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Donny McCaslin: Perpetual Motion

Read "Perpetual Motion" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Each new record from tenor saxophonist Donny McCaslin is cause for celebration. With each album, McCaslin has put himself in the middle of a different instrumental configuration, challenging the saxophonist to reach new heights, and Perpetual Motion is no different. Now that he has proven his mettle on the piano-less trio battleground with Recommended Tools (Greenleaf, ...

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Donny McCaslin: Perpetual Motion

Read "Perpetual Motion" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Donny McCaslin's Perpetual Motion is an embarrassment of riches, employing a lineup populated by the edgiest, most progressive-thinking jazz musicians currently composing. Alto saxophonist David Binney (who also produces the disc), pianist Uri Caine, bassist Tim Lefebvre and drummer Antonio Sanchez have been producing music that has positively expanded jazz music for the past decade. McCaslin ...

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Donny McCaslin: Perpetual Motion

Read "Perpetual Motion" reviewed by Warren Allen


Donny McCaslin has long been one of the under-sung superstars of the modern tenor saxophone. In recent years, however, as both a leader and sideman with big band leader Maria Schneider, the Mingus Dynasty band, and trumpeter Dave Douglas, McCaslin has gained more and more well-deserved recognition. Drawing off the best of the 21st century's jazz, ...

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Spark Of Being: Expand

Label: Greenleaf Music
Released: 2010
Track listing: Spark of Being; Creature; Tree Ring Circus; Observer; Chroma; Travelogue; Prologue.

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Dave Douglas & Keystone: Spark Of Being (3CD Box) Release Day

Dave Douglas & Keystone: Spark Of Being (3CD Box) Release Day

On April 24th, 2010, Dave Douglas and experimental filmmaker Bill Morrison unveiled their multimedia collaboration, Spark Of Being, at Stanford University. On film, it stands as a reinterpretation of the Frankenstein myth using new, archival, and distressed footage. The themes, penned by Douglas for his Grammy-nominated band Keystone, integrate electronics seamlessly into the improvised music, piecing ...

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Dave Douglas & Keystone: Spark Of Being: Expand

Read "Spark Of Being: Expand" reviewed by Mark Redlefsen


Just as summer comes to a close, another great release from trumpeter/composer Dave Douglas comes along. Expand is the second part of a trilogy of music, performed by Dave Douglas & Keystone, for the Bill Morrison film Spark of Being (2010). The film and related music bring Mary Shelley's iconic novel, Frankenstein (1818), and the relationship ...

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Clockwise

Label: Greenleaf Music
Released: 2009
Track listing: 01. Great Exhibition - 3:41; 02. Damasa - 8:10; 03. Rideau Medals - 5:29; 04. Machinery - 5:23; 05. Fellini - 5:41; 06. Lighthouse Keeping - 5:43; 07. Marching - 5:32; 08. Bloodletting - 5:40; 09. The Russian School - 7:28.

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Live In New York

Label: Greenleaf Music
Released: 2009
Track listing: Bloodletting; The Russian School; Fellini; Simple Interlude; Machinery; Poor Mans Cure; Damasa; Lucifer.

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Spirit Moves

Label: Greenleaf Music
Released: 2009
Track listing: This Love Affair; Orujo; The View From Blue Mountain; Twilight Of The Dogs; Bowie; Rava; Fats; The Brass Ring; Mister Pitiful; Great Awakening; I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry.

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Live at Jazz Standard

Label: Greenleaf Music
Released: 2009
Track listing: CD1 (April 10, 2008 Early Set): Silent Stars; Moonshine; The First Hundred Years; Married Life; Circus Peanuts; Tough.

CD2 (April 10, 2008 Late Set): Dog Star; Scopes; Flood Plain; Kitten; AWD; Traveling Salesman; Tragicomique; Pool Sharks.

CD3 (April 11, 2008 Early Set): Love and Donuts; Butterfly Effect; Famous Players; Mabel Normand; Photosynthesis; The Real Roscoe.

CD4 (April 11, 2008 Late Set): Luke the Dog; Black Rock Park; Greenhorn; A Noise From The Deep; Mabel's Wilful Way; Tough.

CD5 (April 12, 2008 Early Set): Luke the Dog; Silent Stars; The First Hundred Years; Traveling Salesman; Circus Peanuts; Tough.

CD6 (April 12, 2008 Late Set): Moonshine; November; Olive's Big Mess; Kitten; Porto Alegro; Pool Sharks.

CD7 (April 13, 2008 Early Set): Moonshine; Black Rock Park; Dog Star; Flood Plain; Mabel's Wilful Way; Tough.

CD8 (April 13, 2008 Late Set): Love and Donuts; Greenhorn; Married Life; Eastern Parkway; Photosynthesis; Famous Players.


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