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Fortunes and Hat-Tricks, Vol. 2

Label: Tmpf Records
Released: 2014
Track listing: You Are Known For Being Quick In Actions and Decisions; Hat-Trick #4; Hat-Trick #8; People In Your Background Will Be More Cooperative Than Usual; We Must Not Become Complacent Over Any Success; Hat-Trick #2; Hat-Trick #7; The Less One Has To Do, The Less Time One Finds To Do It; Hat-Trick #6; We Are Very Happy Together; Hat-Trick #5; Hat-Trick #10.

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Mike Davis: Fortunes and Hat-Tricks, Vol. 2

Read "Fortunes and Hat-Tricks, Vol. 2" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni

by Eyal Hareuveni
February 19, 2014

Double bassist Mike Davis organizes his spontaneous, immediate improvisations-compositions according to two arbitrary guidelines. The Fortunes group of such compositions draw its inspiration from evocative song titles taken from about 100 fortune cookies, but Davis and his trio co-conspirators--saxophonist Jacob Duncan and drummer Jason Tiemann--never discuss their different interpretations of these titles before playing. The second ...