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Clean Feed: Idle Wild, No Photograph Available, Singing to a Bee, The Other Side of This
by Jeff Stockton
Dennis Gonzalez Spirit Meridian Idle Wild Clean Feed 2005 Dennis Gonzalez Boston Project No Photograph Available Clean Feed 2006 Will Holshouser Trio Singing to a Bee Clean Feed ...
Blaise Siwula / Adam Lane: Big Hearts, 11, Music Degree Zero
by Jeff Stockton
Blaise Siwula / Katsuyuki Itakura Big Hearts Cadence Jazz 2006 Blaise Siwula / Mike Khoury 11 Detroit Improvisation 2006 Adam Lane Trio Music Degree Zero CIMP ...
Michael Marcus: Zetrons and Soulifications
by Jeff Stockton
The Cosmosamatics Zetrons Not Two 2006 Michael Marcus Trio Soulifications Black Saint 2006 Against all odds and likely thanks to the good taste of European jazz fans (these live tracks are taken from performances in Krakow, Amsterdam and Vienna), veteran altoist Sonny ...
Piano Duets: Raw Materials, Critical Mass, Crevulations
by Jeff Stockton
Vijay Iyer & Rudresh Mahanthappa Raw Materials Savoy Jazz 2006 Agusti Fernandez & Mats Gustafsson Critical Mass Psi 2005 Stan Tracey & Evan Parker Crevulations Psi ...
Tiziano Tononi: Peace Warriors
by Jeff Stockton
It's unfathomable that when Ornette Coleman came on the scene, his music was flat-out incomprehensible to a significant number of jazz fans. And what's worse, the man himself was thought to be a heretic. But with Coleman's headlining of the JVC Jazz Festival in 2006, there is no doubt that he is one of the few ...
William Parker: Long Hidden: The Olmec Series
by Jeff Stockton
Solo contrabass performances are an acquired taste that requires confidence and nerve on the part of the performer and the listener. Long Hidden, comprised of music from four separate sessions, pits several solo performances by William Parker on bass and doson ngoni (West African lute) against a few tracks by the upstart Olmec Group. The disc ...
Marcus Strickland Quartets: Twi-Life
by Jeff Stockton
It's telling that the first cut on disc one of Twi-Life is a Wayne Shorter cover. Marcus Strickland's acoustic quartet seems to draw inspiration from Shorter's classic Blue Note years and the contemporary Footprints Live band. And while this group doesn't quite reach that level of excitement or create as much dramatic tension, it comes close ...
Ivo Perelman: Introspection & Soul Calling
by Jeff Stockton
Ivo Perelman Introspection Leo Records 2006 Tenor saxophonist Ivo Perelman recorded prolifically through the 1990s, until his bracing and expressive style finally took its physical and emotional toll. Perelman has recently been channeling his creative energy into painting, and if his music hasn't been wholly subordinated to his ...
James Finn Quartet: Great Spirit
by Jeff Stockton
What should instantly grab the attention of James Finn fans is that this is his first quartet recording. His previous efforts (on Cadence, CIMP and Clean Feed, plus five on his own Gingko Leaf label) were all trios, matching his tenor and flute with drums and bass or two drummers. Finn kicks up enough dust that ...
Essence; Live at Vision Festival X, NYC
by Jeff Stockton
Don Ellis Essence Mighty Quinn 2005 Trumpeter Don Ellis was at the nexus of West Coast jazz in the late '50s and early '60s, a veteran of several big bands who appeared on Mingus Dynasty before recording Essence in 1962 (here reissued for the first time). The styles ...
