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Michael Brecker: Wide Angles
by Elliott Simon
Assembling fifteen top jazz musicians to play complex original material is risky business. The session could turn into a repetitive solo showcase or conversely lose its sharpness amidst overproduced arrangements. However, Wide Angles, from tenor saxophonist Michael Brecker, comes off as an adventurous presentation of new music in a format rife with possibilities. With a string ...
Meet Terri Lyne Carrington
by Craig Jolley
Drummer/composer Terri Lyne Carrington found her voice early. Unlike other child prodigies, she was not transfixed by her early success and has continued to grow musically. Besides her brilliance as a drummer she is now established as a bandleader and producer. She records and tours with Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter and many others. New ...
Nearness of You: The Ballad Book
Label: Verve Music Group
Released: 2001
Track listing: 1. Chan's Song 2. Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight 3. Nascente 4. Midnight Mood 5. The Nearness of You 6. Incandescence 7. Sometimes I See 8. My Ship 9. Always 10. Seven Days 11. I Can See Your Dreams
Anything Goes (24-Bit Remastering, Kudu Best 12 series)
By Ron Carter
Label: Kudu
Released: 2001
Track listing: 1. Anything Goes (Cole Porter) 5:24
2. De Samba (Ron Carter) 5:49
3. Baretta’s Theme (Dave Grusin / Morgan Ames) 5:06
4. Can’t Give You Anything (Hugo Peretti / Luigi Creatore / George David Weiss) 5:10
5. Quarto Azul (Ron Carter) 6:55
6. Big Fro (Ron Carter) 5:06
Michael Brecker: Nearness of You: The Ballad Book
by David Adler
There comes a time, it seems, when every major-label jazzer has to add a ballads album to his or her discography. That time has come for Michael Brecker, who enlists the formidable Pat Metheny as both producer and guitarist. Along for the ride are three players you may have heard of: Herbie Hancock, Charlie Haden, and ...
Milagro
By Alan Pasqua
Label: Postcards
Released: 2022
Track listing: Acoma; Rio Grande; A Sleeping Child; The Law of Diminishing Returns; Twilight; All of
You; Milagro; L’Inverno; Heartland; I’ll Take You Home Again, Kathleen (for my
Kathleen).
Michael Brecker: Time Is Of The Essence
by John Sharpe
Whether you’re selling beans or CD’s, it’s nice to have a “hook.” Having dynamo drummers Elvin Jones, Jeff ‘Tain’ Watts and Bill Stewart on board certainly provide Time Is Of The Essence with abundant star power. Adding superstar guitarist Pat Metheny and B-3 master Larry Goldings further enhances the package. No doubt the cast is first-rate, ...
Inside
Label: Cristal Records
Released: 1999
Track listing: Corners (For Herbie);
Day Dreaming;
Trance;
Brother Ray;
Lisa;
When I'm With You;
Naked Moon;
Cane;
Ain't No Sunshine;
Miss You.
Time Is Of The Essence
Label: Verve Music Group
Released: 1999
Track listing: Arc of the Pendulum, Sound Off, Half Past Late, Timeline, The Morning of This Night, Renaissance Man, Dr. Slate, As I Am, Outrance (69:31)
