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Article: Live Review

Vision Festival 2009: Day 4

by John Sharpe
July 16, 2009

Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 Miriam Parker's Corridor / Charles Gayle Trio / The Ras Ensemble / The Ayler Project / Zim Ngqawana and the Collective Quartet 14th Annual Vision Festival Abrons Arts Center New ...

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Joe McPhee: Tomorrow Came Today & Sweet Freedom- Now What?

by Robert Iannapollo
April 4, 2009

Joe McPhee / Paal Nilssen-Love Tomorrow Came Today Smalltown Superjazzz 2008 Joe McPhee / Lisle Ellis / Paul Plimley Sweet Freedom - Now What? Hatology 1994-2008 Since his earliest releases, ...

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Sucker Punch Requiem: An Homage to Jean-Michel Basquiat

By Lisle Ellis

Label: Henceforth Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Summonings; Incantation and Ascent; Portrait of the Artist as a Young Derelict; X-Ray Gray; Perishable Fig. 1a; Bas Relief; Las Pulgas (Repelling Ghosts); Perishable Fig. 2; Color Blind (Oracle)1/2; Suicide Study; Color Blind (Oracle)2/2; For Blues and Other Spells; Perishable Fig. 1b; 57 Great Jones St. August Twelfth Nineteen Eighty-Eight; Perishable Fig. 3; Untitled (Life Stilled).

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Lisle Ellis: Sucker Punch Requiem: An Homage to Jean-Michel Basquiat

Read "Sucker Punch Requiem: An Homage to Jean-Michel Basquiat" reviewed by Clifford Allen

by Clifford Allen
May 1, 2008

Painter, graffitist and collagist Jean-Michel Basquiat was an unmistakable force in New York during the late '70s and into the '80s, certainly the latter decade's first American art stars and one of the art world's first black stars. Initially known by his tag SAMO (referencing both Sambo and “Same Old..."), he was championed by Warhol for ...

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Lisle Ellis: Sucker Punch Requiem: An Homage to Jean-Michel Basquiat

Read "Sucker Punch Requiem: An Homage to Jean-Michel Basquiat" reviewed by Troy Collins

by Troy Collins
February 26, 2008

Canadian born bassist and Renaissance man, Lisle Ellis opens a new chapter in his development with Sucker Punch Requiem. A tribute to the revered painter Jean-Michel Basquiat, Ellis' all-star septet offers a diverse program of musical ideas that mirrors Basquiat's idiosyncratic vision. With ties across Canada, New York City and the Bay Area, Ellis ...

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