Results for "Davey Williams"

Davey Williams

Two Previously Unreleased Gems from Abbey Rader's Catalogue

by Hrayr Attarian
June 2, 2023

Drummer Abbey Rader is a restless improviser and a master of Eastern spirituality. His artistry and devotional practice are inextricable from one another. This union of meditative philosophy and spontaneous creativity gives Rader's style its uniqueness and his recordings their absorbing quality. In 2023 Rader released two live sessions on his own label that were recorded ...

Beast

By David Manson

Label: Isospin Labs
Released: 2004
Track listing: Mambo Vinko, All Clear Now, Confessions of a Virtue Addict, RE: David, Freund

Jyderup Accordeon Traef 2015: Meeting of the Master Improvisers

by Jakob Baekgaard
June 24, 2015

Jyderup Accordeon Traef Jyderup, Denmark June 14-21, 2015 Where do you find some of the greatest improvisers in music today? The answer, in a folk high school in the middle of a forest near a small Danish town called Jyderup, seems like a bad joke. Nevertheless, it is the truth ...

George Cartwright: Barrier Islands Bird

by Gordon Marshall
September 13, 2010

George Cartwright can't be forgotten. The triple sax threat is part of the archaeology of modern New York. The downtown scene, just like New Orleans or 52 Street, has its mythology, and, as much as John Zorn, Cartwright figures in that, having come to the city fresh out of The Creative Music Studio in Woodstock, New ...

Rag, Saddle and All: Curlew and George Cartwright / Davu Seru

by Clifford Allen
July 19, 2010

Saxophonist and composer George Cartwright might not be an oft-repeated name in creative improvised music, but he should garner a weighted whistle whenever he does crop up. Raised in Mississippi and now calling Minneapolis home, Cartwright was co-leader of the seminal New York post-RIO/squirrely downtown jazz ensemble Curlew, alongside cellist Tom Cora, throughout the 1980s and ...

The Ghostly Bee

By George Cartwright

Label: JJ-Tracks
Released: 2005

Humdinger (14 Improvisations And A Monograph On Failed Wind Instruments)

By Davey Williams

Label: Ecstatic Peace!
Released: 2001

Humdinger

By Davey Williams

Label: Atavistic Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Playing Along/ Something Tall and Cool (for Stefan Harde)/ When We Jammed with El Rushbo/ What a Waste of Succotash/ Magic Wind (for HPB)/ The Untitled Ballad of the Ballad that Wouldn

Davey Williams & John Corbett: Humdinger

by Derek Taylor
November 1, 2001

There’s an old saying about glass houses and stones that seems apropos of a critical finger pointed toward the growing musical folio of John Corbett. As a music critic who can play nary a lick who am I to launch arrows from a quiver of complaint at what seems like a body of work based predominately ...