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From Miles Davis to Brad Mehldau - Good Jazz Provokes Debate
When I heard Miles Davis's first full-on electric band play in London in the late 1960s, the feverish post-show reactions almost ended up being an integral part of the gig. As with Dylan's first outings after he abandoned his acoustic guitar for a Fender and a rock band, the audience was vehemently divided about whether the ...
Brad Mehldau
by AAJ Italy Staff
Milano Jazzin' Festival Arena Civica, 17.07.2008 C'era una volta un giovane pianista dal tocco delizioso e dotato di una musicalità straordinaria. Era la metà degli anni '90. Keith Jarrett stava attraversando un momento di buio artistico e personale, e il mondo del jazz era alla ricerca di un nuovo personaggio. Fu così che nacque il fenomeno ...
Brad Mehldau Trio: Live
by Andrew Velez
Returning to New York's Village Vanguard for another live recording, pianist Brad Mehldau's trio has Larry Grenadier (bass) returning and Jeff Ballard (drums) taking over for Jorge Rossy. Music seems to just pour out of Mehldau, as is buoyantly evident here. And often, as with Chico Buarque's “O Que Sera" or Chris Cornell's “Black Hole Sun," ...
Brad Mehldau Trio at Wolf Trap
by Dean Christesen
Brad Mehldau TrioWolf Trap, The BarnsVienna, VirginiaApril 30, 2008 A well-developed solo is a beautiful construction that takes time. Using time to their advantage, the Brad Mehldau Trio played an intoxicating set at the Barns at Wolftrap. The trio's latest album, Live (Nonesuch, 2008), came to life as the sense of blossoming solos ...
The Brad Mehldau Trio at Nighttown
by Matt Marshall
The Brad Mehldau Trio Nighttown Cleveland Heights, OH April 3, 2008 Set One The Brad Mehldau Trio stepped out from the hall at the corner of Nighttown's concert dining room, snaked around some tables and took up their instruments unannounced. Many in the crowd looked for verbal ...
Brad Mehldau Trio: Live
by John Kelman
It's been three years since Jeff Ballard replaced original drummer Jorge Rossy in pianist Brad Mehldau's trio with bassist Larry Grenadier. While the trio has been busy on its own and with guitar icon Pat Metheny in support of Metheny Mehldau (Nonesuch, 2006) and Quartet (Nonesuch, 2007), it's also been three years since Day is Done ...
Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz with Brad Mehldau
By Brad Mehldau
Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 2007
Track listing: Conversation; From This Moment On; Conversation; Ron's Place; Conversation;
Stella By Starlight; Conversation; I Get Along Without You Very Well; Conversation;
When I Fall in Love; Conversation; (Our) Love is Here to Stay; Conversation; I See Your Face Before Me; Conversation; No Particular Blues; Conversation.
Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz: Brad Mehldau
by Samuel Chell
Brad Mehldau Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz: Brad Mehldau Concord Records 2007 The pianist Marian McPartland gave an outdoor concert in my small Midwest community several summers ago, and attending the event led me to a realization about the appeal of Piano Jazz, her syndicated, international jazz show that has been ...
Brad Mehldau: Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz with Brad Mehldau
by Ken Dryden
Brad Mehldau's 1996 appearance on Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz is a typically enjoyable program in this long running NPR series, featuring the then up-and-coming pianist playing at the top of his game and engaging in enlightening conversation with his host about his interests and influences. Yet another musician who initially began classical studies but gravitated to ...
