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Elliot Humberto Kavee

• Key player and secret weapon with important, award-winning creative artists and organizations at significant periods in their development, New York based drummer, cellist, composer and producer Elliot Humberto Kavee generates work that continues to impact audiences and fellow artists internationally.

• For 25 years, the drummer for NEA Jazz Master Henry Threadgill’s longest working group: Zooid. Kavee’s noteworthy contributions to live premieres of new works at major festivals worldwide, celebrated runs at the Village Vanguard and several critically-acclaimed recordings (including 2016 Pulitzer Prize winner, “In For a Penny, In For a Pound”) continue to enhance Threadgill’s singular vision.

Album

Cut You Where You Was

By Henry Threadgill

Label: Pi Recordings
Released: 2026
Track listing: Fluoroscope; Bingo Part 1; Bingo Part 2; Bingo Part 3; Red Admiral Red Moon Rising; Blur; Off and On What Happened; Lightnin'; Snow Bones; Wind at My Back.

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Article: Album Review

Henry Threadgill Zooid: Cut You Where You Was

Read "Cut You Where You Was" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

by Dan McClenaghan

In 2001, Seth Rosner resurrected reed man Henry Threadgill's career by establishing Pi Recordings, initially for the sole purpose of releasing Threadgill recordings. Threadgill wanted to put out two albums simultaneously. Rosner said he would have agreed to four if that was what the artist requested. But two it was: Up Popped Two Lips by Henry ...

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Article: Album Review

Vijay Iyer: Thereupon

Read "Thereupon" reviewed by Mike Jurkovic

by Mike Jurkovic

Imagine for a moment that there existed a time when every individual had the chance to express themselves with just keyboards, drums, and horns. What cacophony would ensue? What revelations would be unleashed? What new politics would free one and all? Now imagine said individuals were blessed with the singular and coalescing powers and talents alive ...

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Article: Album Review

Fieldwork: Thereupon

Read "Thereupon" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

by Dan McClenaghan

Early in his recording career, pianist Vijay Iyer formed his most compelling group, Fieldwork. The initial album release, Your Life Flashes (Pi Recordings, 2002) broke new ground and put down the roots from which everything Iyer has created in 20-plus years has grown and flourished. Iyer's recording career began in 1995 with Memorophilia (Asian ...

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Article: Live Review

Jazzfest Berlin 2023

Read "Jazzfest Berlin 2023" reviewed by Giuseppe Segala

by Giuseppe Segala

Haus der Berliner Festspiele Quasimodo Jazz Club, A-Train Jazz Club, Berlino 2-5.11.2023 C'era più di un buon motivo per stimolare quest'anno la decisione di raggiungere il Jazzfest Berlin: primo tra tutti, la presenza di un grande protagonista come Henry Threadgill, che giunto sulla soglia degli ottant'anni, con alle spalle una ...

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Article: Live Review

Spoleto Festival USA 2023

Read "Spoleto Festival USA 2023" reviewed by Perry Tannenbaum

by Perry Tannenbaum

Spoleto Festival USA Queen Street Playhouse, Sottile Theatre, TD Arena Charleston, SC May 26 to June 11, 2023 Respect for the elders in the jazz lineup of this year's Spoleto Festival USA jazz was gracefully counterbalanced by a hearty welcome to newer generations. It only felt fleetingly like the closing of ...

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Article: Live Review

Big Ears Festival 2017

Read "Big Ears Festival 2017" reviewed by Mark Sullivan

by Mark Sullivan

Big Ears Festival Knoxville, TN March 23-26, 2017 Knoxville's Big Ears Festival expanded to a full four days this year, giving it more time to go its expected merry, eclectic way. In a break with usual practice, there was no official Composer in Residence. That distinction could have gone to Gavin Bryars ...

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Article: Album Review

Henry Threadgill Zooid: In for a Penny, In for a Pound

Read "In for a Penny, In for a Pound" reviewed by Luca Canini

by Luca Canini

Non poteva che chiudersi così il 2015, con un nuovo disco di Henry Threadgill. Un doppio addirittura, il primo a proprio nome in 40 e passa anni di prodigi e meraviglie: In for a Penny, in for a Pound. A conferma di uno stato di grazia conclamato -dalle gesta dell'ensemble Double-Up alle rimpatriate con Jack DeJohnette ...

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Article: Album Review

Henry Threadgill Zooid: In for a Penny, In for a Pound

Read "In for a Penny, In for a Pound" reviewed by Troy Collins

by Troy Collins

Renowned composer and multi-instrumentalist Henry Threadgill has led a number of critically acclaimed groups since his formative days as a founding member of the AACM, but none have endured as long as Zooid. Formed in 2001, the unit has undergone a few personnel changes over the years, although guitarist Liberty Ellman and tuba player/trombonist Jose Davila ...


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