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Article: Album Review

Funk Off: Things Change

Read "Things Change" reviewed by Alex Franquelli


The whole point, when it comes to marching bands, is that they have to well, stroll around while playing their instruments. I guess, you guess, that the whole point is lost on CD, where the mono-dimensional (time) facet of the spectrum monopolises the dynamics of the whole. Things Change makes obviously no exception, but does it ...

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Article: Album Review

Charles Evans: On Beauty

Read "On Beauty" reviewed by Budd Kopman


When “uncompromising" is used to describe a musician, one of the first word that usually comes to mind is “difficult," as in “difficult to understand." The musician in question puts out music which dispenses with that which the mind uses to recognize patterns: rhythm, harmony and melody. Furthermore, music which eschews euphony is invariably called “difficult." ...

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Roberta Piket: Emanation (Solo: Volume 2)

Read "Emanation (Solo: Volume 2)" reviewed by Karl Ackermann


The daughter of noted Austrian composer/conductor Fredrick Piket, New York native Roberta Piket took to the piano at an early age, later receiving a degree in jazz piano from New England Conservatory. Piket studied with pianist Richie Beirach, upon returning to New York and receiving an NEA grant. Years later, Beirach has demonstrated his sureness of ...

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Article: Album Review

Charles Evans: On Beauty

Read "On Beauty" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Baritone saxophonist Charles Evans composed these pieces for his one-time teacher, eminent saxophonist David Liebman who performs exclusively on soprano saxophone during this drummer-less quartet date. Thus, Evans is on the heels of his highly praised solo outings on More Is More Records, The King of All Instruments (2009) and Live at St. Stephens (2009).

Article: Album Review

Basak Yavuz, David Liebman, Peter Eldridge: Things...

Read "Things..." reviewed by Angelo Leonardi


Una giovane professionista turca -architetto di successo--appassionata di Norma Winstone ed Helen Merrill, va negli stati Uniti, si diploma alla Manhattan School Of Music e conquista la stima dei suoi docenti che accettano di sostenerla nel debutto discografico. Questa è, in breve, la genesi del disco di Basak Yavuz, un'originale vocalist e autrice che ...

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Article: Album Review

Michael Eaton: Individuation

Read "Individuation" reviewed by Ben Scholz


On his debut album as a leader, saxophonist Michael Eaton presents a collection of original material featuring a rotating group of New York City based musicians including Jon Crowley on Trumpet, David Liebman on Saxophone, Brad Whiteley on piano, bassists Daniel Ori and Scott Colberg, and Shareef Taher on drums. Exhibiting his artistic and ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Vote For Vein: Three People Can't Be Wrong!

Read "Vote For Vein: Three People Can't Be Wrong!" reviewed by Dave Wayne


Working in a piano trio these days, it's really quite hard to stand out with so many amazing players in the piano trio biz. Think about it. You have to compete with The Bad Plus, Satoko Fujii, Keith Jarrett, The Dawn of Midi, Vijay Iyer, Marcus Roberts, and a zillion other innovative and talented musicians using ...

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Non Sequiturs

Label: Hat Hut Records
Released: 2012
Track listing: First set: 1. New Breed - 6:20; 2. In The Mean Time - 11:20; 3. Ghosts - 8:08; Second set - Non Sequiturs: 4. No Opening - 2:28; 5. Low Visibilità - 4:16; 6. Main North - 1:21; 7. Uncertain Speech - 1:42; 8. Vertical Prose - 2:08; 9. Intended Poem - 4:08; 10. Tin Baroque 4:42; 11. Adjusted Scatter - 7:35.

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Article: Future Jazz

Jazz Education In The Century Of Change: Beyond The Music

Read "Jazz Education In The Century Of Change: Beyond  The Music" reviewed by David Liebman


Question: What values does a jazz education offer beyond the music itself? \Artists have always had a supply and demand problem. Since time immemorial there have been more people with creative ideas than an audience to communicate them to, especially if the art demands more than a cursory attention span. In the current world of jazz ...

Article: Album Review

David Liebman - Ellery Eskelin: Non Sequiturs

Read "Non Sequiturs" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Dopo Different but the Same e Renewal, Non Sequiturs è il terzo CD (di nuovo per la Hatology) di questo gruppo guidato da Dave Liebman ed Ellery Eskelin, che si conferma quindi stabile e affiatato, ma certo non logorato dalla routine. Una formazione con due sax tenori tutto sommato non è frequente nella storia del jazz. ...


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