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Dissonant Characters

By Ellery Eskelin

Label: Prime Source Recordings
Released: 1999

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Ellery Eskelin: Five Other Pieces (+2)

by Robert Spencer
December 1, 1999

Tenor saxophonist Ellery Eskelin just keeps getting better. On this disc he explores some of the music that has mattered to him over the years, and it's a wide range: from Mahavishnu John McLaughlin's “The Dance of Maya" through Coltrane's “India," Lennie Tristano's “April," and even George Gershwin's “Prelude II." In the liner notes Eskelin says, ...

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Ellery Eskelin & Han Bennink: Dissonant Characters

by Robert Spencer
August 1, 1999

“And Han, to his audible pleasure, discovers a rare, fully equipped improviser he can't scare off, wear out, bury or give the slip." So says Kevin Whitehead in the liner notes to this little gem, which consists of ten tracks - ranging in time from twenty-four seconds to almost ten minutes - and all featuring an ...

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Kulak, 29 & 30

By Ellery Eskelin

Label: Hat Hut Records
Released: 1998

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Ellery Eskelin with Andrea Parkins & Jim Black: Kulak, 29 & 30

by Robert Spencer
December 1, 1998

Kulak, 29 & 30 was recorded live at Kulak, Berikon, Switzerland, on October 29 and 30, 1997, by the innovative trio of Ellery Eskelin (tenor saxophone), Andrea Parkins (accordion and sampler), and Jim Black (percussion). In the liner notes Ellery Eskelin explains that “I'm constantly looking for structural methods to change existing and assumed paradigms in ...

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