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Benny Lackner Trio: Cachuma
by Dan McClenaghan
Pianist Benny Lackner can do whatever he wants, and says as much with “I Can Do Whatever I Want," the opener on his forward-leaning Cachuma. This piano trio outing suggests he wants to nudge the trio setting into a modern groove while giving voice to his own artistic vision.Modernization of the tried and true ...
Brad Mehldau Trio Returns with "Ode," March 13
Nonesuch album features first recordings of 11 original compositions by Mehldau “The pianist Brad Mehldau has led this iteration of his pace-setting trio—with the bassist Larry Grenadier and the drummer Jeff Ballard—since 2005, and it has evolved into a graceful powerhouse, equally savvy about groove and harmony." —New York Times Nonesuch releases an album of original ...
Tom Wetmore: The Desired Effect
by Mark F. Turner
Here's a sophisticated and hip debut from up-and-coming pianist Tom Wetmore. His studies with well-noted composer/improviser Ran Blake and influences that cite Brad Mehldau and Stevie Wonder speak volumes about his openness to create music that is versed in classic jazz but stretches beyond its confines. Since 2005 he's been thick in the New York City ...
Paris Jazz Diary 2011
by Patricia Myers
Woody Allen's 2011 film, Midnight in Paris was a hit summer film in the U.S. and Paris, and also a theme that resonated during my annual two-month sojourn to the City of Light. At that hour, I was often happily sitting in jazz venues, my spirits lifted both by the music and seeing the clubs filled ...
Doug Collette's Best Releases of 2011
by Doug Collette
In no particular order, but all artists display unusually high levels of imagination and creative courage here, rendering each album worth playing for years to come. Brad Mehldau Live in Marciac (Nonesuch) Pat Metheny
Take Five With The Le Boeuf Brothers
by AAJ Staff
Meet Le Boeuf Brothers: Prepare to be astonished by the bold compositions and stylish approach of the Le Boeuf Brothers, jazz twins with an ear for innovation, drama, and a touch of humor. Part of a growing New York jazz scene characterized by odd time signatures, current indie rock, and the influences of artists ...
Konitz/Mehldau/Haden/Motian: Live at Birdland
By Lee Konitz
Label: ECM Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Loverman; Lullaby of Birdland; Solar; I Fall in Love Too Easily; You Stepped Out of a Dream.
Live In Marciac
By Brad Mehldau
Label: Nonesuch Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: CD1: Storm; It's Alright With Me; Secret Love; Unrequited; Resignation; Trailer Park Ghost; Goodbye Storyteller (for Fred Myrow); Exit Music (for a Film). CD2: Things Behind the Sun; Lithium; Lilac Wine; Martha My Dear; My Favorite Things; Dat Dere. DVD: Storm; It's Alright With Me; Secret Love; Unrequited; Resignation; Trailer Park Ghost; Goodbye Storyteller (for Fred Myrow); Exit Music (for a Film); Things Behind the Sun; Lithium; Lilac Wine; Martha My Dear; My Favorite Things. DVD Special Feature: transcription of "Resignation," viewable separately or onscreen while track running.
The Art of the Trio - Recordings 1996-2001
By Brad Mehldau
Label: Nonesuch Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: CD1 (The Art of the Trio, Volume One: Blame It on My Youth; I Didn't Know
What Time It Was; Ron's Place; Blackbird; Lament for Linus; Mignon's Song; I Fall in
Love Too Easily; Lucid; Nobody Else But Me. CD2 (The Art of the Trio, Volume Two:
Live at the Village Vanguard): It's Alright With Me; Young and Foolish; Monk's
Dream; The Way You Look Tonight; Moon River; Countdown. CD3 (The Art of the
Trio Volume, Three: Songs): Song-Song; Unrequited; Bewitched, Bothered and
Bewildered; Exit Music (For a Film); At a Loss; Convalescent; For All We Know; River
Man; Young at Heart; Sehnsucht. CD4 (Art of the Trio 4: Back at the
Vanguard: All the Things You Are; Sehnsucht; Nice Pass; Solar; London Blues; I'll
Be Seeing You; Exit Music (For a Film). CD5 (Art of the Trio, Volume 5:
Progressions, Disc 1): The More I See You; Dream's Monk; The Folks Who Live on
the Hill; Alone Together; Might as Well Be Spring; Cry Me a River; River Man. CD6
(Art of the Trio, Volume 5: Progressions, Disc 2):Quit; Secret Love; Sublation;
Resignation; Long Ago and Far Away; How Long Has This Been Going On?. CD7
(Additional Recordings): London Blues (1/7/99); Unrequited (8/1/97); Ron's
Place (7/31/97); In the Wee Small Hours (2001); Lament for Linus (7/31/97).
