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Jay Clayton: Believing in The Word
by Suzanne Lorge
Jay Clayton's career as a singer defies easy classification. True, she most often sings jazz, but she's also collaborated with two of the most prominent modern composers of art music--Steve Reich and John Cage. Even when it comes to jazz, her palette is nothing if not diverse; she is as comfortable with free improvisation and electronic ...
All Out
By Jay Clayton
Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Badadadat; Random Mondays; Lonely Woman; 2-5-1; 7/8 Thing; Fragments; All-out.
Jay Clayton: All Out
by Marcia Hillman
This reissue of All Out, Jay Clayton's 1980 debut, is a well-done exercise in the voice as instrument. Clayton occupies her own niche, exploring a freestyle, improvisational approach to vocals. She collaborates with Jane Ira Bloom (soprano and alto sax), Larry Karush (piano), Harvie S (bass), Frank Clayton (drums) and Bill Buchen (kalimba), as well as ...
Sound Songs & Point Of View
By Jay Clayton
Label: JMT Productions
Released: 2002
Track listing: Sound Songs: Four Tom-Toms; Goodbye Porkpie Hat; Togi; Joyous March; Somewhere Else ; I'm Nobody; Forgotten Song; Everything Machine; Chrystals.
Point Of View: Square Roots; Blue In Green; Never; Desperate Move; Love And Hate; I Am Waiting ; I Wished On The Moon; I Thought You Knew.
Jay Clayton & Jerry Granelli/Cassandra Wilson (Winter & Winter: Sound Songs & Point Of View
by Glenn Astarita
From 1985 thru 1995, JMT Productions' modern jazz-based record label released recordings by up and comers such as saxophonists, Steve Coleman, Tim Berne, Greg Osby and drummer, Joey Baron, amid a stellar cast of forward thinking artists. However, “Polydor K.K purchased the catalogue in 1995. Thus, all activities ceased as many of these albums and/or CDs ...
Brooklyn 2000
By Jay Clayton
Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: You Taught My Heart to Sing; Lament for John Coltrane; Young and Foolish; Raga/Let It Go; I Told You so; The Lady Sings the Blues; I Wish I Knew; Three Free/Random Mondays.
Jay Clayton: Brooklyn 2000
by Dave Nathan
Jay Clayton is a vocal treasure and has been since 1963, when she started a career which has successfully blended two vocal roles, cutting edge avant-garde, where her voice is truly an instrument--an instrument one has heretofore not encountered--and a more conventional, but not completely so, interpreter of major works from the Great American Songbook. On ...
