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Bill McHenry: Roses

by Joel Roberts
January 14, 2008

Bill McHenry's daring approach to the tenor saxophone has earned him strong critical acclaim in recent years, as well as choice gigs like headlining the Village Vanguard in New York City. While he's in the line of left-of-center tenor sax predecessors like Dewey Redman, the 35 year-old McHenry has developed a unique sound ...

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Bill McHenry Quartet Featuring Paul Motian

By Bill McHenry

Label: Fresh Sound Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1. Alfombra Magica (6:20) 2. Social Unconciousness (4:50) 3. Time (5:16) 4. Dimensions (6:56) 5. Music has Meaning (9:54) 6. Stars (Heavenly Bodies) (4:28) 7. Idea #1 (2:58) 8. Two Chords (3:06) 9. The Hit (5:14)

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Bill McHenry: Bill McHenry Quartet Featuring Paul Motian

Read "Bill McHenry Quartet Featuring Paul Motian" reviewed by Florence Wetzel

by Florence Wetzel
October 5, 2004

Saxophonist Bill McHenry's latest CD is a successful meeting of three of jazz's finest younger talents with one of the music's most venerated players. McHenry, who produced the CD and composed all nine selections, has a beautiful tone, strong and clear with an open freshness. He has a fluent sense of melody, but he can also ...

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Bill McHenry Quartet feat. Paul Motian

By Bill McHenry

Label: Blue Moon
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1)Alfombra Magica, 2)Social Unconciousness, 3)Time, 4)Dimensions, 5)Music Has Meaning, 6)Stars (heavenly Bodies), 7)Idea #1, 8)Two Chords, 9)The Hit

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Bigmouth

By Chris Lightcap

Label: Blue Moon
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. Neptune, 2. Big Mouth, 3. Celebratorial, 4. Dig a Pony, 5. Pacifico, 6. Loopy, 7. Blues for Carlos, 8. Music Minus One.

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Bill McHenry: Bill McHenry Quartet feat. Paul Motian

Read "Bill McHenry Quartet feat. Paul Motian" reviewed by Phil DiPietro

by Phil DiPietro
July 25, 2003

Bill McHenry, Reid Anderson and Ben Monder are members of a collective of musicians currently based in Manhattan who have recorded for the Catalonian label Fresh Sounds , representing one of jazz's futures. They're forward thinking, rejecting tradition in their composing and playing, “Downtown" without being so far downtown as the Knit or Tonic, free without ...

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Ben Monder: Le Monde du Monder

by Phil DiPietro
January 1, 2002

With a fittingly well-documented career, boasting a range of stunning appearances on over 50 recordings, including 14 since the year 2000, Ben Monder has solidified his position as one of the finest players of his generation. A chordal and textural master, unafraid to thoroughly explore advanced harmonic concepts, Ben's appearance on a sideman date ...

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See You in Zanzibar

By Arthur Kell

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2001
Track listing: Song for LJ; Pisciotta Blue; Waterlines; See You in Zanzibar (At the Blue Ocean); At the Outset; Intro/Odyssey; Lullaby/Omi; Red Rose; Grace.

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