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Bill Bruford's Earthworks: All Heaven Broke Loose / Stamping Ground
by John Kelman
Part 1 | Part 2As described in an earlier review of his first round of Earthworks reissues, drummer Bill Bruford considers 1987 as something of a fence constructed in his career—the year where he, at least from the perspective of his own work, stopped being considered a rock drummer, becoming a jazz drummer. Walking ...
Bill Bruford: Feels Good to Me and One of a Kind
by John Kelman
Part 1 | Part 2 With a career that first defined by his metrically-challenging work and instantly recognizable drum sound with progressive rock groups Yes and King Crimson, nothing could have prepared anyone for the surprise of drummer Bill Bruford's first solo release, Feels Good to Me. While Bruford's signature style--a mathematically-precise approach ...
Bill Bruford's Earthworks: Earthworks & Dig?
by John Kelman
Part 1 | Part 2 According to drummer Bill Bruford, the year 1987 was considered something of a fence constructed in the middle of his career—the year where he, at least from the perspective of his own work, stopped being considered a rock drummer (albeit a progressive one at that) and became a jazz ...
Bill Bruford & Michiel Borstlap: In Concert In Holland
by John Kelman
Bruford | BorstlapIn Concert In HollandSummerfold Records 2005 2005 seems to be the year of Bill Bruford. The drummer who first made his name with groups like Yes and King Crimson, but has more recently been heard in a looser improvisational context that might be considered jazz but also demonstrates elements ...
Bill Bruford/Michiel Borstlap: Every Step a Dance, Every Word a Song
by John Kelman
Drummer Bill Bruford has certainly come a long way since his emergence with Yes in the early '70s. While his interest in jazz was evident in the improvisational aspect of his 25-year association with King Crimson, his mathematical sense of precision and disposition towards mind-boggling subdivisions of rhythm often precluded the kind of elasticity required to ...
In Concert In Holland
By Bill Bruford
Label: Summerfold Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Nijmegen: Prologue; Game of Chess; Conception; Camilla; Two Left Shoes; Mister B.B.; Arabian Quest
Maastricht: Backstage footage; Happenstance; Peacock Strut; Sintar Klaas is Boos; 'Round Midnight.
The 21st Century Guide to King Crimson: Volume One 1969-1974
By King Crimson
Label: DGM Live
Released: 2004
Track listing: CD1 (In the Studio: 1969-1971): 21st Century Schixoid Man; I Talk to the Wind;
Epitaph; Moonchild; The Court of the Crimson King; Peace: A Theme; Cat Food; Groon; Cadence
and Cascade; In the Wake of Poseidon (instrumental edit); Ladies of the Road; Sailor's Tale
(abridged); Islands (instrumental edit); Tuning Up; Bolero.
CD2 ( Live: 1969-1972): The Court of the Crimson King; A Man, A City;
21st Century Schizoid Man; Get Thy Bearings; Mars; Pictures of a City; The Letters; A Sailor's
Tale; Groon; 21st Century Schizoid Man (instrumental edit).
CD3 ( In the Studio: 1972-1974): Larks' Tongues in Aspic Part I
(abridged); Book of Saturday; Easy Money; Larks' Tongues in Aspic Part II; The Night Watch; The
Great Deceiver; Fracture; Starless (abridged); Red; Fallen Angel; One More Red Nightmare.
CD4 (Live: 1973-1974): Asbury Park; The Talking Drum; Larks' Tongues
in Aspic Part II; Lament; We'll Let You Know; Improv: Augsburg; Exiles (abridged); Easy Money;
Providence; Starless and Bible Black; 21st Century Schizoid Man; Trio.
Winterfold Reissues Two By Patrick Moraz and Bill Bruford
by John Kelman
For drummer Bill Bruford, known for his work with progressive rockers King Crimson and Yes, but perhaps someone who should be more duly considered for his recent forays into jazz with his Earthworks band, currently featuring British woodwind multi-instrumentalist Tim Garland, the creation of his own record label seems, as it has for many artists including ...
Bill Bruford: No Random Act
by John Kelman
Much has already been written about drummer/composer/bandleader Bill Bruford's role in the development of progressive rock. As a founding member of Yes and a key participant in numerous King Crimson incarnations to name but two, Bruford's instantly recognizable sound and mathematical precision helped define a number of classic recordings, including Yes' Fragile and Close to the ...
Footloose and Fancy Free
By Bill Bruford
Label: Summerfold Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: CD1: Footloose and Fancy Free; If Summer Had Its Ghosts; A Part, and Yet Apart; Triplicity; Come to Dust;
No Truce with the Furies; The Wooden Man Sings, and the Stone Woman Dances. CD2: Revel Without a
Pause; Never the Same Way Once; Original Sin; Cloud Cuckoo Land; Dewey-Eyed, then Dancing; The
Emperor’s New Clothes; Bridge of Inhibition.
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