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Duos with Lee
By Lee Konitz
Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2010
Track listing:
01. Elande 1; 02. Elande 2; 03.Elande 3; 04. Elande 4; 05. Elande 5; 06. Elande 6; 07. Merka Tikva; 08. Elande 7;
09. Elande 8; 09. Elande 8; 10. Elande 9; 11. Elande 10; 12. No Lee; 13. Trees.
Jugendstil II
By Lee Konitz
Label: ESP-Disk
Released: 2010
Track listing: Odysseus Returns Home; Tomorrow I Shall Dance For You; A Music of Tranquility; Float West On A Slender Current; A L'ile De Fressanges (...Nuit d'Été...); Les Mains De Pénélope (...Le Jour, Elle Tissait...); Phongsaly; Local Heroes.
Storyville Records: A Treasure Trove of Swinging Jazz
by Chris May
Since its foundation during the European revivalist movement of the early 1950s, Copenhagen-based Storyville Records has grown into a major repository of New Orleans, big band and mainstream recordings. With something approaching 600 releases in its back catalogue, the label is a treasure trove of jazz that swings. Founded in 1952 by Danish jazz ...
Zeno de Rossi / Shtik: The Manne I Love! (Vol. 1 & Vol. 2)
by Mark Corroto
Drummer Zeno De Rossi's tribute to the late Shelly Manne covers the valiant west coast drummer's contributions from swing to bebop, and from soundtracks to Frank Zappa. Recorded over a two-year period, this double-disc set incorporates varying ensembles and diverse styles into an inexhaustible homage to a neglected jazz hero. Shtik'sprevious release--Me'or 'Einayim (El ...
Take Five With Scott Lee
by AAJ Staff
Meet Scott Lee:Scott Lee switched from a career in tennis at UNC-CH to jazz, after hearing the Bill Evans Trio. Arriving in NY in the '70s, he worked with Chet Baker, Lee Konitz, Al Cohn, Red Rodney, Freddie Hubbard, Joe Lovano, Kenny Werner, Andy Statman, Chris Conner, Morgana King, Helen Merrill, Betty Buckley, and ...
Dutch Jazz & World Meeting 2010: December 1-3, 2010
by John Kelman
Dutch Jazz & World MeetingAmsterdam, The NetherlandsDecember 1-3, 2010 As difficult as it can sometimes be to appreciate how far jazz has evolved since making its first infant steps in the United States at the beginning of the 20th Century, it's equally remarkable to consider the scene in Europe. Beginning as a relative ...
Will Vinson: Planted and Growing in New York
by R.J. DeLuke
Like many musicians of his generation, growing up in the rock-and pop-dominated 1980s, saxophonist Will Vinson got his indoctrination to jazz from the sounds emanating from the stereo system in his home, hearing the likes of Dave Brubeck, Duke Ellington and Count Basie from his father's record collection. He took a liking to them. Especially Basie, ...
DeBrunner / Silverman / Carter / Zlabinger: Macroscopia
by Hrayr Attarian
The theme of Macroscopia is the universality of music, expressed as group improvisation by four superlative musicians. The quartet includes classically trained bassoonist Claire DeBrunner, an alumna of the Lennie Tristano school of free jazz via her mentors Lee Konitz and Connie Crothers}}; guitarist/percussionist Ken Silverman, who is heavily influenced by world music; reedman and trumpeter ...
Lee Konitz - Chris Cheek - Stephane Furic Leibovici: Jugendstil II
by AAJ Italy Staff
Tra le numerose qualità di Lee Konitz c'è sicuramente la curiosità, che nei suoi sessantacinque anni di carriera ha messo a disposizione di progetti molto diversi tra loro. E d'altra parte il suo vecchio capolavoro Subconscious Lee esprimeva già una vivida intelligenza jazzistica. Qui lo ascoltiamo coinvolto in un progetto del tutto singolare, in cui l'incontro ...
