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Album

Byzantine Monkey

Label: Firehouse 12 Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: La Reine de la Salle; Acrid Landscape; Run For The Hills; Blind Pig; Ciao Monkey; Cajun Christmas; Fez; For A.H.; Fez II; New Belly.

Album

Pollock

By Jürgen Friedrich

Label: Pirouet Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: Drift; Round Midnight; Ripple; Wayward; I Am Missing Her; Samarkand; Enclosed; Billy No Mates; Pollock; Over; Flauschangriff.

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Article: Album Review

John Hébert's Byzantine Monkey begins with a loop of the traditional “La Reine de la Salle" sung by Odile Falcon in an ancient reedy voice, Hébert's improvised bass joining in, his lines at once swift and empathetic, lyrical and microtonal, his sound deeply resonant and every metallic buzz of string and finger captured. It's an arresting ...

Article: Album Review

John Hebert: Byzantine Monkey

by AAJ Italy Staff
September 14, 2009

Si apre con il canto di una vecchia canzone tradizionale Cajun questo sorprendente disco a nome del bassista John Hebert [prezioso accompagnatore dell'ultimo Andrew Hill e perno del trio di Mary Halvorson] ed è al tempo stesso un atto propiziatorio - il musicista è originario della Louisiana - e una struggente dichiarazione di appartenenza poetica a ...

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Article: Profile

John Hebert

by A. Henkin
September 11, 2009

John Hebert is the answer to the sad trivia question, Who is the last bassist to play with pianist Andrew Hill? That final performance came on Mar. 29th, 2007 at Trinity Church in downtown Manhattan in a trio with drummer Eric McPherson; Hill would die just over three weeks later. For the New Orleans-born Hebert, being ...

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News: Book / Magazine

AllAboutJazz-New York September 2009 Issue Now Available!

August 29, 2009

This month, we mourn the passing of the seminal composer George Russell, whose book, Lydian Chromatic Concept of Tonal Organization, was the precursor for a modal approach to jazz and such masterworks as Miles Davis’ Kind of Blue. But for such a pedigree, Russell may not be well-known to some readers. The history of jazz, for ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Paul Motian: Zen Brushstrokes

by Tom Greenland
June 28, 2009

Larry Gelb America Is Free ImaginMusic 2008 George Garzone Among Friends Stunt Records 2009 Michael Adkins Quartet Rotator Hat Hut 2008 Ed Schuller & ...

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Article: Album Review

John Hebert: Byzantine Monkey

Read "Byzantine Monkey" reviewed by Nic Jones

by Nic Jones
June 21, 2009

Bassist John Hebert was a member of guitarist Mary Halvorson's trio that put out the memorable Dragon's Head on Firehouse 12 in 2008, while Michael Attias has recorded with guitarist Bruce Eisenbeil on Opium (2002) for CIMP, one of the most rewarding titles of the last ten years. This program thus has a lot to live ...

Album

Line Up

By Russ Lossing

Label: Hat Hut Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Monotype; Fais Do-Do; Blind Pig; Type A; Hitchcock; Line Up; All Alone; Hamburg; Stick The Landing; For A.H.; Type O; Cross Circuits; Whirlygig; Pitter Panther Patter.

Article: Lyrics

John Hebert ricorda Andrew Hill

by AAJ Italy Staff
December 24, 2007

Articolo John Hebert Andrew avrebbe potuto insegnarmi molte cose sagge. Parlarmi della musica, degli affari e della vita, ma di solito finiva il discorso dicendo che “questo è solo un frammmento di conversazione”. In altre parole, prendere o lasciare. Molti credono che Andrew fosse una persona riservata e di poche parole, ma una volta entrati in ...