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Jim McNeely / Kelly Sill / Joel Spencer

Jim McNeely / Kelly Sill / Joel Spencer: Boneyard

by Jack Bowers
February 14, 2008

Jim McNeely, Kelly Sill and Joel Spencer have been performing together, whenever time and opportunity allowed, since they first met at the University of Illinois more than thirty years ago but had never recorded as a unit until now. After hearing Boneyard many listeners may be wondering why, as it's about as tasteful and charming as ...

Boneyard

By Jim McNeely / Kelly Sill / Joel Spencer

Label: Origin Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Speak Low; Con Alma; In Your Own Sweet Way; For Manny; Fe Fi Fo Fum; A Sense of Fairness; Naomi; Ernie Banks; In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning.

Jim McNeely / Kelly Sill / Joel Spencer: Boneyard

by Dan McClenaghan
January 23, 2007

I'd take the bet that a good percentage of jazz fans--those of my generation, at least--got their start in jazz via Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Art Blakey and Dave Brubeck, mainly piano/bass/drum rhythm sections behind one or more horns. And I can remember wondering why Miles, Cannonball Adderley and John Coltrane sat out on “Billy Boy" ...