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Jazz: A Blessed Obsession
by Mark Corroto
Jazz listeners travel some strange and beautiful paths. It might have all begun with collectors trying to find a legendary Edison cylinder that New Orleans trumpeter Buddy Bolden--some believe to be the very first jazz musician--may (or may not) have recorded in 1904. Fast forward to modern times, a quick scan of eBay and the exorbitant ...
Sky Road Songs
Label: MC Records
Released: 2012
Track listing:
1. Outward (Sharp); 2. Endless Path (Morris - Sharp); 3. Down on the Block (Sharp);
4. Dangerous Lands (Sharp); 5. Banking Blues (Mardin); 6. This House Is for Sale
(Mingus - Sharp); 7. Fade to Noir (Morris - Sharp, Mardin); 8. Off the Hook (Sharp);
9. Off My Mind (Mingus - Sharp); 10. I Blame You (Morris - Sharp); 11. The Common
Extreme (Morris - Sharp); 12. Sky Road Song (Sharp); 13. Inward (Sharp); 14. (Still
Got The) Banking Blues (Mardin).
Aggregat
Label: Clean Feed Records
Released: 2012
Track listing: Nucular; Hard Landing; Mal Du Droit; The Grip; Allelia; Gegenschein; Refractory; Global Swarming; Positronics; Estuary; Figure Of Speech; Satan Sandwich.
Elliott Sharp
by AAJ Italy Staff
Area Sismica - Forlì - 12.10.2012 Tra i protagonisti della scena downtown newyorkese degli anni '80, Elliott Sharp ha una notorietà che si è estesa anche al di fuori dei confini di quella scena, grazie soprattutto al progetto Terraplane, che vede la presenza anche di Eric Mingus, con il quale reinterpreta la tradizione blues. Sharp - ...
You say you're beat? You don't know Jack
by Mark Corroto
..."the only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars..." Jack ...
Elliott Sharp's Terraplane: Sky Road Songs
by AAJ Italy Staff
Per chi ama il blues, questa nuova avventura di Elliott Sharp e dei suoi Terraplane è un sontuoso banchetto di delizie a cui unirsi immediatamente, senza un attimo di esitazione. Non solo perchè i compagni di viaggio si chiamano Hubert Sumlin, leggendario chitarrista sideman di Muddy Waters e Howlin' Wolf (a cui è dedicato, tra l'altro, ...
Elliott Sharp: Aggregat
by AAJ Italy Staff
Il chitarrista Elliott Sharp ci ricorda in questo ottimo Aggregat (Clean Feed Records) che è anche un interessante saxofonista, oltre che un paladino del jazz sperimentale e d'avanguardia. I suoi tre strumenti (chitarra elettrica, sax tenore e sax soprano) sono ripartiti abbastanza equamente nei dodici brani che lo vedono in trio accompagnato dal bassista Brad Jones ...
Vision Festival, Days 3-5: New York City, NY, June 13-15, 2012
by John Sharpe
Days 1-2 | Days 3-5 | Days 6-717th Annual Vision FestivalRouletteBrooklyn, NYJune 11-17, 2012Wednesday night at the Vision Festival was given over to the celebration of a lifetime of achievement by multi-instrumentalist, Joe McPhee, a deserving and popular choice. In presenting him with the envelope (presumably holding a check), ...
Vision Festival, Days 1-2: June 11-12, 2012
by John Sharpe
Days 1-2 | Days 3-5 | Days 6-717th Annual Vision FestivalRouletteBrooklyn, NYJune 11-17, 2012For the 17th annual Vision Festival, organizer Patricia Nicholson Parker and her team had assembled one of strongest lineups in many years. Alongside many luminaries of the New York free jazz firmament, including accomplished working bands ...
Elliott Sharp Trio: Aggregat
by Robert Bush
Elliott Sharp is a musical provocateur of the highest order. Having developed his own distinctive voice on a wide variety of instruments, on Aggregat he focuses on tenor and soprano saxophones and guitar.His trio-mates were wisely selected. Double bassist Brad Jones has illuminated sessions by everyone from pianist Muhal Richard Abrams to pop-vocalist Sheryl ...
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