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Vijay Iyer: Compassion

Read "Compassion" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette
February 2, 2024

Vijay Iyer's Compassion should ratify his position alongside Brad Mehldau and Fred Hersch in the pantheon of contemporary jazz pianists/composers. That is, if previous, comparably stellar titles such as Historicity (Act Music, 2009) haven't already elevated his position accordingly. Once again in the company of bassist Linda May Han Oh and drummer Tyshawn Sorey, the visionary ...

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Compassion

By Michael Cox

Label: Cojazz Recordings
Released: 2018
Track listing: Yarnek; Blackjack Blues; Familiarity; Charyls; Sunny Rhythm; Used To Be; Adagio; Soirée; Compassion For All; Mi-Fa-So F’Ornette; More ; Cheryls.

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Michael Cox: Compassion

Read "Compassion" reviewed by Mark Corroto

by Mark Corroto
February 1, 2018

Compassion by saxophonist Michael Cox evokes thoughts of sausages. Specifically, how they're made and for what purpose. Think about it, have you ever had an unforgettable hot dog? No. Even if you ate one at the World Series, you could never call it memorable. That wasn't its objective. So, let's talk of cured meats. The luxury ...

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Compassion

By Wadada Leo Smith

Label: Meta Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Beauty: Aquamarine Night; Sun Ray Colors and Rainbow Images; Fragrance of Light; Love Rhythms, Heart Songs; Song of Humanity; Silver Dream Circle; The Caller and the Called.

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Wadada Leo Smith & Adam Rudolph: Compassion

Read "Compassion" reviewed by Florence Wetzel

by Florence Wetzel
November 5, 2006

Compassion, a beautiful duet recording by Wadada Leo Smith and Adam Rudolph, provides a welcome addition to jazz' long tradition of spiritual expression. Recorded live in 2002 at a concert in Venice, California, the disc features Smith on trumpet and flugelhorn, and Rudolph on handrumset, dusu'ngoni, sibsi, vocal, kalimbas, gongs, cymbals and percussion. ...

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Wadada Leo Smith and Adam Rudolph: Compassion

Read "Compassion" reviewed by Rex Butters

by Rex Butters
August 25, 2006

Long-time occasional collaborators Wadada Leo Smith and Adam Rudolph perform improvised/composed duets from a 2002 performance live at Venice's Electric Lodge on Compassion, newly released on Rudolph's Meta Records. Both are masters of their mediums: Rudolph plays a variety of percussion instruments and at least one wind instrument to sonically shade, color, and texturize; Smith uses ...

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Compassion

By Fran

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Released: 2001
Track listing: Compassion; Moksha; Mind To Play; Lo; The Stream; Quest; Surrender; Mying Je. (Total Time: 63:41)

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Fran: Compassion

by C. Michael Bailey
April 1, 2001

French Canada has a new standard bearer in Free Jazz. François Carrier's alto saxophone weaves its way through the title track in the same way John Coltrane's tenor passed through A Love Supreme. Steve Amirault's piano accents the composition as McCoy Tyner did for Coltrane. Carrier's music on Compassion is firmly grounded in the Love Supreme ...

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Compassion

By François Carrier

Label: Naxos Records
Released: 2000

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Compassion

By Hank Jones

Label: Solid Records (6)
Released: 1978
Track listing: A Foggy Day; Angel Face; Alan's Allies; Hank's Blues; Yours Is My Heart Alone ; Compassion; Come To Me;