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Storybook: The Music of Mark Miller
Label: Birdland Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Storybook; Water Lily; Tenderly; Chorale and Alleluia; Sail Away; WTF; Close Your Eyes;
Concierto de Aranjuez/Spain; The Doubledown; Nonsense.
The Birdland Big Band: Storybook: The Music of Mark Miller
by Jack Bowers
Storybook, the third recording by the New York City-based Birdland Big Band, is subtitled “the music of Mark Miller" and is designed to showcase compositions and arrangements by that multi-talented artist who doubles (triples) as the band's lead trombonist. Miller wrote or co-wrote half of the album's 10 colorful and impressive numbers (11 if one counts ...
Jazzgroove Mothership Orchestra: Dream Wheel: Live at the Sound Lounge 2006 with Florian Ross
by Edward Blanco
Australia's Jazzgroove Association has been at the forefront in promoting the country's jazz scene for some time. The Association, along with the Australian Arts Council and band member/co-producer, altoist David Theak, join forces to present Dream Wheel, a hard-driving big band project from the sixteen-piece Jazzgroove Mothership Orchestra. Recorded live at the Sound Lounge in Sydney, ...
Dig My Garden
By Steve Hunter
Label: Birdland Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Savvy; The Lemon Bird; Cazador (Parts 1 to 3); Three Rivers; Trellis; The Empty Chair; Poema del Bajo; Trellis (Reprise Vamp).
Old School
By Theak-tet
Label: Birdland Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: 3, 4, 5, 6; Ki-Ki; Green Eyes; Watch Yo' Back; Evil Bert; Thrio; June; Flea Bag.
Duologue
By Mike Nock
Label: Birdland Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Acceptance; On Green Dolphin Street; Star Crossed Lovers; Nadir; Breath; The Panderer.
Dream Wheel: Live at the Sound Lounge 2006 with Florian Ross
By Jazzgroove Mothership Orchestra
Label: Birdland Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Teen Adventure; Mean MF; Dream Wheel; Autumn Things; Constance
The Steve Hunter Band: Dig My Garden
by John Kelman
If Chick Corea's Return to Forever had stayed closer to the Latin and Spanish roots of Light as a Feather (Polydor, 1972) while turning somewhat more electric rather than being completely plugged in, it might have sounded something like Steve Hunter's Dig My Garden. The year the Australian bassist spent living in Spain has only further ...
Jazzgroove Mothership Orchestra: Dream Wheel: Live at the Sound Lounge 2006 with Florian Ross
by John Kelman
In jazz, there's rarely pressure to make the next album bigger than the last. There can often, however, be a self-imposed drive to make it different. Sydney, Australia's Jazzgroove Mothership Orchestra--the flagship of its Jazzgroove Association, a musicians' collective that's been cultivating a strong jazz scene there for a decade--released one of 2006's best big band ...
Mike Nock & Dave Liebman: Duologue
by John Kelman
New Zealand-born pianist Mike Nock and American saxophonist Dave Liebman first crossed paths in the '60s when Nock was living in the US, first coming to attention with the proto-fusion group Fourth Way. They haven't seen each other in over two decades, last working together on Liebman's The Opal Heart (Enja, 1982). Recorded live at Australia's ...
