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Jazz Warriors: Afropeans
by Ian Patterson
Jazz Warriors Afropeans Destin-E Records 2008 It is probably no coincidence that saxophonist Courtney Pine resurrected the name Jazz Warriors for the fifteen musicians assembled to perform Afropeans, a work commissioned by the Arts Council of England to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act ...
Jazz Warriors: Afropeans
by Chris May
A live recording made at London's Barbican concert hall in October, 2007, Afropeans commemorated two anniversaries. The first, for which reed player/composer Courtney Pine had been commissioned to assemble the music and the band, was the 200th anniversary of Britain's abolition of the slave trade. The second, coincidentally but with a fine synchronicity, was the 20th ...
Empirical
By Empirical
Label: Destin-E Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Blessings; Tulumba; A Tyrant's Tale; Clapton Willow; The Deep; Kite; Fat Cat; Palantir; Dark Lady (Bonus Track).
Pad Up (Get Ready)
Label: Destin-E Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Right Arm Over; Mo' Better Blues; John Leslie; Pad Up; Yeah Mon!; Backfoot Drive; Ayo Nubia (Solo); Karifuna; In Your Own Sweet Way; The Bartender And The Thief; Ayo Nubia (Pt. 2).
Empirical: Empirical
by Frederick Bernas
Empirical burst onto the international music scene at the 2007 North Sea Jazz Festival, beating four other bands to win the inaugural European Jazz Competition. Two days later, with perfect timing, its self-titled debut album hit the shops. British saxophonist Courtney Pine had been keeping a keen eye on the quintet's progress and produced the CD, ...
Cameron Pierre: Pad Up (Get Ready)
by Chris May
While rocked-up holy barbarians like Charlie Hunter explode the boundaries of jazz guitar playing, there's still plenty of juice in the straight-ahead tradition--in the right pair of hands. Pat Martino proved that last year with his gob-smackingly inventive Wes Montgomery tribute on Blue Note, Remember. Lest we forget, British-based player Cameron Pierre sings his own legacy-affirming ...
