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Infinite Spirit: Revisiting Music of the Mwandishi Band

By Bob Gluck

Label: FMR Records
Released: 2016

Article: Year in Review

Karl Ackermann's Best Releases of 2016

by Karl Ackermann
December 8, 2016

2016 has proven that jazz and creative music in general, are healthier than ever. Artists like Steve Lehman, Nate Wooley and Vijay Iyer continue to push the envelope while those like Bob Gluck find ways to make the old, very new. This list is--for the most part--outside the mainstream because that is where artists risk the ...

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Sleeping Giant

April 30, 2016

Album: Infinite Spirit: Revisiting Music of the Mwandishi Band
By Bob Gluck
Label: FMR Records
Released: 2016
Duration: 13:09

Article: Book Review

The Miles Davis Lost Quintet and Other Revolutionary Ensembles

by Karl Ackermann
April 5, 2016

The Miles Davis Lost Quintet and Other Revolutionary Ensembles Bob Gluck 256 Pages ISBN: #022618076X University of Chicago Press 2016 In the history of jazz, no one has been written about more than Miles Davis. No one has been more debated, reviled and revered than the difficult genius who ...

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Aruan Ortiz Trio with Eric Revis and Gerald Cleaver: Hidden Voices

Read "Hidden Voices" reviewed by Karl Ackermann

by Karl Ackermann
January 26, 2016

Cuban born pianist and composer Aruán Ortiz is just now starting to broaden his long-overdue recognition after two decades as a leader or collaborator. More than ten years prior to his new trio release, Hidden Voices, he had drawn favorable comparisons to Chick Corea and Ornette Coleman with Aruán Ortiz Trio Vol. 1 (Pimienta Records, 2004). ...

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Tropelets

By Bob Gluck

Label: Ictus Records
Released: 2014

Article: Interview

Buster Williams: Take No Prisoners

by George Colligan
August 6, 2013

[ Editor's Note: The following interview is reprinted from George Colligan's blog, Jazztruth]I first heard bassist Buster Williams on a Herbie Hancock recording called VSOP Live (Columbia, 1976). I remember thinking that their version of Hancock's “Toys" was pretty wild stuff. In addition to hearing him on some other recordings like Hancock's Sextant (Columbia, ...

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Aruan Ortiz Quartet: Orbiting

Read "Orbiting" reviewed by Steve Bryant

by Steve Bryant
June 17, 2013

On an island known for its extensive array of virtuoso pianists, Cuban-born Aruan Ortiz distinguishes himself from the pack by a transcendent approach to his instrument, and an encyclopedic knowledge of styles ranging from traditional Afro- Cuban and classical to bop. He's also a prolific composer. Having roared into New York City and taken it by ...

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Returning

By Bob Gluck

Label: FMR Records
Released: 2012
Track listing: 1. Lifeline; 2. Returning; 3. That's All You Got; 4. By a Field; 5. There's No There There; 6. Vertigal; 7. Something Quiet.

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