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Bill Goodwin One Year Anniversary at Deer Head Inn on August 25th
JAZZ ROAD WARRIOR AND FOUNDING MEMBER OF THE PHIL WOODS QUARTET, BILL GOODWIN, CELEBRATES ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF LEADING JAM SESSIONS AT THE DEER HEAD INN. With a career that spans over 50 years, Bill Goodwin has played every major jazz festival and hundreds of venues in the United States and abroad. This jazz road warrior ...
Marc Copland: Crosstalk
by Troy Collins
Pianist Marc Copland is widely admired for his harmonically astute writing, imaginative interpretations of standards, and sensitivity as a sophisticated soloist. The aesthetic foundation of Copland's expressionistic style can be traced to the poetic lyricism of Bill Evans and Keith Jarrett, and though the same could be said of many contemporary pianists, Copland's singular approach to ...
Lieb Plays Weill
Label: Challenge Records
Released: 2010
Track listing:
1. Mack the Knife (Mackie Messer); 2. This Time Next Year; 3. Speak Low; 4. What Good Would the Moon Be; 5. Here I’ll Stay;
6. Liebeslied; 7. Let There Be Life, Love and Laughter; 8. You’re Far Too Near Me; 9. Apple Jack; 10. My Ship;
11. This Is New; 12. September Song.
Toshiko Akiyoshi: The Music Keeps Her Young
by Jack Bowers
Pianist Billy Taylor, now in his eighty-ninth year, once recorded an album titled Music Keeps Us Young. I'm a firm believer in that and could point to several notable examples, one of whom is composer / pianist / bandleader Toshiko Akiyoshi who was in Albuquerque and Santa Fe last month with husband Lew Tabackin to headline ...
Bobby Avey: A New Face
by Dan McClenaghan
The CD is called A New Face, referring to the set's leader, pianist Bobby Avey. He was an even “newer" face on 2006's Vienna Dialogues (Zoho Music), a duet set with veteran saxophonist David Liebman that explored the music of pre-twentieth century classical composers, including Mendelssohn, Schumann, Mahler and Brahms.For this, Avey's debut as ...
David Liebman: Lieb Plays Weill
by AAJ Italy Staff
Artista di sensibilità ed intelligenza fuori dal comune, Dave Liebman ha da tempo raggiunto un'impressionante maturità come interprete: la sua rilettura di talune opere di Alec Wilder, Ornette Coleman, Miles Davis, Sidney Bechet John Coltrane, nonché una vasta serie di collaborazioni e progetti, lo raffigurano come uno spirito libero, insofferente alla routine e, dunque, ancora capace ...
Lars Danielsson: Signature Edition 3
by John Kelman
That Swedish bassist Lars Danielsson is a pliant, flexible player who's worked with American artists including John Abercrombie, Pat Metheny, and David Liebman, and notable European names such as Eivind Aarset, Ulf Wakenius, and Nils Petter Molvær isn't much of a secret--at least, not to audiences on the east side of the Atlantic. In North America ...
Azar Lawrence: Prayer For My Ancestors
by Chuck Koton
Azar Lawrence is a man on a mission. His task: to express beautiful, healing music.At a young age, Lawrence was already touring and recording with jazz legends like Elvin Jones, McCoy Tyner and Miles Davis. Then, after recording several successful albums, including Bridge into a New Age (Prestige 1974) and Summer Solstice (Prestige 1975), ...
Making Avant-Garde Jazz in a Mostly Killing Climate
The record business is a sinkhole no matter which way you turn. But in this troubled economy, Moppa Elliott chose an especially tough path: playing in an avant-garde bop band named Mostly Other People Do the Killing, and starting his own tiny jazz label, Hot Cup. Elliott, 30, a bassist/composer born in Factoryville, says, “Look, we're ...
Dream of Nite
Label: EmArcy
Released: 2007
Track listing: 1. Unsteady (R. Tarenzi) - 5:14; 2. Feel (A. Arcodia) - 15:46; 3. Fran-Dance (M. Davis) - 8:55; 4. En Noir (R. Tarenzi) - 6:38; 5. Tomorrow’s Expectations (D. Liebman) - 11:03; 6. Dream of Nite (D. Liebman) - 7:29
