Results for "Billy Jenkins"

MUSICIAN Born: July 5, 1956

Label: VOTP
Released: 2018
Track listing: Self Sleep Beds; Drinkless Cups; Footless Shoes; Driverless Cars; People-Less Towns; Self Talk Phones; Self Spending Money; Selfless Selfies; Self Watch Television; Readerless Books; Self Lived Lives; Humanless World.

ARTICLE: ALBUM REVIEW April 30, 2018

Billy Jenkins: Ghost Music

By ROGER FARBEY

Ghost Music is Billy Jenkins's download-only follow-up to Death, Ritual & Resonation: Eight Improvised Studies On Low Strung Guitar (VOTP, 2015). It takes a similar tack to its predecessor inasmuch as it is entirely improvised; however the guitar is missing, replaced by piano. Jenkins last used a piano on his vinyl-only album Piano Sketches 1973-84 (Wood ...

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Scratches Of Spain

By BILLY JENKINS

Label: VOTP
Released: 2017
Track listing: Monkey Men; Cuttlefish; Barcelona; Benidorm Motorway Service; Bilbao/St. Columbus Day; Cooking Oil; McDonalds.

ARTICLE: ALBUM REVIEW June 9, 2017

Billy Jenkins With The Voice of God Collective: Scratches Of Spain

By ROGER FARBEY

To mark the thirtieth anniversary of its original release on vinyl (it was later released on CD) this download-only version is a welcome reissue from the canon of Billy Jenkins recordings. It's a shame that it's only available as a download since it certainly merits a physical reissue. But a digital presence is certainly better than ...

ARTICLE: ALBUM REVIEW May 22, 2017

Quercus: Nightfall

By JOHN KELMAN

It may have taken seven years for the innovative British trio featuring singer June Tabor, saxophonist Iain Ballamy and pianist Huw Warren to find a label and release their first album together, but they sure landed on their feet. Not only was the trio's 2013 debut, Quercus, released on the renowned ECM imprint; it was also ...