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Dave Bryant

Keyboardist and composer, Dave Bryant is best known for his work as a member of Ornette Coleman’s Prime Time group. Bryant’s addition to the group marked {{Ornette Coleman}}’s first extended work with a keyboard instrument in decades. Starting in 1990, Bryant toured as part of the group and performed on the Prime Time “Tone Dialing” CD. During Bryant’s tenure with Prime Time, the band also performed with {{m: Jerry Garcia = 20906}} of the Grateful Dead, {{m: Lou Reed = 21461}} and {{Laurie Anderson}}, and numerous symphony orchestras throughout the world, including the New York Philharmonic Orchestra under conductor Kurt Mazur. Bryant’s first CD project was a self-titled debut album with his trio Shock Exchange in 1986, featuring bassist {{John Turner}}, percussionist {{m: Chris Bowman = 29001}}, and liner notes by Coleman. In 1999, Bryant released a second CD, “The Eternal Hang,” recorded with Turner, Bowman, saxophonist {{George Garzone}}, drummer {{m: Bob Gullotti = 21630}}, and noted recording engineer Roger Nichols

Night Visitors

Label: SE Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: Lime Pickle; In Transit; Skywritten; Chihuahua Pearl; Confidential; Scorpio 80; The Night Flock; Three Night Visitors: Part I; Part II; Part III.

Dave Bryant: Night Visitors

By DAN MCCLENAGHAN

Free jazz pioneer Ornette Coleman didn't record much with piano players. Exceptions were Geri Allen on Sound Museum: Three Women and Sound Museum: Hidden Man, released simultaneously in 1996 on Harmolodic / Verve, and Dave Bryant on Tone Dialing (Harmolodic / Verve, 1995), during Coleman's Prime Time days.Bryant's immersion in Coleman's sound—he has conducted ...

The Garden of Equilibria

By DAVE BRYANT

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2016
Track listing: Four Ways In; Solo No. 2; The Garden of Equilibria; Check Your Lid; Solo No. 1; Salutations; Secret Handshake.

Dave Bryant: The Garden of Equilibria

By DAVE WAYNE

As one of the few keyboardists to perform and record with Ornette Coleman on a consistent basis, Dave Bryant stands alongside the likes of Geri Allen and Paul Bley. Yet, Bryant is not nearly as well-known. A Berklee graduate who studied privately with Coleman starting in 1983, Bryant's first appearance on record was with the trio ...

Jacob William Quartet: Secondary Deviations

By CHRIS RICH

Jacob William made his way to the Boston area from Chennai, India. He made the music school rounds well after formative years in the homeland among his peers there. He cites reed multi- instrumentalist Anthony Braxton as an important mentor and makes a fabric of community in Boston over the course of his sojourns through Wesleyan, ...