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Toronto 1997

Label: Boxholder Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: A Suite for Terry Chapin Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4A - Part 4B - Part 4C - Part 5.

Album

Acts Of Love

Label: Tzadik
Released: 2005

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Article: Interview

Borah Bergman: You Must Judge A Man By The Work of His Hands

Read "Borah Bergman: You Must Judge A Man By The Work of His Hands" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Borah Bergman is a one-of-a-kind pianist, composer and improviser whose originality lies in his entirely unique approach and utilization of left-handed and cross-handed techniques. Influenced by Lennie Tristano's hornlike phrasing and Monk's stride, Bergman has prolifically released on average one to two CDs a year since the early '90s (primarily solos and duos) featuring Thomas Chapin, ...

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Article: Album Review

Borah Bergman and Tom Chapin: Toronto 1997

Read "Toronto 1997" reviewed by Clifford Allen


Naked confrontation, or a pact made between two individuals to make something from nothing... freely improvised duets are, if not the “meat and potatoes" or backbone of free music, then at least one of the truest expressions of such an art form. A dialogue formed between two individuals, each with their own language, is that call-and-response ...

Album

The Mahout

Label: Slam Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1. The Mahout - 11:01 2. M.E.W. - 3:19 3. Streams - 8:08 4. Ancient Stars - 7:21 5. The Varmint (For Jack Elam) - 5:23 6. Dusk - 4:48 7. Zircon - 8:19

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Meditations for Piano

Label: Tzadik
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1. Meditation 1 (Bergman) - 3:11 2. Meditation 2 (Bergman) - 12:48 3. Meditation 3 (Bergman) - 7:08 4. Meditation 4 (Bergman) - 7:32 5. Meditation 5 (Bergman) - 7:26 6. Meditation 6 (Bergman) - 6:59 7. Meditation 7 (Bergman) - 1:34

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Article: Album Review

Borah Bergman: Meditations for Piano

Read "Meditations for Piano" reviewed by AAJ Staff


In a day and age of recording over-saturation, most covering too much ground over the course of a 70-plus minute CD, Bergman’s Meditations for Piano remains focused on a massaging mood established from note one to the final minute-and-half “Meditation 7,” all in under 50 very digestible minutes. Influenced early on by Lennie ...

Album

Meditations For Piano

Label: Tzadik
Released: 2003

Album

Rivers In Time

Label: Tzadik
Released: 2003

Album

Toronto 1997

Label: Tzadik
Released: 2003


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