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Joel Harrison & Lorenzo Feliciati: Holy Abyss
by Glenn Astarita
With his stylistic approach to jazz guitar, Joel Harrison imparts a mark of authenticity on whatever genre-busting activities he approaches. Whether tackling drummer Paul Motian's compositions with a folk-jazz, chamber slant on The Music of Paul Motian (Sunnyside, 2011), or morphing country, blues, and jazz on So Long 2nd Street (ACT, 2004), the guitarist often injects ...
John Geggie / Lorne Lofsky / Joe Sullivan / Jim Doxas: Ottawa, Canada, May 26, 2012
by John Kelman
John Geggie / Lorne Lofsky / Joe Sullivan / Jim DoxasGeggie Concert SeriesNAC Fourth Stage, Ottawa, CanadaMay 26, 2012For his final show of the 2011/2012 Geggie Concert Series, Ottawa bassist John Geggie put together a group of Canadian musicians who are all deserving of broader international recognition. A down-the-middle mainstream jazz ...
Lorenzo Feliciati: Frequent Flyer
by Franz A. Matzner
Lorenzo Feliciati's Frequent Flyer, is a lush mixture of tunes that provides the Italian bassist, composer, and bandleader ample opportunity to display his Jaco Pastorius-inspired prowess on the electric bass, as well as his abilities as a leader.Clearly placing himself in the Pastorius lineage in both style and ambition, Feliciati delivers a collection of ...
Lorenzo Feliciati: Frequent Flyer
by Glenn Astarita
Like countless modern-era bassists, Italy's Lorenzo Feliciati derives influence from Jaco Pastorius. Possessing formidable chops and gaining a reputation as a session bassist of choice, Feliciati struts his stuff on his third release, featuring Naked Truth band-mate/trumpeter Cuong Vu, saxophonist Bob Mintzer, King Crimson drummer Pat Mastelotto, and many others who lend their wares to this ...
John Geggie / Ron Miles / David Occhipinti: Ottawa, Canada, January 14, 2012
by John Kelman
John Geggie / Ron Miles / David OcchipintiGeggie Concert SeriesNAC Fourth Stage, Ottawa, CanadaJanuary 14, 2012 For his first concert of 2012, bassist John Geggie reaffirmed the astute ability to bring together musicians in unheard-of configurations that's made his longstanding Geggie Concert Series an Ottawa institution. Despite living in a ...
Leaps of Faith
By Cuong Vu
Label: Origin Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Body and Soul; All The Things You Are; My Funny Valentine; Leaps of
Faith; Child-Like; Something; I Shall Never Come Back; My Opening
Farewell.
Agogic
By Cuong Vu
Label: Table and Chairs Music
Released: 2011
Track listing: En Se Ne; Too Well; Acid Kiss; Old Heap; Felicia; Use 2; Gently Shifting Next.
Shizaru
By Cuong Vu
Label: RareNoiseRecords
Released: 2011
Track listing: Faster Than An Automatic Door; 66; Shizaru; Ossimoro; Shining Skin Syndrome; Touching Corners; The Naked; Ahkton.
La logica agogica di Cuong Vu
by AAJ Italy Staff
Intevista di Ian Patterson Sebbene New York sia la culla della migliore produzione jazzistica Statunitense, giungono vivaci segnali di nuove esperienze anche da altre città. David Binney, sassofonista e Newyorchese di lunga data, ha di recente espresso il desiderio di passare più tempo a Los Angeles, della quale dice: “sta succedendo qualcosa laggiù." Anche più a ...
Agogic: Agogic
by AAJ Italy Staff
Attenzione a Seattle. Qualcosa si muove nella fu capitale del grunge. Merito di Cuong Vu, che dalla fine del 2006 ha rimesso radici nella città dalla quale era partito alla volta di New York, passando per Boston, a inizio anni Novanta. Il ritorno a casa del trombettista di origini vietnamite, complice la cattedra offertagli dalla University ...
