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Darren Johnston's Gone to Chicago - The Big Lift (2011)
As I write this, the power fails at San Francisco's Candlestick Park just prior to kickoff of the Niners/Steelers Monday night football game. But as I am also listening to Frisco-based trumpeter Darren Johnston, I'm hearing lights-out music. Canadian-born Johnston found fertile musical ground in the Bay Area, but trips out to gigs in Chicago engendered ...
Darren Johnston's Gone To Chicago: The Big Lift
by Glenn Astarita
Canada-reared, but calling San Francisco home since 1997, trumpeter and composer Darren Johnston delves into the Chicago's avant, modern-jazz establishment and kicks off a vibrant set, with prominent constituents of The Windy City's fertile soundscape. With The Big Lift, the trumpeter's ascending status within the outer reaches of jazz attains another hierarchical level. Peppered ...
Darren Johnston's Gone to Chicago, "The Big Lift"
Yesterday, Darren Johnston with the Nice Guy Trio.... Today, Darren Johnston with Chicago guys. Darren Johnston's The Big Lift (PFR Porto Franco 031) came out late this past summer (2011) and it's worth tracking down. A great lineup doing some very good music....It's Darren on trumpet, Jeb Bishop on trombone, Jason Adasiewicz, vibes, Nate McBride, bass, ...
Darren Johnston - Aram Shelton - Lisa Mezzacappa - Kjell Nordeson: Cylinder
by AAJ Italy Staff
Provenienze diverse, sia geografiche che stilistiche, ma lo stesso comune amore per la musica improvvisata, avventurosa, di ricerca. Tutto ciò abbinato allo spirito particolare di San Francisco, città dove è stato registrato il disco, e ad un concetto cooperativistico e paritario del quartetto anche dal punto di vista compositivo (ogni musicista contribuisce con almeno due brani). ...
Accordion Three-Fer: Triphilia; Nice Guy Trio & Will Holshouser
by Donald Elfman
Alan Bern/Michael Rodach/Paul BrodyTriophiliaJazzwerkstatt2009 The Nice Guy TrioHere Comes The Nice Guy TrioPorto Franco2009 Will Holshouser Trio + Bernardo SassettiPalace Ghosts and Drunken HymnsClean Feed2001
The Edge of the Forest
Label: Clean Feed Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: Be the Frog; Foggy; Cabin 5; Broken; Apples; The Edge of the Forest; Sippin' With Lou.
Porto Franco Records to Release "Here Comes the Nice Guy Trio" - The CD Debut by Trumpeter Darren Johnston's New Band - Nov. 17
Since his arrival in San Francisco in 1997, Ontario-born trumpeter Darren Johnston has become a vital part of the city’s diverse musical landscape—as composer, bandleader, and trumpeter. Johnston has collaborated with the ROVA Saxophone Quartet, Myra Melford, and Marcus Shelby; recorded under his own name and with the United Brassworkers Front; and been named one of ...
Four on Clean Feed: Darren Johnston, Luis Lopes, Daniel Levin, Avram Fefer
by Clifford Allen
Darren Johnston The Edge of the Forest Clean Feed 2009 Luis Lopes/Adam Lane/Igal Foni What Is When Clean Feed 2009 Daniel Levin Quartet Live at Roulette Clean Feed ...
Darren Johnston
by AAJ Italy Staff
01. The Ton Trio - The Way (Single Speed Music - 2008). Il disco presenta musicisti della Bay Area come Aron Shelton al sax alto e clarinetto basso, musicista fantastico, Kurt Kotheimer al basso, Sam Ospovat alla batteria. Il trio suona alla grande e le composizioni sono fantastiche. E' sostanzialmente free jazz, ma possiedono un suono ...
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