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Laurence Cook and Jim Hobbs Conjure "Tragedies of Love" on Blaq Lghtn Records
Blaq Lghtn recently released its third disc, Tragedies of Love, a duet involving the elder statesman of Boston drummers, Laurence Cook with the mayor of Boston music, Jim Hobbs and his beloved alto saxophone. It is a work laden with the reflections one might expect in the William Blake form of Experience. If anything, both epitomize ...
Steve Colson: Doing Jazz Justice
by Gordon Marshall
As well as being a great music educator, Steve Colson is one of the most versatile jazz pianists of the last forty years, with a grasp of idioms ranging from swing to free, and from European romanticism to new music. What's more, he is a master of compression, incorporating these sources into solos and compositions with ...
Chico Freeman, Air, Walt Dickerson, George Cables: Buried Treasures Now On CD
by Chris May
Not to be confused with the Swedish trance and electronica label of the same name, the original Why Not label was an adventurous affair run by the Japanese businessman and jazz fan Masahiko Yuh for a brief but productive spell in the 1970s. With few contacts, but armed with an outstanding pair of ears, a cheque ...
Love Outside Of Dreams
Label: Delmark Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Love Outside Of Dreams; Song For A New South Africa; Song Of Myself; Nia; Meditation For The Celestial Warriors; The Ebullient Duke; Fred; One World Family.
Prophecy
By Fred Hopkins
Label: About Time Records
Released: 1999
Track listing: Eureka; Prophecy; Waterfall; Doo-Wop II; Song for the Lost People; Calypso.
Fred Hopkins/Diedre Murray Quartet: Prophecy
by AAJ Staff
In the late '80s, Fred Hopkins and Diedre Murray made an effective duo. Their unusual combination of bass and cello allowed for some interesting musical statements. Shortly thereafter they formed a quartet to expand this sound. The new members: Brandon Ross (guitar) and Newman Baker (drums). All four members played at one time or another in ...
Fred Hopkins & Diedre Murray Quartet: Prophecy
by Glenn Astarita
Sadly, the inimitable bassist Fred Hopkins passed away on Thursday, January 7, 1999. Fred Hopkins was one of the busiest bassists in Chicago's creative music scene and often the bassist of choice for countless recording projects with dozens of performers too numerous to cite here. On the recently released Prophecy which was recorded in 1990 we ...
Subject to Change
Label: About Time Records
Released: 1985
Track listing: Just Trinity the Man; Homeostasis; Higher Places; Subject to Change; This; A Piece of Software.
Air Song
Label: Octave Lab
Released: 1982
Track listing: Untitled Tango; Great Body Of The Riddle Or Where Were The Dodge Boys When My Clay Started To Slide; Dance Of The Beast; Air Song;
Air Song
Label: Octave Lab
Released: 1975
Track listing: Untitled Tango; Great Body Of The Riddle Or Where Were The Dodge Boys When My Clay Started To Slide; Dance Of The Beast; Air Song;
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