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Fly: Sky & Country
by John Kelman
Despite a debut that failed to generate much noise, Fly's sophomore effort--its first for ECM- -ought to. Dispelling the ECM myth of neglecting American music, this trio--featuring perennially undervalued saxophonist Mark Turner alongside Brad Mehldau Trio mates, bassist Larry Grenadier and drummer Jeff Ballard-- finds its own nexus of head and heart. Dave Holland's Triplicate (ECM, ...
Seamus Blake Quartet: Live in Italy
by Woodrow Wilkins
Born in London, England and reared in Vancouver, Canada, saxophonist Seamus Blake has established himself as both a leader and an effective sideman. He brings those leadership skills to the two-disc Live in Italy.Blake has gained recognition from Down Beat and Jazz Times magazines, and he finished first in the 2002 Thelonious Monk International ...
Diego Barber: Calima
by Mark F. Turner
Calima conveys the idea of observing a breathtaking peninsula. Its impressions of expanse, tranquility and scenery are musically presented by Diego Barber, a gifted classically trained jazz guitarist who draws inspiration from both Bach and Miles Davis, but whose music contains visions that are uniquely his own. Barber's exquisite playing has the refinement ...
SFJAZZ Collective: Ottawa, Canada March 1, 2009
by John Kelman
SFJAZZ CollectiveDominion-Chalmers United Church Ottawa, Canada March 1, 2009 It was a stellar weekend for jazz in Ottawa, Canada. First, on Saturday, February 26 fans were treated to an intimate but outstanding evening of music by local bassist John Geggie and his guests, guitarist Vic Juris and drummer John ...
Enrico Rava: New York Days
by John Kelman
In assessing Enrico Rava's lengthy career, while it is clear that he is still reaching for the unattainable, in recent years the Italian trumpeter's context has been considerably more centrist. Easy Living (ECM, 2004) and The Words and the Days (ECM, 2007) were undeniably mainstream, albeit with an unmistakable European and, at times, Mediterranean bent. New ...
Live
By Brad Mehldau
Label: Nonesuch Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: CD1: Introduction; Wonderwall; Ruby's Rub; O Que Sera; B-flat Waltz; Black Hole Sun; The Very Thought of You.
CD2: Buddha Realm; Fit Cat; Secret Beach; C.T.A.; More Than You Know; Countdown.
Pat Metheny w/ Dave Holland and Roy Haynes: Question and Answer
by Chris May
Question and Answer is the second in a glittering, altogether too infrequent series of albums guitarist Pat Metheny has recorded in acoustic trio settings, usually on the hoof and with little post-production, which act as a counterweight to his more elaborate work with larger line-ups. Recorded in 1989 and originally released on Geffen, it's been immaculately ...
New York Trio - Page Two
By Peter Beets
Label: Criss Cross
Released: 2003
Track listing: The Groove Merchant; Paradox; For Simon; Without A Song; It Has Happened; So What / Impressions; Chelsea Bridge /
Upper Manhattan Medical Group; In A Hazy Mood; Night Mist Blues
Progression: Art of the Trio, Volume 5
By Brad Mehldau
Label: Warner Music Group
Released: 2001
Track listing: CD1: The More I See You; Dream's Monk; The Folks Who Live on the Hill; Alone Together; It Might As Well Be Spring; Cry Me a River; River Man. CD2: Quit; Secret Love; Sublation; Resignation; Long Ago and Far Away; How Long Has This Been Going On?
