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Jerry Granelli / Jeff Reilly: Iron Sky
by Mark Corroto
Drummer Jerry Granelli and his ever shifting attention and projects finds him recording in blacksmith John Little's metal shop on Iron Sky. From his early days with Mose Allison and Charlie Brown pianist Vince Guaraldi, Granelli has developed from a session bop drummer into a remarkable voice of percussion. As a leader he has ...
Jerry Granelli and Jeff Reilly: Iron Sky
by Dan McClenaghan
Iron Sky opens with a pair of pearls of rolling metallic thunder, a sound that is resonant, funereal, foreboding, the deep reverberations of a giant steel bass drum created especially for this sonic project.Jerry Granelli is the percussionist; Jeff Reilly plays the bass clarinet. The sound sculptures herein were created and recorded in John ...
Crowd Theory
Label: Songlines Recordings
Released: 2000
Track listing: Crowd Theory; Mr. Hulot; Bucky; Tango; Scatologie; Yutz; The Front; Cloud.
Jerry Granelli & Badlands: Crowd Theory
by Mark Corroto
Drummer Jerry Granelli has always been a conceptual jazz musician. After early associations with Denny Zeitlin, Vince Guaraldi, and Ralph Towner his solo projects took on novel qualities, both for their storytelling and unique aspects. The 1992 recording A Song I Thought I Heard Buddy Sing utilized Michael Ondaatje's Coming Through Slaughter, a fictionalized biography of ...
Jerry Granelli - UFB: Broken Circle
by Glenn Astarita
While not a “jazz" recording in the true sense, the group known as UFB--led by well-known drummer/composer/bandleader Jerry Granelli--represents themes and notions spurred upon by his personal interest in Native American culture on Broken Circle. Here, Granelli leads a blues/rock driven outing that also boasts funk grooves on Prince's “Sign 'o' the Times," complete with thumping, ...
