Results for "Dave Liebman"

David Liebman Group: Blues All Ways

by John Kelman
November 16, 2007

While the blues is one of the clearest roots of conventional jazz tradition, few but saxophonist Dave Liebman could release an album that covers as many stylistic bases as Blues All Ways.There's good reason why Liebman can create a blues homage ranging from the 7/4 Memphis shuffle of “Elvis the Pelvis" and lithe, harmonically ...

We Three: Three For All

by AAJ Italy Staff
August 1, 2007

Tre musicisti straordinari, di antica frequentazione (le loro strade si sono incrociate fin dagli anni ’60), tornano ad incontrarsi con il piacere di comporre assieme le rispettive qualità, ed il risultato non può che essere una registrazione eccellente, tutta da ascoltare. La cifra è quella della libertà dialogica, dell’ascolto reciproco e della risposta espressiva, pur all’interno ...

Dave Liebman: Back on the Corner

by John Kelman
January 27, 2007

It's only been in the past decade that the electric music of the late Miles Davis has been re-explored, attaining more widespread credibility and acceptance. It's turning out to be a matter of catching up with an icon that, through the many phases of his career, was often ahead of his time. Like so many others, ...

Essential Michael Brecker

by Jason West
January 18, 2007

This article was originally published at All About Jazz in November 1999. Michael Brecker's contributions to music are generous and, like the pregnant ideas that flow from his tenor horn, they continue to grow. At 50, the saxophonist has found acceptance in a wide variety of musical settings, having performed with pop stars like ...

Vienna Dialogues

By Dave Liebman

Label: Zoho Music
Released: 2006
Track listing: Romance Op. 94 No. 2; Etude in E Flat Minor Op. 10 No. 6; May Breezes Op. 62 No. 1 (from Song without Words); Immer Leiser Wird Mein Schlummer Op. 105 No. 2; Sonata #6; Tranenregen (from Die Schone Mullerin)/Wasserflut (from Winterreise D911); Fleur des Bles (1880); Der Einsame im Herbst (from Das Lied von der Erde).

The Distance Runner

By Dave Liebman

Label: Hat Hut Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: The Loneliness Of A Long Distance Runner: Mind And Body; Colors: Red, Gray, Yellow; Petite Fleur; The Tree: Roots, Limbs, Branches; Mother, Father; Time Immemorial: Before, Then, Now, After; Peace On Earth.

My Favorite Things

Featuring the music of Dave Liebman
Duration: 12:31
December 25, 2006

The David Liebman Group at the Deerhead Inn

by Victor L. Schermer
November 6, 2006

The David Liebman Group The Deerhead Inn Delaware Water Gap, PA October 20, 2006 David Liebman is a preeminent jazz saxophonist who has sustained a top-of-the-line reputation for four decades. He embodies a rare combination of discipline, knowledge, technique, and passion. Simply put, he is a true and dedicated ...

Dave Liebman & Bobby Avey: Vienna Dialogues

by Michael P. Gladstone
October 19, 2006

Dave Liebman has released seventy albums since 1972, matching some of the most frequently recorded musicians in jazz, but the soprano saxophonist keeps moving forward. Vienna Dialogues is a duet performance with pianist Bobby Avey. Throughout his career, Liebman has collaborated on several piano-saxophone duet albums, the most recent of which was Manhattan Dialogues (Zoho, 2005) ...

Dave Liebman & Bobby Avey: Vienna Dialogues

by Victor Verney
October 3, 2006

Prominent jazz musicians from Bill Evans to Christian Howes have begun their musical careers with formal training in classical music. Others, like Duke Ellington and Dave Brubeck, have explored classical compositional form during the latter part of their careers. But few have taken on the challenge with the passion and commitment shown by Dave Liebman, as ...