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Derek

By Derek Bailey

Label: Tzadik
Released: 2006

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To Play (The Blemish Sessions)

By Derek Bailey

Label: Tzadik
Released: 2006

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Derek Bailey: To Play - The Blemish Sessions

by AAJ Italy Staff
November 23, 2006

Cosa c'è ancora da dire su Derek Bailey, ora che ci approssimiamo ad un Natale primo anniversario della scomparsa del grande chitarrista inglese? Nulla, in realtà. È la musica di Bailey a parlare a chi la sa/vuole ascoltare e forse ancora di più a chi non la sa né la vuole sentire. Il suo pensiero, la ...

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Derek Bailey: To Play: The Blemish Sessions

Read "To Play: The Blemish Sessions" reviewed by Nenad Georgievski

by Nenad Georgievski
November 2, 2006

Much has been discussed and said about improvisation in every form. In its search for freedom from conventional and standard forms, improvised music has gone into all kinds of directions. The results cannot be described in conventional terms, since musicians headed this direction have done everything they can to subvert and discard the principles of music ...

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Derek Bailey: Carpal Tunnel

Read "Carpal Tunnel" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff
May 31, 2006

E così, come talvolta accade, un gesto casuale, un capitolo, magari un'impressione fallace - con il tragico senno di poi la si scorge - diventano qualcosa di definitivo, come quando si ripensa alle ultime parole di una persona che abbiamo amato e che magari ci ha lasciati, parole che nel flusso di una vita potevano scivolare ...

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Derek Bailey / Evan Parker: The London Concert

Read "The London Concert" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff
March 29, 2006

By Ken Waxman The London Concert, recorded in the mid-'70s, is a historical document which preserves mature manifestations of Bailey's sound, which continues to shape British improv. The Psi reissue adds thirty-odd minutes to the previously released 1975 LP version on the Incus label, boosting its length to more than 69 minutes. Still in their honeymoon ...

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Derek Bailey: Carpal Tunnel

Read "Carpal Tunnel" reviewed by Kurt Gottschalk

by Kurt Gottschalk
March 9, 2006

In 1977, suffering complications from a stroke that paralyzed the left side of his body, Rahsaan Roland Kirk made his way to Regent Sound Studios in New York to record what would become his final album, Boogie Woogie String Along For Real. Having long since devised a way to play saxophone with one hand (the technique ...

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Derek Bailey / Evan Parker: The London Concert

Read "The London Concert" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff
January 30, 2006

"I suoni che produce volano come farfalle"... (Min Tanaka). La creativita' di Derek Bailey pare meglio rappresentata dalle parole di un noto danzatore butoh - che con il chitarrista ha condiviso brevi, ma significativi, tratti del suo percorso terreno in ambito performativo - piuttosto che da uno dei tanti ricordi post - mortem. Testimonianza ancor piu' ...

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