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Lennie Tristano: Abstraction & Improvisation
by Nic Jones
Pianist, composer and educator Lennie Tristano's place in the history of the music seems anomalous from the vantage point of the twenty-first century. His music was arguably as iconoclastic as that of Charlie Parker's and Dizzy Gillespie's and equally of its time, but in contrast with that it can come across as colorless and one-dimensional. His ...
Lennie Tristano
by Peter Madsen
"It would be useless for me to play something I don't feel. I wouldn't be doing anything. If I played something that I'd have to impose on myself, I wouldn't be playing anything good." (Lennie Tristano - 1950) “Everybody in this country is very neurotic now. They're afraid to experience an intense emotion, the ...
Intuition
Label: Proper Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Disc One: Tea For Two (2 takes), Blue Lou, These Foolish Things (2 takes), It's The Talk Of The Town (2 takes), Yesterdays, What Is This Thing Called Love, Don't Blame Me, I Found A New Baby, I Can't Get Started, A Night In Tunisia, Out On A Limb (3 takes), I Can't Get Started (2 takes), I Surrender Dear (3 takes), Interlude (6 takes). Disc Two: Untitled Blues, Blue Boy, Atonement, Coolin' Off With Ulanov (2 takes), Ghost Of A Chance, Spontaneous Combustion, Just Judy, Supersonic, On A Planet, Air Pocket, Celestia, Freedom, Parallel, Appellation, Abstraction, Palimpsest, Dissonance, Through These Portals, Speculation, New Sound, Resemblance. Disc Three: Victory Ball, Tautology, Subconscious Lee, Retrospection, Judy, Wow, Crosscurrent, Yesterdays, Marionette, Sax Of A Kind, Intuition, Digression, Remember, Pennies, Foolish Things, Indiana, I'm No Good Without You. Disc Four: Sax Of A Kind, You Go To My Head, Ju-Ju, Passtime, Lennie's Pennies, 317 East 32nd, You Go To My Head, April, Sound Lee, Back Home.
Lennie Tristano: Intuition
by AAJ Staff
Lennie Tristano has been dead since 1978, yet the blind virtuoso pianist remains among the most enigmatic, even paradoxical of jazz innovators. His music was considered cool and intellectual, yet Tristano himself was an intense, often passionate improviser capable of sustained swing. Although he recorded the pioneering free pieces “Intuition" and “Digression," which are included here, ...
Rez Abbasi: Reziliently Brilliant
by Phil DiPietro
At 36, Rez Abbasi is the latest accomplished and proven musician with a few solo releases and a few sideman appearances in his discography to choose the independent jazz route. Born in Pakistan, raised in the USA since the age of three, and having gone east from west internationally as well as domestically, Abbasi is known ...
