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One For All: Upward and Onward
by C. Andrew Hovan
The economic constraints of keeping a jazz ensemble together are such that we've almost seen the disappearance of working bands. That is indeed a grievous situation since the jazz pedigree has so often been marked by historically-important groups. Just consider the Basie and Ellington bands, not to mention the classic John Coltrane Quartet and several premium ...
David Kikoski: The Maze
by C. Andrew Hovan
Although his current claim to fame finds him as a member of Roy Haynes' fresh new band, pianist David Kikoski has been active on the scene since the early 80's and has recorded several times under his own name for the Triloka and Epicure labels. Making his first appearance on Criss Cross Jazz with Ralph Moore ...
David Kikoski: The Maze
by David Adler
During David Kikoski’s ten or so years as Roy Haynes’s pianist, his unbridled energy and highly advanced harmonic sense gelled with Haynes’s roaring drums to create combustible, killing music. Recently he has graced excellent recordings by Al Foster, Craig Handy, Bob Berg, Ingrid Jensen, Conrad Herwig, the Mingus Big Band, and others. As a leader he ...
Open the Gates
Label: Criss Cross
Released: 1999
Track listing: Xavier's Arrival, My Heart Is With You I, Invitation, A Song For Audrey, Open the Gates, Big Bertha, Into the Blacklight, My Heart Is With You II, Blues for Russell and Polly (73:31)
Power Source
By Ryan Kisor
Label: Criss Cross
Released: 1999
Track listing: Power Source, Salome's Dance, Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love, New Picture, Boogie Stop Shuffle, Pelog, Bird Food.
Head to Head
By Jerry Weldon
Label: Criss Cross
Released: 1999
Track listing: Captain Morgan, Sweet and Lovely, Who Can I Turn To, Big 'D', Late Last Summer, All the Way, Ow, Far East, If Ever I Would Leave You, Ko-Ko (66:42)
The Court Jester
By Greg Gisbert
Label: Criss Cross
Released: 1999
Track listing: Robyn Song, The Love Dirge, The Court Jester, Soft Snow, Smile, My Ideal, Waltz for Toots, Dizzy Atmosphere (57:22)
Sam Yahel Trio
By Sam Yahel
Label: Criss Cross
Released: 1999
Track listing: Blues for Bulgaria, Never Will I Marry, The Gambit, A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square, Isn't This My Music Around Me?, Gravy Waltz, Short Return, And Then Some (55:15)
A Beautiful Friendship
Label: Criss Cross
Released: 1999
Track listing: Eddie's Mood, Beautiful Friendship, Joobie, Lament, I'm Not So Sure, Something in Common, I See You, Brother, Melancholee, Joe's Tempo (71:58)
