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Jim Yanda

Guitarist Jim Yanda grew up the youngest son of a dairy farming family near Anamosa, Iowa. His earliest professional experience included performing western swing music in regional dance halls. In high school, gigging garage Rock bands added to his stylistic influences, as Yanda fell in love with guitarists Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, and Jimmy Page. He attended Coe College where he was introduced to jazz and avant garde 20th Century music by maverick trumpeter & university mentor, Paul Smoker. Yanda then spent several years on Chicago’s jazz scene before moving to New York to work with longtime collaborator Phil Haynes

Phil Haynes & Free Country: Liberty Now!

by Vincenzo Roggero
April 20, 2026

Dopo le registrazioni di American Trilogy (Voll. I, II, III) e il disco dal vivo, l'avventura Free Country--il quartetto cordofono assemblato dal batterista e compositore Phil Haynes nel 2013 --sembrava giunta al termine. Ma due eventi--indipendenti tra di loro--hanno portato di nuovo il gruppo in studio di registrazione: l'esito (definito terribile da Haynes & C.) delle ...

Liberty Now!

By Phil Haynes

Label: Corner Store Jazz
Released: 2025
Track listing: CD1: Situation Ethnics; Past Time; Strands of Liberty; Higgens; Diaphana; Confetti; Corner Store Strut; Joy; Next of Kin; The Wire; Home Road; Dawn on the Gladys Marrie. CD 2: The Way the West was Wo; She'll be Coming 'Round the Mountain; Revolution; Dakota Hymn; Johnny Guitar; Joshua Fought the Battle of Jerico; Simple Gifts; Respect; What's Goin' On; To Anacreon in Heaven; The Defense of Fort McHenry; America the Beautiful; Fanfare for the Common Man; What a Wonderful World.

Chasing The Masters: First Takes Of A Modern Drumming Artist

by David A. Orthmann
April 25, 2024

Chasing The Masters: First Takes Of A Modern Drumming Artist Phil Haynes 296 pagesISBN: #979-886-0200883 Self Published 2023 I recently attended several recitals by instrumentalists, composers, and arrangers from the renowned Jazz Studies Program at William Paterson University. The level of musicianship was uniformly high in these stimulating ...

Something

April 20, 2023

Album: Something
By Phillip Haynes
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2020
Duration: 5:02

Ches Smith, Gretchen Parlato, Sam Rivers and Others

by Jerome Wilson
August 24, 2022

This is, as usual, an extremely eclectic show, this time featuring big bands, vocalists, some Latin flavors and much more. Artists heard on the show include Ches Smith, Martin Bejerano, Sam Rivers, Gretchen Parlato and the David Sanford Big Band. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete ...

Unscientific Italians, Andrea Keller & Tyler Mitchell

by Maurice Hogue
January 12, 2022

Music from the Southern Hemisphere highlights the first hour with tunes from new releases from Australia (Andrea Keller, Sandy Evans & Sam Anning) and New Zealand's Hatnohathat Trio. Hour two brings more from the L.A. band, The Gathering, in anticipation of their upcoming release next month, and bassist Tyler Mitchell with the indomitable 97-year old Marshall ...

A Silent Way

By Jim Yanda

Label: Corner Store Jazz
Released: 2021
Track listing: Voyager; Search; Spirits; Consciousness; Questions; Stream; Clues; Path; Odyssey; Jungle; Nocturnal; A Silent Way; Possession; Meta; Shaman

Satoko Fujii & Jim Yanda: Not So Silent In Their Ways

by Doug Collette
September 21, 2021

If it's indeed true that free jazz is an acquired taste, the premise begs the question of whether it's an arbitrary choice or a preference that lies dormant in all musiclovers awaiting only that signal listening experience to pique the natural curiosity and, in turn, awaken an abiding interest to further pursue this arcane field of ...

David León, Sean Conly, Thomas Heberer & more Jerry Granelli

by Maurice Hogue
September 8, 2021

Aire De Agua from saxophonist David León is a very impressive recording. It's one of the highlights of this episode. Bassist Sean Conly keeps his string of fine recordings going with his latest, The Buzz, and you'll hear samples from other new releases from two Argentinians, drummer Axel Filip and saxophonist Rodrigo Dominguez, trumpeter Thomas Heberer, ...