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Joe McPhee: Collaborator
by Robert Iannapollo
From the beginning, multi-instrumentalist Joe McPhee has had a tendency to go against the grain and more often than not, has recorded in non-standard jazz group formations. It's clear that he must view this as one essential way of continually reinvigorating his art. Additionally, he has always seemed game for new and unexpected musical partnerships. These ...
Joe McPhee And The (Trio) X Factor
by Robert Iannapollo
2007 marks the 40th anniversary of a major event in jazz, the passing of John Coltrane. It also marks another event that may escape most people, a birth of sorts: the recording debut of multi-instrumentalist Joe McPhee, as a sideman on Clifford Thornton's Freedom And Unity, recorded the day after Coltrane's funeral. Those 48 hours were ...
Joe McPhee & Survival Unit II with Clifford Thornton: N.Y.N.Y. 1971
by AAJ Italy Staff
Furono proprio l'incontro con McPhee e l'ascolto dei nastri di questo concerto che nel 1974 convinsero Werner X. Uehlinger ad intraprendere l'attivitĂ di produttore discografico. Ed infatti la maggior parte degli LP pubblicati dalla Hat Hut negli anni Settanta erano tesi alla documentazione sistematica, quasi maniacale, della musica del polistrumentista americano. Quando nell'ottobre 1971 al WBAI's ...
In Finland
By Joe McPhee
Label: CIMP Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Never Before; Never Again; In Finland.
Survival Unit II with Clifford Thornton, N.Y. N.Y. 1971
By Joe McPhee
Label: Hat Hut Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Announcement 1; Black Magic Man; Announcement 2; Nation Time; Song For Lauren; Announcement 3; Message From Denmark; The Looking Glass I; Harriet.
Port of Saints
By Joe McPhee
Label: CJR
Released: 2006
Track listing: Port of Saints; The Snake, The Fish (And Things).
Michael Bisio / Raymond Boni / Dominic Duval / Joe McPhee: Port of Saints
by Lyn Horton
The unvarnished truth about improvised music is that it takes us where we never expect to go. Port of Saints describes an epic journey whose main character is the saxophone. A guitar acts as the saxophone's alter ego. Two basses supply avuncular guide posts for traveling to an unknowable but certain destination. The journey is rife ...
Joe McPhee: N.Y.N.Y.1971 & Pieces of Light (1974)
by Kurt Gottschalk
Joe McPhee Survival Unit II with Clifford Thornton, N.Y. N.Y. 1971 Hatology 2006 Joe McPhee Pieces of Light (1974) Atavistic 2006 Something that often gets overlooked amongst ...
Joe McPhee: Survival Unit II with Clifford Thornton, N.Y. N.Y. 1971
by Nic Jones
Without quesion, Joe McPhee is an American national treasure, and this recording offers proof that the idiosyncratic free jazz icon been one for over thirty years now. This disc documents a radio broadcast from at a time when the US was undergoing political and cultural upheavals, and the music is both reflective of such a time ...


