 1 | Part 2Drummer Bill Bruford may be best-known to some as the meticulous yet ever-grooving drummer behind classic Yes and a number of King Crimson line-ups, but it's been within his own body of work as a leader where he's shown the most growth. More than just a timekeeper with an ability ...


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