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Edward Ratliff: Barcelona In 48 Hours

Read "Barcelona In 48 Hours" reviewed by Jim Santella

by Jim Santella
August 4, 2004

As the soundtrack to a short film of the same name, Barcelona In 48 Hours travels through myriad textures and themes. Like Miles Davis, trumpeter Edward Ratliff brings out different views from beneath the jazz umbrella, from muted cornet in a traditional Spanish sweep to hip-hop rhythms in a contemporary language. Several arrangements of ...

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Edward Ratliff: Barcelona in 48 Hours

Read "Barcelona in 48 Hours" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

by Dan McClenaghan
August 1, 2004

Multi-instrumentalist Edward Ratliff's self-professed influences include kung fu movies, 18th century Bohemian wind music, jazz, the Golden Age of Hollywood, tangos, boleros, Vietnamese pop songs and free improvisation--a short list. A litany like that might make you tag him as something of a clever crackpot; but a talented crackpot, if you've encountered his previous disc, Wong-Fei ...

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Wong Fei-Hong Meets Little Strudel

By Edward Ratliff

Label: Strudelmedia
Released: 2000

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Edward Ratliff's Rhapsodalia: Wong Fei-Hong Meets Little Strudel

Read "Wong Fei-Hong Meets Little Strudel" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita
June 1, 2000

With this new release titled, Wong Fei-Hong Meets Little Strudel, multi-instrumentalist, horn-man Edward Ratliff exhibits an acute musical mind to go along with his somewhat entertaining and altogether diverse concepts. Ratliff and his New York City-based band “Rhapsodalia” go straight to one’s heart and imagination while injecting strong doses of whimsy and artful musicianship which is ...

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