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Brooke Sofferman: The Green Between
by Jim Santella
What a swinging affair! Brooke Sofferman’s sextet makes this sequel to his Modesty’s Odyssey smoke from start to finish. Using the same personnel and adding a few key players, drummer Sofferman has created another outstanding album. Once again, his compositions serve as the basis for intriguing improvisation. A variety of textures from the drum ...
Brooke Sofferman: The Green Between
by Jim Santella
What a swinging affair! Brooke Sofferman’s sextet makes this sequel to his Modesty’s Odyssey smoke from start to finish. Using the same personnel and adding a few key players, drummer Sofferman has created another outstanding album. Once again, his compositions serve as the basis for intriguing improvisation. A variety of textures from the drum set color ...
Modesty's Odyssey
Label: YOBO
Released: 2000
Track listing: Beef Ellington; Dry Season; Shaodare; I Hear Mousie; Autumn
Brooke Sofferman: Modesty's Odyssey
by Jim Santella
Drummer Brooke Sofferman has all the right stuff. His self-produced debut album shows that from its very start. This highly recommended quintet session features Sofferman’s loose modern mainstream compositions and an ensemble that permits each artist to express freely without falling into traditional roles. Bassist Thomson Kneeland solos lyrically and with a fluid technique. Guitarist Norm ...
Brooke Sofferman: Modesty's Odyssey
by Mark Corroto
I’ve always thought of jazz in terms of Major League Baseball. You have your major labels, Verve, Blue Note, Warner Bros., and Sony, that record the huge stars, usually late in their careers. Hard core fans scout the minor league, small independent labels that develop the talent of a jazz artist, the Black Saints, Riversides, and ...
