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Bill Cantrall

Reissued Eric Dolphy and new sounds from Federica Michisanti

By BOB OSBORNE

The release of 1963 recordings from Eric Dolphy on Musical Prophet together with new music from Italian bassist Federica Michisanti, alongside a broad selection of older tracks make up an eclectic show. Playlist Eric Dolphy “Jitterbug Waltz" from Musical Prophet: The Expanded 1963 New York Studio Sessions (Resonance) 00:00 Federica Michisanti Horn Trio ...

Live at the Kitano

By BILL CANTRALL

Label: Up Swing Records
Released: 2012
Track listing: B.B.M.; After You; Sharphead; Shaniece; Like I Said; Axiom; Maker's.

R.J. DeLuke's Best Releases of 2012

By R.J. DELUKE

A ton of fine music came out in 2012, like most years, making these year-end lists very difficult. A lot we don't get to hear, so that limits some. For example, I've not yet heard the 2012 disks of drummer Jack DeJohnette, trumpeter Christian Scott or guitarist John McLaughlin and the Fourth Dimension. Having seen each ...

Bill Cantrall & Axiom: Live at the Kitano

By EDWARD BLANCO

The Kitano New York Hotel, in midtown Manhattan, offers one of the city's most intimate jazz lounge settings, and it is in this boutique hotel that trombonist Bill Cantrall follows up his critically acclaimed debut, Axiom (Up Swing, 2008), with an audacious second effort simply titled Live at the Kitano. Enlisting a core quintet group as ...

Axiom

By BILL CANTRALL

Label: Up Swing Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Axiom; Minor Transgression; Shanice; Torrent; After You; Like I Said; Halfway House; Maker's (One); Maker's (Two); Tangerine.

Bill Cantrall: Axiom

By WOODROW WILKINS

In mathematics, an axiom is a proposition that is assumed to be true without proof--used for the sake of study. In music, it can be accepted as truth with proof that a band with four horns, piano, bass and drums will create an excellent sound. Trombonist and composer Bill Cantrall performed in ...

Bill Cantrall: Axiom

By EDWARD BLANCO

New York-based trombonist and composer Bill Cantrall, without an extensive recording resume, may not be well-known, but Axiom, his debut as leader, will change that in dramatic fashion. This is an impressive first effort for Cantrall, who successfully crafts a hard-swinging post bop repertoire of exciting originals and uncommon standards, given re-worked arrangements that make them ...