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Pianist/Arranger Bill Cunliffe Revisits a Jazz Classic with "The Blues and the Abstract Truth, Take 2"
With his new album, The Blues and the Abstract Truth, Take 2, pianist Bill Cunliffe doesn’t so much reinvent a modern jazz classic as open it for incisive interpretation. Working with clean, uncluttered arrangements and a stellar cast of improvisers, Cunliffe explores Oliver Nelson's beloved 1961 album for Impulse! And the results are consistently riveting. Putting ...
Announcing the Winners of the "Bill Cunliffe - The Blues and The Abstract Truth, Take 2" Giveaway!
Tom Marcello, April Williams, Carlos Fernandez, Mark Oddino and Konrad Pesch Congratulations! You're the lucky winners of the Resonance Records “Bill Cunliffe - The Blues and The Abstract Truth, Take 2“ giveaway. All About Jazz will contact you about claiming your prize. We'd like to thank everyone who ...
Publisher's Top Picks for 2008
by Michael Ricci
It was another productive year for “Team AAJ" as we delivered some new features and upgraded several others across the website. We also beefed up our editorial staff to better manage the increasing number of contributors. The programming staff (Mike Lorenz and myself) continued to build on our foundation that has firmly established AAJ as the ...
Enter the Resonance Records "Bill Cunliffe - The Blues and the Abstract Truth, Take 2" Giveaway Contest
All About Jazz members are invited to enter the Resonance Records “Bill Cunliffe - The Blues and The Abstract Truth, Take 2“ giveaway contest starting today. We'll select FIVE lucky winners at the conclusion of the contest on January 30th. Click here to enter the contest (Following Bill Cunliffe at AAJ automatically enters you in the ...
Bill Cunliffe: The Blues and the Abstract Truth, Take 2
Label: Resonance Records
Released: 2008
Bill Cunliffe: The Blues and the Abstract Truth, Take 2
by C. Michael Bailey
Bill Cunliffe The Blues and the Abstract Truth, Take 2 Resonance Records 2008Oliver Nelson (1932-1975) was a saxophonist, arranger, and composer who seemed everywhere in the 1960s. In popular culture, Nelson is best remembered for his television scoring for shows including Ironside, Night Gallery, Columbo, The Six Million ...
Tomo
Label: Torii Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: All My Love's For You, Sweet Suzannah, I Will Always Love You, Did I Ask You If
You Knew(That I Love You)?, Someday, I Will Finder Her, In A Restful Place, On A
Warm Summer Night, When I Look At You, Love's Such A Funny Thing, It's Been A
While, Joyful Times, Waltz For Gary.
Imaginacion
Label: Torii Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: El Optimista, Do it Again, Bone Crusher, Afluencia, Chucho, Havana, Heat Wave, How High the Moon, Pure Imagination, Flying High
Bill Cunliffe: Imaginacion
by Dan McClenaghan
Grammy-nominated pianist Bill Cunliffe loves a good melody. He's recorded a couple of sets of Reed Kotler's beautifully lyrical tunes, most recently Tomo (Torii, '05). With his latest offering, Imaginacion, the pianist/arranger wraps some melodies--his own and a few classics--in a strong Latin vibe.The expanded lineup, featuring two trombones, two trumpets, and a reed ...
Bill Cunliffe: Tomo
by Germein Linares
Tomo is the second album on Torri honoring composer Reed Kotler, following last year's release of It's About Love by pianist/arranger Bill Cunliffe. Though little known outside San Francisco, Kotler is a modern composer who seems to have struck an appreciative chord with the Los Angeles-based Cunliffe.As with It's About Love, the music on ...
