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Still Waters

Label: Blue Note
Released: 1999

Album

All the More

Label: Soul Note
Released: 1997
Track listing: Phrase One; All the More; Mark Time; Introduction to No Particular Song; The Imminent Immigrant; Nonetheless; Kind of Bill; Summer Night.

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A Long Time Ago

Label: Blue Note
Released: 1999

Album

Open Land

Label: ECM Records
Released: 1999
Track listing: Just in Tune; Open Land; Spring Song; Gimme Five; Speak Easy; Little Booker; Free Piece Suit(e); Remember When; That's For Sure.

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Kenny Wheeler: All the More

Read "All the More" reviewed by Robert Spencer


Kenny Wheeler's gorgeous trumpet anchors these tracks, but also attracting attention here is the understated beauty and subtle adventurousness of John Taylor's piano. With that kind of combination in his playing, Taylor is a perfect match for Wheeler, who has straddled a few divides in his time. Much of this disc features the ethereal ECM-ish music ...

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Kenny Wheeler: A Long Time Ago: Music for Brass Ensemble and Soloists

Read "A Long Time Ago: Music for Brass Ensemble and Soloists" reviewed by David Adler


Kenny Wheeler’s records for the most part have featured small groups dotted with big names from the ECM stable: Dave Holland, Jack DeJohnette, Keith Jarrett, John Abercrombie, Peter Erskine, Bill Frisell, and so on. Here the Canadian-born trumpeter/composer recruits a brass ensemble from his adopted home, England. There are four trumpets, two trombones, two bass trombones, ...

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Kenny Wheeler: A Long Time Ago

Read "A Long Time Ago" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Trumpeter, composer Kenny Wheeler is among the elite roster of jazz luminaries who have contributed to ECM Records’ success over the last few decades and following up the acclaimed “Angel Song” with Bill Frisell, Lee Konitz and Dave Holland, Wheeler brings us A Long Time Ago. A modern day stylist, Kenny Wheeler has done it all, ...

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Kenny Wheeler: A Long Time Ago

Read "A Long Time Ago" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan


There are very few major artists who, like Kenny Wheeler, have the ironic misfortune of being simultaneously revered and ignored. Talk to any astute jazz musician and Wheeler's name is likely to be held in high esteem, yet the record- buying public still has scarcely a clue as to how valuable this 69-year-old trumpeter has been ...

Album

Summerflood

Label: CTI
Released: 1998
Track listing: Inner Garden; Summerflood; Light In Green; Opal; Baghira; The Right Mistake; My Shy Eye


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