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Matt Belzer: Connections
by Dan McClenaghan
Connections, featuring seven tunes from the pen of composer/reedman Matt Belzer, opens on a jazz/rock groove--in front of some cool and gorgeous and very unrock-like sax/clarinet harmonies. On a flow of gentle propulsion, “Deep Focus" immediately engages the listener while delving into deeper musical layerings. It's an excellent and approachable introduction to Belzer's original concepts.
Helga Plankensteiner-Walter Civettini Quintet: Connections
by Paul Olson
Good chemistry, excellent musicianship. That's all a jazz group needs, right?Well, maybe not. The Italy-based Helga Plankensteiner-Walter Civettini Quintet--composed of Plankensteiner on alto and baritone sax, Civettini on trumpet and flugelhorn, Michael Lösch on piano and Hammond, Beppe Pilotto on bass, and Enrico Tommasini on drums--has excellent chemistry. The rhythm section's got a seamless ...
Connections
Label: Unknown label
Released: 2004
Track listing: Equinox, On the Red Clay, Darker Brother/I Too, Sing; In a Sentimental Mood, Might, Mighty; Africa Cries Prelude, Africa Cries, Afro Blue, House of the Rising Sun, Sound of Music, Moon
Bruce A. Henry: Connections
by Dan McClenaghan
Back in this fan's formative listening years, the record racks had a section that carried the label “Rhythm & Blues." There you'd find everything from early Motown--Smoky Robinson and the Marvelettes, The Four Tops, Marvin Gaye, Marvin and Tammi, the Temptations and the Supremes; and from other labels specializing in “soul sounds": Gene McDaniels, Wilson Pickett, ...
