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Charlie Haden Family & Friends: Rambling Boy
by John Kelman
There was a time when family entertainment often consisted of coming together to sing and play; when music was not just an oral tradition but a means of engendering familial closeness. A time long past, it contrasts with the contemporary reality of disenfranchised children, in no small part the result of a society where double incomes ...
'Rambling Boy': Haden's Musical Homecoming
Bassist Charlie Haden is known as a great jazz musician, but his lineage is all country: Growing up, he performed alongside his brothers and sister in the Haden Family Band, a country group led by his parents, Carl and Virginia. The group's music played on radio stations in the South and Midwest, and on the family's ...
Charlie Haden: Goes Back to His Roots Music
For the renowned jazz bassist Charlie Haden, his new country album “Rambling Boy" (Decca) isn't a departure. It's a return to the music of his youth. Long before he played alongside Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane, Carla Bley, Keith Jarrett, Pat Metheny and others, he was Cowboy Charlie, who first appeared at age 2 on his parents' ...
Charlie Haden: All That Political Jazz
Charlie Haden's Liberation Music Orchestra leans left, but carries a message of patriotism and hope. Despite its seemingly combative title, “Not in Our Name," by jazz bassist Charlie Haden's Liberation Music Orchestra, is a surprisingly gentle and hopeful musical document. There are occasional dissonant undercurrents and dense, sophisticated interplay among the 12 orchestra members. But the ...
Country Artists Join Jazz Musician Charlie Haden
Charlie Haden's Ocean of Diamonds Release Sept 23rd Rosanne Cash, Vince Gill and Ricky Skaggs are among the guests artists featured on an upcoming album by jazz bassist, Charlie Haden. Ocean of Diamonds will be released on Sept. 23 on Decca. Additional guests include Russ Barenberg, Sam Bush, Elvis Costello, Jerry Douglas, Stuart Duncan, Bela Fleck, ...
Charlie Haden returns to his roots for his latest album
He changed the shape of jazz playing with the original Ornette Coleman Quartet in the late 1950s, and went on to record some of the most seminal albums in music with artists like John Coltrane, Keith Jarrett, and Pat Metheny, as well as his own provocative Liberation Music Orchestra and noir-tinged Quartet West, garnering over 15 ...
Charlie Haden: Family & Friends
Jazz legend Charlie Haden returns to his roots for his latest album, Ocean of Diamonds. He changed the shape of jazz playing with the original Ornette Coleman Quartet in the late 1950s, and went on to record some of the most seminal albums in music with artists like John Coltrane, Keith Jarrett, and Pat Metheny, as ...
Ottawa Jazz Festival 2008: Days 7-8, June 26-27, 2008
by John Kelman
Days 1-3 | Days 4-6 | Days 7-8 | Days 10-11 Return to Forever / Charlie Haden Quartet West TD Canada Trust Ottawa International Jazz Festival Ottawa, Ontario, Canada June 26-27, 2008 It was certainly the most eagerly anticipated show of the 2008 TD Canada ...
Charlie Haden's Old Hollywood
Sounds of Old Hollywood, Augmented by Memories Charlie Haden's Quartet West opened its late set at the new club Le Poisson Rouge on Wednesday with Charlie Parker's “Passport" and got right into it. The saxophonist Ernie Watts began as if he were in the middle of things, with a controlled medium projection, playing fast and smoothly ...
Charlie Haden: The Private Collection
by Joel Roberts
To commemorate bassist extraordinaire Charlie Haden's 70th birthday, the British boutique label Naim has released this two-disc set of vintage Haden concerts from the late '80s. Both shows were recorded in intimate settings before friends and family: the first a 1987 birthday gig in Los Angeles and the second a homecoming show in Missouri a few ...
