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Matthew Shipp Solo

Featuring the music of Matthew Shipp
Duration: 9:52

Matthew Shipp performs solo in Budapest, Hungary on September 5, 2008.
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News: Interview

Is Avant-Jazz Pianist Matthew Shipp His Own Worst Enemy?

Is Avant-Jazz Pianist Matthew Shipp His Own Worst Enemy?

By Tad Hendrickson Matthew Shipp has a great new solo album coming out, but it's his mouth that once again causes a stir. There's been a rumble in the jazz jungle these last few weeks as a new Jazztimes article on the experimental pianist makes the rounds. There has been a number of posts here at ...

Album

Nu Bop Live

Label: Thirsty Ear
Released: 2009

Album

Un Piano

Label: Rogue Art
Released: 2009
Track listing: 01. Enter In; 02. Geometry; 03. Sparks; 04. Spike; 05. Linear Shocks; 06. Two Things together; 07. Whole Zone; 08. Simple Fact; 09. Riddle; 10. Cloud Chamber 6; 11. Harmony of Apollo; 12. Exit Out.

Album

Harmonic Disorder

Label: Thirsty Ear Recordings
Released: 2009
Track listing: GNG; There Will Never Be Another You; Harmonic Disorder; Someday My Prince Will Come; Mel Chi 2; Mr. JM; Mel Chi 1; Roe; Orb; Compost; Zo Number 2; Quantum Waves; Light; When the Curtain Falls on the Jazz Theater.

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Article: Album Review

Rob Brown Trio: Live at Firehouse 12

Read "Live at Firehouse 12" reviewed by Jeff Stockton


Alto saxophonist Rob Brown has the lean physique and worried forehead of a typical free jazz improviser, but through his associations with the leading forces of the downtown scene (including Matthew Shipp and, most fruitfully, William Parker) he has positioned himself as an in-demand sideman as well as a creative and ear-catching leader. He has been ...

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Article: Album Review

Darius Jones: Man'ish Boy (A Raw & Beautiful Thing)

Read "Man'ish Boy (A Raw & Beautiful Thing)" reviewed by John Sharpe


Matthew Shipp once opined that Darius Jones arrived on the scene fully formed, and that is not far from the truth. His first appearance of note was at the 2008 Vision Festival, as part of trumpeter Lewis Barnes' Hampton Roads, confirming that Virginia native Jones was indeed the real McCoy. This debut recording with his own ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Matthew Shipp

Jazz Musician of the Day: Matthew Shipp

All About Jazz is celebrating Matthew Shipp's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Matthew ShippMatthew Shipp was born December 7, 1960 in Wilmington, Delaware. He started piano at 5 years old with the regular piano lessons most kids have experienced. He fell in love with jazz at 12 ...

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News: Interview

Jazz Guitarist Joe Morris Does It His Way

Jazz Guitarist Joe Morris Does It His Way

By Tad Hendrickson A jazz artist who balances a sharp ear for melody with an intellect inspired by improvisation's outer reaches, Joe Morris is part of a community of musicians who play what has been called the downtown jazz, avant-garde, free jazz or even just free music scenes. Since he began performing on guitar in 1975, ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

David S. Ware Quartet: Live in Vilnius

Read "David S. Ware Quartet: Live in Vilnius" reviewed by Clifford Allen


David S. Ware Live in Vilnius No Business 2009 The year 2009 could be a rather big year for tenor saxophonist and improvising composer David S. Ware, and that's saying a lot. After all, Ware has long been one of the most celebrated figures in free jazz, owing not only ...


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