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Live Music... Better Late Than Never
by C. Michael Bailey
This month we are going to devote a bit of electronic ink to some 1970s live rock recordings and some trends that are developing in that arena. One item of discussion will address the recently inaugurated labels by the Allman Brothers Band and Little Feat, each with the goal of releasing aural archival footage from early ...
Steve Swallow/Ohad Talmor: L'Histoire du Clochard (The Bum's Tale)
by John Kelman
When, after first meeting him in '95, tenor saxophonist Ohad Talmor first suggested to bassist Steve Swallow an album interpreting of some of Swallow's material, stating that he “didn't propose to treat [his] material nicely," he was told to “have his way." The result, L'Histoire du Clochard (The Bum's Tale) places some of Swallow's most popular ...
Palmetto: Bobby Watson, Ben Allison, and Steve Swallow
by C. Michael Bailey
Palmetto scored high marks in the recent Down Beat critics poll and since the New York City-based label's inception in 1992 has been producing music of a very high order. The label roster includes Andrew Hill, Fred Hersch, Bobby Watson, Javon Jackson, and Dr. Lonnie Smith. The label continues its march toward supremacy with these three ...
Bobby Watson & Horizon: Horizon Reassembled
by Mark Sabbatini
Bobby Watson & Horizon Horizon Reassembled Palmetto Records 2004 To properly appreciate this CD, according to its leader, you need to listen to it five times. No problem. Horizon Reassembled finds alto saxophonist Bobby Watson reuniting with his hard-bop Horizon quintet from the ...
MAXJAZZ: Erin Bode, Mulgrew Miller, Denny Zeitlin and Jessica Williams
by C. Michael Bailey
MAXJAZZ has shouldered its way to the forefront of independent jazz labels by intelligently grouping the label's releases into thematic series. Represented in these four recent releases are the first two series: The Vocal Series and The Piano Series. Typical of all MAXJAZZ releases, the sonics are close and clear. The engineering and production are impeccable, ...
Jessica Williams: Live at Yoshi's Volume One
by John Kelman
Pianist Jessica Williams may not be as well known, say, as Mulgrew Miller or Kenny Barron, but she's a powerful and talented pianist more than a little influenced by Thelonious Monk. Still, with an immediately recognizable playing style all her own, Williams clearly belongs in the upper ranks of mainstream pianists, and her latest disc, Live ...
