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Blue Buddha: Blue Buddha

Read "Blue Buddha" reviewed by Giuseppe Segala


Blue Buddha riunisce due calibri da novanta della scena contemporanea come Dave Douglas e Bill Laswell. Gli accosta un giovane batterista e compositore che si distingue tra le nuove personalità per caratura e ingegno, autore già in prima persona di lavori notevoli, tra cui That / Not e Alloy. Ma pure coprotagonista con Roscoe Mitchell dello ...

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Vita Brevis

Label: Somerealmusic
Released: 2014
Track listing: Improvisation; When Autumn Comes; Chasin' Another Train (of Thought); Vita Brevis, Occasio Praeceps; Soundcheck.

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Article: Album Review

Borah Bergman/Kidd Jordan/William Parker/Michael Wimberly: Vita Brevis

Read "Vita Brevis" reviewed by John Sharpe


Vita Brevis represents maverick pianist Borah Bergman's last session before his death at age 85 in 2013. In the liners label boss Joe Chonto speculates that Bergman suffered from undiagnosed Aspberger's syndrome. As such it's perhaps not a surprise that he found his niche in outsider music--the jazz avant-garde. However his musical ability was never in ...

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Vita Brevis

Label: Tzadik
Released: 2013

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Article: On and Off the Grid

Goodbye Borah

Read "Goodbye Borah" reviewed by Dom Minasi


Up until eleven years ago I had never heard of Borah Bergman. Priding myself on being aware of many of the avant players and being a devout fan of pianist Cecil Taylor, I should have known about Borah, but I didn't.Many of my early public performing years were devoted to playing straight-ahead and then ...

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Boom Box: Jazz

Read "Jazz" reviewed by John Sharpe


Some might think there an element of presumption in titling a CD Jazz, but German saxophonist Thomas Borgmann gets right to the essence in this set by his Boom Box trio, with drummer Willi Kellers and bassist Akira Ando: spontaneous three-way conversations which swing. Borgmann has a back story that takes in iconoclasts such as saxophonists ...

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Article: Live Review

Vision Festival 2010: Day 4, June 26, 2010

Read "Vision Festival 2010: Day 4, June 26, 2010" reviewed by John Sharpe


Prologue | Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7Areni Agbabian, Lorenzo Sanguedolce, Go-Zee-Lah Reggie Nicholson, Borah Bergman, Ned Rothenberg Mark Helias, Tony Malaby, Charles GayleVision FestivalAbrons Arts CenterNew York CityJune 26, 2010Saturday was a ...

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Vision Festival 2010: Day 3, June 25, 2010

Read "Vision Festival 2010: Day 3, June 25, 2010" reviewed by John Sharpe


Prologue | Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 Fay Victor, Sabir Mateen, John BlumVision FestivalAbrons Arts CenterNew York CityJune 25, 2010After the exceptional programs for the first two nights of the Vision Festival ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Piano & Violin: Jorge Lima Barreto/Carlos Zingaro; Borah Bergman/Stefano Pastor & Minamo

Read "Piano & Violin: Jorge Lima Barreto/Carlos Zingaro; Borah Bergman/Stefano Pastor & Minamo" reviewed by Marc Medwin


Jorge Lima Barreto/Carlos ZingaroKits 2Numerica2009 Borah Bergman/Stefano PastorLive at TortonaMutable2009 MinamoKuroi Kawa--Black RiverTzadik2010 Here are three very different takes on the traditional ...

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Live at Tortona

Label: Mutable Music
Released: 2009
Track listing: 1. Spirit Song - 10:52; 2. When Autumn Comes - 06:44; 3. Wellspring - 05:51; 4. Crescent 03:20; 5. The Mighty Oak - 16:37.


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