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Article: Album Review

Jeff Williams: The Listener

Read "The Listener" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Drummer Jeff Williams spent the first part of his career building a name for himself as a supporting player, laying down the rhythmic law for Lookout Farm and serving as sideman to the jazz stars, but these days he's making waves as a leader. He turned plenty of heads with Another Time (Whirlwind Recordings Ltd., 2011), ...

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Article: Bailey's Bundles

John O'Gallagher and Jeff Williams: In a Whirlwind

Read "John O'Gallagher and Jeff Williams: In a Whirlwind" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Here's to avant-garde jazz. Unruly and ill-behaved, the seeds planted by saxophonists Ornette Coleman and John Coltrane, and carried forward by reed multi-instrumentalist Anthony Braxton and melded with trumpeter Miles Davis' post bop, gave rise to a brand of jazz that, while not the complete chaos of free jazz, nevertheless possessed such an inventive spirit that ...

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Article: Big Band Report

In Tune or Not in Tune... That Is the Question

Read "In Tune or Not in Tune... That Is the Question" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Suppose a month goes by, you have a column to publish, but nothing has happened that's worth writing about. What do you do then? Read on, as the question is about to be answered. A while back there was a discussion at a Stan Kenton web site (Kentonia) about musicians or groups of ...

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Nocturnal Prophecy

Label: What Records
Released: 2012
Track listing: 01. New Objects Old Game; 02. It Matters Not; 03. 013 (O'Gallagher); 04. The Moment We Can See It; 05. Era of Reflection; 06. Private Doors; 07. Damnable Soul (O'Gallagher); 08. Agreable Forms; 09. Unchanged; 10. Waiting (O'Gallagher); 11. Banned Lanterns; 12. An Ordinary Day; 13. Syncronic Evaporation; 14. Occasion Demands; 15. Warm Hearts; 16. Until The Hour Arrives; 17. Royal Mind; 18. Old Object New Game. Tutte le composizioni sono di O'Gallagher/Ovsepian tranne quell indicate.

Article: Album Review

John O'Gallagher - Vardan Ovsepian: Nocturnal Prophecy

Read "Nocturnal Prophecy" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Vardan Ovsepian è un pianista di origini armene dai solidi studi classici, animato da passione jazzistica coltivata in luoghi di eccellenza come il Berklee College of Music. John O'Gallagher è contraltista tra i più originali della scena jazz newyorchese, con collaborazioni che spaziano da Uri Caine a Joe Henderson, da Maria Schneider a Tony Malaby. Il ...

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Article: Album Review

Jeff Williams: Another Time

Read "Another Time" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


The catch-all term “playing time" is often used as a descriptor for drummers that find a steady, supportive pattern and play it ad infinitum, whether to the benefit or detriment of a band, but that definition has always been limiting. Drummer Jeff Williams, for example, has and plays impeccable time, but he paints around the lines ...

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Article: Album Review

Frank Carlberg: Uncivilized Ruminations

Read "Uncivilized Ruminations" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni


Pianist/composer Frank Carlberg continues to perfect his distinctive blend of poetry and left-of-center jazz. Carlberg does it together with a stellar cast of close collaborators; most important of them is vocalist Christine Correra, with whom he has been collaborating for two decades. Both have performed poetry by Wallace Stevens on Variations on a Summer Day (Fresh ...

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Article: Album Review

Russ Lossing Trio: Oracle

Read "Oracle" reviewed by Mark Corroto


Pianist Russ Lossing's trio evokes a dreamlike state on Oracle, by communicating an atmosphere of unearthly elegance through trance-inducing energy. Lossing, bassist Masa Kamaguchi and drummer Billy Mintz commune at this level because they'd been a working trio for six years when this studio recording was made in 2007. Besides that, all three bring ...

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News: Performance / Tour

December at The Cornelia Street Cafe

December at The Cornelia Street Cafe

"A Culinary As Well A Cultural Landmark" Proclamation, City of New York, 1987 For reservations and more info call 212 989 9319, located at 29 Cornelia Street, Greenwich Village, NYC 10014, email us&#[email protected] Showtimes: Weeknights: 6:00 PM, 8:30 PM, 10:00 PM, Weekends: 6:00 PM, 9:00 PM and 10:30 PM (doors open @ ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Glenn White

Read "Take Five With Glenn White" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Glenn White:Described as “a brilliant gem," Glenn's modern jazz compositions and skilled, interactive playing have been called “a thoughtful, remarkable style," which “stems from a deeper understanding." A graduate of New England Conservatory, Glenn has performed alongside many notable musicians including Cuneiform artist Jamie Baum, Impulse! artist Greg Tardy, ECM Records artist Art ...


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