Results for "John Scofield"

Song of the Day

Slinky

September 27, 2011

Album: New Morning: The Paris Concert
By John Scofield
Label: Inaukustik
Released: 0
Duration: 13:55

News: Interview

Guitarist John Scofield Interviewed at All About Jazz...And More!

September 26, 2011

Sometimes a recording comes together easily, with a minimum of muss or fuss. Other times, life seems to conspire against it, but that doesn't necessarily mean it doesn't get done, or that it suffers as a result. Sometimes, in fact, it can make the end result even better. For John Scofield—one-third of a power trifecta of ...

Article: Album Review

John Scofield: A Moment's Peace

by John Kelman
September 26, 2011

In a career just entering its fifth decade, John Scofield may have covered a lot of stylistic territory—from the burning modality of Rough House (Enja, 1978), funkified fusion of Blue Matter (Gramavision, 1987) and N'awlins leanings of Piety Street (EmArcy, 2009), to jamband workouts like A Go Go (Verve, 1998), burning modern mainstream on Time On ...

Article: Interview

John Scofield: Peaceful Pursuits

by John Kelman
September 26, 2011

Sometimes a recording comes together easily, with a minimum of muss or fuss. Other times, life seems to conspire against it, but that doesn't necessarily mean it doesn't get done, or that it suffers as a result. Sometimes, in fact, it can make the end result even better. For John Scofield-- one-third of a power trifecta ...

Video

Hottentot

Featuring the music of John Scofield
Duration: 9:51
September 26, 2011

John Scofield trio, with bassist John Patitucci and drummer Kendrick Scott, perform "Hottentot" in Santiago, January 19, 2007. A lo-fi recording, yes; but Sco shreds it up and demonstrates plenty of chops in the effects department as well, in this incendiary solo. Originally recorded on A Go Go (Verve, 1998) with Medeski, Martin & Wood, this fiery trio also proves Scofield can handle it all on his own - searing lines and gritty chordal self-accompaniment. Smokin'!

Song of the Day

Simply Put

September 26, 2011

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Duration: 8:50

News: Event

Richard Bona Performing in The Dominican Republic

September 18, 2011

For the first time in the Dominican Republic, Richard Bona, for one concert only! By Fernando Rodriguez Richard Bona, the well-known bassist and vocalist from Cameroon will perform a single concert on his first visit to the Dominican Republic on Wednesday October 12, 2011, at 8:00 PM at the Teatro La Fiesta of the Jaragua Hotel. ...

Article: Live Review

McCoy Tyner Trio with Gary Bartz: New York, NY, September 1, 2011

by Lawrence Peryer
September 14, 2011

McCoy Tyner Trio with Gary BartzBlue NoteNew York, NYSeptember 1, 2011 With all of the thunder and lightning he has summoned for more than fifty years, pianist McCoy Tyner kicked off eight sets over four nights at Manhattan's Blue Note Jazz Club on Thursday, September 1, 2011. ...

News: Recording

John Scofield Trio - Enroute (2004)

August 25, 2011

By Mark Saleski It was at a small Japanese restaurant north of Boston (or south of Concord, New Hampshire, depending on your level of Hub-centricness). Sushi. Never had it before. You read about things like this for years. Suddenly, it's your turn. Step right up, it's time to end the mystery. Tuna, soy, wasabi, ginger ... ...

News: Performance / Tour

Vieux Farka Toure Returns for US Summer Tour: 16+ Dates

August 5, 2011

Vieux Farka Touré will be returning to the US for a Summer Tour not to be missed. His third studio album, The Secret, continues to receive rave reviews from Rolling Stone to NPR Music. His live shows have been paired down to a “power trio" consisting of Vieux on vocals/guitar, Mamadou Sidibe on bass, and drummer/multi-percussionist ...