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News: Recording

Owl Studios Releases Frank Glover's "Abacus", a Chamber Jazz Masterpiece, on May 11, 2010

Owl Studios Releases Frank Glover's "Abacus", a Chamber Jazz Masterpiece, on May 11, 2010

Born and bred in Indianapolis, innovative composer-arranger Frank Glover may be one of Indiana's best-kept secrets. On his 2004 tour de force, the classically influenced Politico (reissued in 2009 on Owl Studios), Glover established himself as an accomplished clarinetist-composer with a penchant for long-form pieces that strike an organic balance between improvisation and formal structure. On ...

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Article: Album Review

Frank Glover: Politico

Read "Politico" reviewed by AAJ Staff


First released independently but now re-released by Owl Studios, classically trained clarinetist Frank Glover's Politico is a smashing debut; an atmospheric, concatenated narrative. The clarinet is a peculiar wind instrument with a smooth, sometimes guttural sound that's either loved or hated. Not as bold as a trumpet, it could get overwhelmed in ...

Album

Politico

Label: Unknown label
Released: 2009
Track listing: One Way Ticket; Politico; The Last Blue Tang; Concierto para Quarteto, Movements 1, 2 and 3; Plastic Plants; A Thousand Ships.

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Article: Album Review

Frank Glover: Politico

Read "Politico" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay


Politico was self-released by Indianapolis-based clarinettist Frank Glover in 2005. Four years later it has gained a commercial release and one question arises--why did it take so long? The breadth of writing, arranging and playing talent on this album is impressive, and the result is an involving and intensely emotional set of compositions that deserves wide ...

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News: Radio

JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 3, 2009

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 4 — Jackie Ryan Doozy (Open Art) 290 218 +72 9 54 1 2 2 5 1 Christian McBride & Inside Straight Kind Of Brown (Mack Avenue) 268 211 +57 0 71 1 8 3 1 3 Joe Locke & David Hazeltine Mutual Admiration Society ...

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News: Recording

Recent Listening: Seikaly, Broom, Glover, Davis-Rollins

Recent Listening: Seikaly, Broom, Glover, Davis-Rollins

As the Alps tower over Swiss villages, stacks of compact discs tower over me. Sampling, auditioning, listening at length when something grabs my ear, I make my way through the CD Alps that surround me. If I live to be 115, which is my plan, there is no possibility of my fully hearing more than a ...

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News: Recording

Clarinetist/Composer Frank Glover Releases "Politico" on Owl Studios; Street Date July 21

Clarinetist/Composer Frank Glover Releases "Politico" on Owl Studios; Street Date July 21

"If the sum of a jazz artist is his musical innovation and integrity, then Glover has reached his pinnacle in this astounding CD" – Chuck Workman, NUVO Newsweekly, from his review of Politico Frank Glover’s new Owl Studios CD, Politico (July 21 national release date) features the award-winning jazz clarinetist/composer in quartet, orchestra and string ensemble ...

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News: Radio

eJazzRadio July 19-27 2009 - Playlist!

eJazzRadio July 19-27 2009 - Playlist!

After two weeks away at Toronto Downtown Jazz, Montreal Jazz Festival and Quebec City Music Festival - we're back with a new show with plenty new sides. The Brenan Brothers, Dave Douglas, Bobby Broom, Chris Pasin, Frank Glover, Monterey Jazz Quartet, Laurence Hobgood, along with The Bad Plus, Kurt Elling, and Karin Allyson. Play eJazzRadio Now! ...

Album

Love Is Blue

Label: A440 Music
Released: 2004
Track listing: Lazy Afternoon; Go; The Performer; Love Is Blue; Moon of Deception; Pavement Cracks; Here Today; Turnin' Round; Taste of Honey; You Become My Song; I'll Be Around

Album

Happenstance

Label: Midcoast Music
Released: 2000
Track listing: A Gentle Fall; Jovian Comets; Happenstance; My One and Only Love; Everything I Love; Azure; Cottontail; Nature Boy; I Remember Sherrie; The Trouble with Triplets; Taboo; Long Ago and Far Away.


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