Results for "Clark Sommers"

Life in Time

By Darren Johnston

Label: Origin Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Asherah; Little Gold Fish; Intention and Commitment; Life in Time; Lost and Found; Shade; Guimaraes; Locomotive Sunflower; The Color of the Wall of the Room That Reminded Me; Song for Kamala.

The Assumption

By Michele Thomas

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2022
Track listing: No More; Love Dance; I Carry; Nobody Else But Me; Autumn Nocturne; These Days; I Know Because You Told Me So; Dark; Spiral; Plot And Stone; Can't Find My Way Home.

Tenor Time

Label: Afar Music
Released: 2022
Track listing: Valkyrie; Monday Waltz; Force Majeure; Some Other Sunday; Altar Blues; Jazz Folk Song; Curioso; Corea.

Noli Me Tángere

By Matthew Muñeses

Label: Next Level
Released: 2022
Track listing: Alin Mang Lahi; Kundiman ni Rizal; Canto de María Clara; Noli Me Tángere suite:I. A Son Returns, II. Cruelty and Injustice, III. Education for All, IV. Revolution and Liberation.

Bill Evans, Graham Collier and Impossible Gentlemen

by Jerome Wilson
December 7, 2022

This is an eclectic show featuring the clarinets of Darryl Harper and Tony Scott, the pianos of Bill Evans and Horace Silver, and groups such as The Impossible Gentlemen and the Leadbelly Legacy Band.Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can;t Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill ...

Tito Carrillo: Urbanessence

by Paul Rauch
November 23, 2022

Trumpeter Tito Carillo's second bite of the apple on Origin was more than a decade in the making, following up his outstanding first release, Opening Statement (Origin, 2011). With Urbanessence (Origin, 2022), the Chicago-based artist is truly up to the task, producing a work which is an homage to everyday life in the city. The narrative ...

Tito Carrillo: Urbanessence

by Jack Bowers
November 21, 2022

Urbanessence, the second album as leader from Chicago-area trumpeter, composer and educator Tito Carrillo, is a rhythmic showcase for ten of his buoyant original compositions, all of which embody his love of BAM (Black American Music) and the lyric legacy of Cuba, Puerto Rico, Brazil and Peru. Carrillo, a bold and burnished improviser ...

November 2022

by Pat Youngspiel
November 17, 2022

Ayanda Sikade Umakhulu Afrosynth Records 2022 There's both a satisfying sense of ease and a certain expressive urgency to the catchy melodies that South African drummer Ayanda Sikade spins around the minimally designed, extensively repeating structures on Umakhulu. Take the bluesy gospel concept behind opener “Medantsane" for example: Simon ...

Momentum

October 3, 2022

Album: Urbanessence
By Tito Carrillo
Label: Origin Records
Released: 2022
Duration: 06:34

Darrell Grant: The New Black

by Paul Rauch
June 12, 2022

Pianist Darrell Grant's debut album Black Art (Criss Cross) was released in 1994, and became acclaimed as one of the definitive statements of New York jazz in the 1990s. It featured bassist Christian McBride, drummer Brian Blade, and the late, great Wallace Roney on trumpet—all of whom would go on to make major statements of their ...