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David Binney: Welcome to Life

Read "Welcome to Life" reviewed by Phil DiPietro


Chris Potter, Brian Blade, Scott Colley, Craig Taborn, Adam Rogers, David Binney--ultra-contemporary modern jazz composers, the latest winners in the Downbeat players poll, or jazzers deserving of a modicum of the hype swirling around the plus band of the moment? All of these, but also the list of participants on Binney's outstanding new Welcome to Life, ...

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David Binney: South

Read "South" reviewed by Julian Derry


South is a hauntingly beautiful album of outstanding compositional innovation. The sheer angularity of the opening horn phrase is like tiptoeing across an exposed arete, the cymbals nervously fluttering wisp-like at your heels, the thinnest melodic bridge that leads you to the relative safety of the song's harmonic center. Here you hunker down, comforted by the ...

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post​-​Polka

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2003
Track listing: Days of the Week; A World Without Polka; Wyatt's Burp; Puck's Polka; Moderate Moderation; Of Waltzes; We're on Another Level; Turnip of the Year; Spencer the Polka Dispenser; Picture of Health; Divertimental; Splinkety Polka; Here's to the Heimlich Maneuver; Bolka.

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South

Label: ACT Music
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. Out Beyond Ideas - 5:25 2. Moment in Memory - 9:01 3. The Global Soul - 5:16 4. Leaving the Sea - 12:11 5. Von Joshua - 5:22 6. Traveler - 5:55 7. New York Nature - 8:32 8. Southpaw - 6:29 9. The Global Soul (Reprise) - 1:57 10. Tangles Outcome - 3:44 11. South - 6:54

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David Binney: South

Read "South" reviewed by Terrell Kent Holmes


If a musical work aspires to the adventurous, it is essential to have musicians who can confidently navigate the terrain. Saxophonist David Binney has assembled such a crew on South : tenorist Chris Potter, guitarist Adam Rogers, pianist Uri Caine, and bassist Scott Colley, plus Brian Blade or Jim Black on drums. The ...

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Balance

Label: Cristal Records
Released: 2002

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Ben Monder: Le Monde du Monder

Read "Ben Monder: Le Monde du Monder" reviewed by Phil DiPietro


With a fittingly well-documented career, boasting a range of stunning appearances on over 50 recordings, including 14 since the year 2000, Ben Monder has solidified his position as one of the finest players of his generation. A chordal and textural master, unafraid to thoroughly explore advanced harmonic concepts, Ben's appearance on a sideman date ...

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South

Label: ACT Music
Released: 2001
Track listing: Out Beyond Ideas; Moment In Memory; the Global Soul; Leaving In The Sea; Von Joshua; Traveler; New York Nature; Southpaw; The Global Sound; Tangles Outcome; South

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Afinidad

Label: Red Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Red; Civil War; Pere; Aguantando; Vidala; Sadness; Mi Querencia; Simplicity; Reflecting; Red Reprise; Remebrance

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David Binney & Edward Simon: Afinidad

Read "Afinidad" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Alto saxophonist David Binney and pianist Edward Simon share top billing with this new effort, released on the Italy-based “Red Records" jazz label, and while the duo have collaborated in the recent past, Afinidad signifies a tightly integrated celebration of two distinct musical personas.The soloists pursue multicolored vignettes, featuring highly charged motifs brimming with ...


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