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Marty Ehrlich: Things Have Got To Change

Read "Things Have Got To Change" reviewed by Stuart Broomer


The clarity that's so immediately apparent in Marty Ehrlich's alto sound permeates his work, so that there's a quality at once naked and luminous in the music heard here. The quartet with trumpeter James Zollar, cellist Erik Friedlander and drummer Pheeroan akLaff and the concept harkens back to the early Ornette Coleman Quartet, each member committed ...

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Marty Ehrlich Rites Quartet: Things Have Got To Change

Read "Things Have Got To Change" reviewed by Troy Collins


One of the seminal artists of the New York Loft jazz scene, composer and multi-instrumentalist Julius Hemphill (1938-1995) left a diverse legacy that lives on through the tireless efforts of saxophonist Tim Berne and multi-instrumentalist Marty Ehrlich. Hemphill's earthy forays with cellist Abdul Wadud in the early seventies broke new stylistic ground, unapologetically drawing inspiration from ...

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Reggie Nicholson: Timbre Suite & Surreal Feel

Read "Reggie Nicholson: Timbre Suite & Surreal Feel" reviewed by Francis Lo Kee


Reggie Nicholson Timbre Suite Abstract 2008 Reggie NicholsonSurreal FeelAbstract2009 Timbre Suite is a six-movement composition that focuses on the percussion instruments and the “sound-color" of which those instruments are capable. ...

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Sketch

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Dili Dali; Sketch; For All We Know; Sooner or Later; All or Nothing at All; Flirtation with Faust; You Don't Know What Love Is; Sputnik

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Then & Now

Label: Postcards
Released: 2022
Track listing: Hambone; Big Kneed Gal; King Porter Stomp; You Don’T Know What Love Is; Rambler; Fishin’ Blues; Nette; Tunk; Law Years; Nubian Stomp.

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Soaring With Bird

Label: Naxos Records
Released: 1998
Track listing: Barbados; Donna Lee; My Little Suede Shoes; Parker's Mood; I Didn't Know What Time It Was; The Song is You, If I Should You; Big Foot; Si Si? Chasing the Bird; Moose the Mooch; Dewey Square; Steeplechase.

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James Zollar: Soaring With Bird

Read "Soaring With Bird" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Carvin' The Bird. James Zollar's Soaring With Bird leads the second wave of Naxos Jazz releases to the market place. It is unique among the Naxos Jazz offerings in that it is completely composed of standards. The object of the recording, obvious from the title, is Charlie Parker. What is not obvious from the title is ...

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Soaring With Bird

Label: Warner Bros. Records
Released: 1997


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