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Tony Malaby: Voladores, Houria
by Jeff Stockton
Tony Malaby's Apparitions Voladores Clean Feed 2009 Stephane Kerecki Trio with Tony Malaby Houria Zig Zag Territoires 2009 Since arriving in NYC about 15 years ago,Tony Malaby, ...
Eternal Interlude
Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: Foreign One; Eternal Interlude; Guarana; The Cloud; Perseverance; No
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Rainbow Jimmies
Label: GPE Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: Gray Cottage Study #1 "lost in fog"; Gray Cottage #2 Study "getting chilly"; Gray Cottage Study #3 "my deer"; Gray Cottage Study #4 "healing and gratitude"; Gray Cottage Study #5 "dustish"; Gray Cottage Study #6 "jazz hands"; Gray Cottage Study #7 "tax penalty payment approaching"; Sinanari (acoustic remix); Ziggurat (exterior); Ziggurat (interior); Rainbow Jimmies.
Tony Malaby's Apparitions: Voladores
by Troy Collins
New York-based tenor saxophonist Tony Malaby's seventh album as a leader, Voladores, is named after the visually stunning Mexican dance troupes he saw while growing up in Tucson, Arizona. Inspired by their celebratory rhythmic fervor, he employs a dynamic dual drummer-based quartet on this date, revisiting the heavily percussive line-up of his 2003 sophomore release, Apparitions ...
A Big Band Reaches for Bold Sounds
Writing decent music for a jazz big band is hard, and keeping the band working is harder. For the bandleader and composer, maintaining the integrity of a group sound with a dozen or more players--and maintaining a core style with enough tooth and identity that it can reach beyond the closed circuit of jazz students--takes up ...
Recent Listening: John Hollenbeck
John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble, Eternal Interlude (Sunnyside). The ensemble is Large, all right, in the size of the band -- 20 pieces -- and in the expansiveness of Hollenbeck's vision. He is a composer who moves into, out of and beyond established categories of musical thinking and a drummer who brilliantly meets the challenges he sets ...
Large Ensembles: John Hollenbeck & Nicholas Urie
by Kurt Gottschalk
John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble Eternal Interlude Sunnyside Records 2009 Nicholas Urie Large Ensemble Excerpts From an Online Dating Service Red Piano 2009 In 1965, Duke Ellington asked the question (by ...
Three with Chris Speed/Skirl Records: Big Choantza; Smell The Difference; Esopus Opus
by Sean Patrick Fitzell
The New Mellow Edwards Big Choantza Skirl Records 2009 Tyft Smell The Difference Skirl Records 2009 Ben Perowsky Quartet Esopus Opus Skirl Records 2009
Jon Gordon: Evolution
by Raul d'Gama Rose
Evolution, from saxophonist and composer, Jon Gordon, is a fine record. It sparkles with mature ideas, unbridled creativity, and soul-searching profundity. There is also polished musicianship throughout. This is where the special quality of the music of this record lies--that it is not just built on an ediface of ideas suggested by its title, but on ...
