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Charles Tolliver: With Love
by Joel Roberts
Charles Tolliver burst onto the scene in the '60s as a young trumpet player to be reckoned with, appearing on seminal Blue Note albums by the likes of Jackie McLean, Horace Silver and Andrew Hill. He later fronted the adventurous Music Inc. quartet and founded his own label, Strata East, with pianist Stanley Cowell, before more ...
Charles Tolliver: With Love
by Jim Santella
Featuring the soulful trumpet soloing of Charles Tolliver and fiery band arrangements that he's created through a lifetime of paying dues, both in New York and Los Angeles, With Love drives with a powerful spirit and deep feeling. Tolliver's writing shows an influence from Gerald Wilson, with whom he worked in the late 1960s. ...
Charles Tolliver: With Love
by J Hunter
The Days of the Big Band are long gone, but large ensembles still roam the plains: JazzTimes recently detailed ongoing concert efforts by the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, Jazz @ Lincoln Center, and any number of Mingus tribute bands; Maria Schneider uses ArtistShare to continue her expansion on Gil Evans; and earlier this year Dave Holland released ...
Mosaic Select
Label: Mosaic Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: CD1: Drought (A); Felicite (A); Orientale (A); Spanning (A); Wilpan's (A); Our Second Father
(Dedicated to the memory of John Coltrane) (A CD2: Drought (B); Stretch (B); Truth (B); Effi (B);
'Round Midnight (B CD3: On The Nile (A); Ruthie;s Heart (Dedicated to my mother) (A);
Repetition (A); Impact (B); Our Second Father (Dedicated to the memory of John Coltrane) (B);
Earl's World (Dedicated to my brother) (B).
Charles Tolliver: Mosaic Select
by George Harris
Charles Tolliver, who along with Woody Shaw was arguably the last of the trumpet vanguard that defined the instrument's modern approach, often took the road less traveled, forming his own label, Strata-East Records, in the late '60s. This three-CD Mosaic Select release captures Tolliver (along with his familiar musical colleague, pianist Stanley Cowell) in two concert ...
Mosaic Select: Charles Tolliver
Label: Mosaic Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: CD1: Drought (A); Felicite (A); Orientale (A); Spanning (A); Wilpan's (A); Our Second
Father (Dedicated to the memory of John Coltrane) (A CD2: Drought (B); Stretch (B); Truth
(B); Effi (B); 'Round Midnight (B CD3: On The Nile (A); Ruthie;s Heart (Dedicated to my
mother) (A); Repetition (A); Impact (B); Our Second Father (Dedicated to the memory of
John Coltrane) (B); Earl's World (Dedicated to my brother) (B).
Charles Tolliver: Mosaic Select: Charles Tolliver
by Javier AQ Ortiz
As a musician, Charles Tolliver almost has it all. He has gained international respect from critics and peers, as well as a grateful and patient sliver of the market that purchases his scant recordings as a leader and attends his infrequent presentations. Thus Tolliver, because of his unprolific discography and absence from the market as a ...
Charles Tolliver: The Real Deal
by AAJ Staff
Charles Tolliver is the real deal. The Charles Tolliver Big Band roared into Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola with both guns blazin' for a full week of hard-swingin' artistry in August. The elusive trumpeter/composer, Mr. Tolliver, offered a rare treat to this Big Apple audience, leading his band with confidence and solid playing.Having had the opportunity to ...
