Results for "Clovis Nicolas"

What's Next

October 2, 2020

Album: What's Next
By Uptown Jazz Tentet
Label: Irabbagast Records
Released: 2020
Duration: 7:33

Clovis Nicolas

After having established himself as a first-call bass player on the European scene (performances with Dee Dee Bridgewater, Brad Mehldau, Michel Legrand,..), jazz bassist Clovis Nicolas moved from France to New York in 2002. Since then, he has shared the stage in numerous venues (Jazz Standard, Smalls Jazz Club, Blue Note, 55 Bar, Kennedy Center, Smoke, Jazz Gallery, Birdland, Alice Tully Hall, Dizzy’s Club...) with some of today's most prominent jazz musicians, such as Jeremy Pelt, Grant Stewart, Harry Allen, Branford Marsalis, Curtis Fuller, Benny Powell, James Williams, Peter Bernstein, Joe Magnarelli, Marcus Gilmore, Sachal Vasandani, Eric Alexander, Carl Allen, Greg Hutchinson, and Dan Nimmer.

Bridges

By Shirley Crabbe

Label: MaiSong Music & Entertainment
Released: 2018
Track listing: 1. Isn’t This a Lovely Day (5:02); 2. Taking a Chance on Love (3:41); 3. Bridges (5:46); 4. The Bridge (4:09); 5. I Didn’t Know What Time It Was (5:09); 6. Promise Me (4:46); 7. The Windmills of Your Mind (4:43); 8. And So It Goes (5:10); 9. Thief in the Night (5:32); 10. Blessed Assurance (4:58).

At Barloyd's

By Franck Amsallem

Label: Jazz&People
Released: 2018
Track listing: Franck Amsallem (CD1): These Foolish Things; Yardbird Suite; More Than You Know; Nigthmare; Bud Will Be Back Shortly; Milestones (Original); Blackberry Winter; Lucky To Be Me; Minor Mishap; Young And Foolish; Young At Heart. Pierre de Bethmann (CD2): Barloydesque 1; Temps Dense; Recall; Discret; Tempestif; Barloydesque 2; Ambleside; Imparfait; Steady; Barloydesque 3; Instable; Attends. Vincent Bourgeyx (CD3): Lush Life; I Tought About You; With A Song In My Heart; Limbo Jazz; Abbey; A Beautiful Friendship; Peace; DFWM; The Very Thought Of You; When She Sleeps; Golden Earings; This Is New; Come Sunday. Pierre Christophe (CD4): Then I'll Betired Of You; The Duke; Ask Me Now; Deep Night; Memories Of You; Goodbye; I Cover The Waterfront; A Flower Is A Lovesome Thing; I'll Never Be The Same; This Is All I Ask; My Lonely Heart. Laurent Coq (CD5): April In Paris; Improvisation N°1; Toshiko; Improvisation N°2; Social Call; Improvisation N°3; The Bird In Me; Improvisation N°4; Autumn In New-York: Improvisation N°5; Ugly Beauty. Laurent Courthaliac (CD6): 'Round Midnight; Moon River; Barloyd; Moonlight In Vermont; I'm Through With Love; I Need You; Little Girl Blue; I Guess I Hang My Tears Out To Dry; While My Lady Sleeps; Prisonner Of Love; Stardust; Skylark. Alain Jean-Marie (CD7): Little Willie Leaps; Monk's Dream; Lament; Up Jumped Spring; Isfahan; Drop Me Off In Harlem; Blues For Lily; Ask Me Now; UMMG. Frédéric Nardin (CD8): Manhattan Melodies; The Chant; Moment's Notice; Hope; Evidence; You're My Everything; Travel To ...; Yesterdays; Turn Around. Manuel Rocheman (CD9): Take The "A" Train; Like Someone In Love; Promenade; I Loves You Porgy; Just Love; Donna Lee; Heart To Heart; My Romance; La Valse Des Chipirons; You Must Believe In Spring; Love For Sale; B Minor Waltz; St. Thomas.

Exquisite Vocalist Shirley Crabbe Sings Of Personal Connection On "Bridges," Available April 30, 2018

April 28, 2018

Some vocalists excel at lyric interpretation. They know how to tell the story of a song with subtlety and nuance. Other singers have such beautiful voices that they’d be a pleasure to listen to if they sang the periodic table set to a Brahms lullaby. It’s not easy to say which is Shirley Crabbe's strength, since ...

Nine Stories

By Clovis Nicolas

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2014
Track listing: Pisces; None Shall Wander; Juggling; Mothers and Fathers; Thon's Tea; The Bridge; Tom's Number; You and the Night and the Music; Sweet Lorraine.

Clovis Nicolas: Nine Stories

by Gabriel Medina Arenas
March 6, 2014

Ron Carter's judgment regarding the talent of a fellow double bassist can't be wrong. The acclaimed musician, who has recorded more than 2,500 albums and was a fundamental member of the Miles Davis Quintet, highly praises the sound and compositions of Clovis Nicolas. Carter wrote the liner notes to Nicolas' Nine Stories, the first ...

Take Five With Clovis Nicolas

by AAJ Staff
March 4, 2013

Meet Clovis Nicolas:After having established himself as a first-call bassist on the European scene (performances with Dee Dee Bridgewater, Brad Mehldau, Michel Legrand and others), jazz bassist Clovis Nicolas moved to New York in 2002. Since then, he has shared the stage in numerous venues (Jazz Standard, Smalls Jazz Club, Blue Note, 55 Bar, ...

Ron Carter at 75: New York, March 27, 2012

by Bob Kenselaar
April 10, 2012

Ron Carter at 75: A Life in MusicAlice Tully HallNew York, NYMarch 27, 2012On the night of the Juilliard School's tribute to Ron Carter, electronic billboards lining 65th Street near Lincoln Center flashed bright pictures of the iconic jazz bassist. The event was a lot like the man and his music: ...