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Wadada Leo Smith
by Marc Medwin
“Since 2007, I see America changing, becoming not a divided multi-cultural society, but a pluralistic cultural society where everybody has a chance. Creative music announced the change in the '60s, but the music had been democratic since New Orleans, with its collective improvisation., where the collective had value and every individual had equal value. This is ...
The String Trio of New York: The River of Orion: 30 Years Running
by Francis Lo Kee
The String Trio of New York (STNY) started in 1977 with John Lindberg (bass), James Emery (guitar) and Billy Bang (violin). Lindberg and Emery have been constant while there have been a number of violinists since Bang left in 1986: Charles Burnham, Regina Carter and Diane Monroe. Now with violinist Rob Thomas, they may have their ...
String Trio of New York: The River of Orion: 30 Years Running
by Glenn Astarita
Established in 1979 with the Black Saint album First String, featuring Billy Bang manning the violin chair, the revered band String Trio of New York celebrates its 30-year anniversary with the impressionable effort, The River of Orion: 30 Years Running. Over the years, the trio has invited guest artists, such as saxophonist Oliver Lake and pianist ...
Tha Sound of Truth
Label:
Released: 2008
Track listing: 01. The Movement;
02. The Myth;
03. Nature;
04. Fear;
05. Money;
06. Life;
07. Spirit;
08. Dance (instrumental);
09. Da Truth;
10. Da Phunk.
JazzHopRevolution: Tha Sound of Truth
by AAJ Italy Staff
Jazz e hip-hop si sono da sempre cercati, annusati, talvolta respinti, altre volte amati: così come tutti quelli che si cercano, annusano, respingono e spesso amano, più o meno consciamente tendono a usarsi reciprocamente e jazz e hip-hop non fanno eccezione, fornendosi rispettivamente qualità della base musicale a fronte di un'incisività maggiore e di un altrimenti ...
Duets 1
Label: Between the Lines
Released: 2007
Track listing: Innocuous; Peace; Chromatic Ways; I Am A Leaf For Today; 3-3-3-7; Dakini; Yatan-Na; In My Mind's Eye; Ancient Warmth.
John Lindberg - Karl Berger: Duets 1
by J Hunter
Bassist John Lindberg describes his thirty-year creative partnership with pianist/vibraphonist Karl Berger as a “symbiosis," which Wikipedia defines as “the living together in... prolonged close association of members of two usually different species, with beneficial or deleterious consequences... If you accept that definition on its face and apply it to Duets 1, you must admit the ...
John Lindberg / Karl Berger: Duets 1
by Troy Collins
With roots in the vocalized timbre of the blues, the conversational nature of the duet has become commonplace in jazz. The conceptual inroads made in the post-war years further expanded traditional notions of rhythm, melody and harmony, allowing even greater expressive freedom for such intimate dialogues. Coming from different generations but arriving at the ...
John Lindberg / Karl Berger: Duets 1
by Karl A.D. Evangelista
There are many kinds of duo albums, but the more successful ones treat the burden of cooperation as a psychological, and not merely aesthetic, endeavor--conscious that a sense of human sensitivity is necessary to register great conversation (much rarer, it would seem, than intelligent art). None of this goes to say that pathos and fury can ...
John Lindberg / Karl Berger: Duets 1
by Matthew Miller
When it comes to duo playing, chemistry is everything. Each performance is an intimate conversation, an open setting for two musical minds to converge and go where the music dictates. Bassist John Lindberg and keyboardist/vibraphonist Karl Berger have been playing together for over thirty years, developing the cohesion and intimacy that make for great performances. Duets ...
