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Jim Hart Quartet: Words And Music
by Bruce Lindsay
This is the first recording from vibraphonist Jim Hart's Quartet. Subtitled A Tribute to the Art of Song, the album is Hart's attempt to reinterpret some songs by classic songwriters as well as to debut two of his own, and it's a successful attempt. Despite the title, there are no vocals on any ...
Mike Vax Big Band / Dave Siebels / Phil Woods / London Horn Sound
by Jack Bowers
Mike Vax Big Band Sounds from the Road Summit Records 2009 As Bob Hope and Bing Crosby entertained millions with their “road" movies in the 1940s, so the Mike Vax Big Band has its own “road show," arguably as entertaining but playing to much smaller audiences than Hope ...
Bill Bruford: The Autobiography
by John Kelman
The Autobiography Bill Bruford Trade Paperback; 352 pages ISBN: 978-1-906002-23-7 Jawbone Press 2009 “Veteran drummer Bill Bruford Retires From Public Performance“ the AAJ news item announced on January 26, 2009. At progressive rock boards like Progressive Ears it was enough to cause considerable consternation amongst fans who date back ...
Tim Garland: Libra
by Frederick Bernas
The adventurous two-disc Libra features saxophonist Tim Garland heavily entrenched in trio territory. He is joined by rising star Gwilym Simcock on piano and versatile percussionist Asaf Sirkis, with guest appearances from zany guitarist Paul Bollenback and London's Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Expansive, well-structured pieces are the record's mainstay, with a tasteful sprinkling of standards. Known for ...
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Released: 2008
Track listing:
1. Between Moons (J. Taylor) - 8:14; 2. Christina (B. Williams) - 5:29; 3. Paradox (R. Beirach) - 5:56; 4. Ida &
Dactyl (A. Sirkis) - dedicato a Sun Ra - 5:17; 5. Dream Book (E. Pieranunzi) - 6:14; 6. Too Close to Call (G. Simcock) - dedicato a
Michael Brecker - 5:48; 7. If (B. Watson) - 5:17; 8. Mind Richie (Y. Goloubev) - dedicato a Richie Beirach / Fred (A. Holdsworth)
- 10:37.
Acoustic Triangle: 3 Dimensions
by John Kelman
Britain's Acoustic Triangle has always operated with the distinct premise of playing only in environments acoustically suited for completely acoustic performances. Recording with the same devotion to making the room a fourth member of the group, with no post-production processing, the trio has gradually shifted further away from overt jazz references, with Resonance (Audio-B, 2005) moving ...
Welsh Musicians Nominated for Jazz Awards
Two Welsh musicians have been nominated for the coveted BBC Jazz Awards. Karen Price catches up with Ian Shaw and Gwilym Simcock. A COUPLE of weeks ago, Ian Shaw was singing with Charlotte Church at the christening party for her daughter Ruby. The pair met when he mentored her as she made the move from classical ...
SGS Group, Inc.: presents...
by AAJ Italy Staff
Un trio di musicisti giovani e di grandi prospettive, che si frequentano da tempo (formavano ad esempio il quartetto di Klaus Gesing in Heart Luggage) e perciò hanno un eccellente interplay, danno vita a questo lavoro fatto di omaggi, molti attraverso riletture di brani, tre invece attraverso esplicite dediche di composizioni originali, una per ciascun membro ...
Perception
Label: Basho Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: A Typical Affair; Sneaky; And Then She Was Gone; Time and Tide; Almost Moment; Voices; Affinity; Message; The Way You Look Tonight; My One and Only Love (live).
A Video Anthology Volume 1
By Bill Bruford
Label: Summerfold Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Triplicity; Original Sin; Cloud Cuckoo Land; Revel Without a Pause; Baja del Sol; Tramontana; Beelzebub;
Footloose and Fancy Free; Libreville; Highland Games; Youth; Song; White Knuckle Wedding; The Wooden
Man Sings, and the Stone Woman Dances.
