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Alla scoperta di Michael Jefry Stevens
by AAJ Italy Staff
Se c'è un compositore e pianista che resta ancora oggi ampiamente sottovalutato, questo è Michael Jefry Stevens. Condivide col bassista Joe Fonda la guida dell'omonima formazione (The Fonda-Stevens Group), è membro fondatore del gruppo Conference Call ed ha animato, sempre con Fonda, Feldman, Rabinowitz, Sorgen e Dave Douglas il Mosaic Sextet, una delle più migliori formazioni ...
Michael Jefry Stevens: For The Children & Moving Stills
by Wilbur MacKenzie
Michael Jefry Stevens For the Childen Cadence Jazz 2008 In Transit Moving Stills Unit Records 2008 The two newest releases by pianist Michael Jefry Stevens reveal two ...
Michael Jefry Stevens: For The Children
by Budd Kopman
Pianist Michael Jefry Stevens has to be one of most under-appreciated composers and players around. His discography as a leader, going back to 1995, is slight, and he can be most easily heard in cooperative groups such as Conference Call (nominally led by Gebhard Ullmann) and the Fonda/Stevens group. Stevens is an intellectually stimulating player with ...
Michael Jefry Stevens Quartet: For the Children
by Todd S. Jenkins
This release in the Cadence Jazz Historical Series (recorded in February 1995) is full of surprises, none greater than the successful intertwining of a former Jazz Messenger with one of the premier free-jazz rhythm teams. Saxophonist David Schnitter isn't the best-known of the Messengers tenormen, having joined the outfit during the comparative down-time of the 1970s. ...
In Transit: Moving Stills
by Larry Taylor
With roots in Ornette Coleman's music, cultivated by Keith Jarrett at his most experimental, Moving Stills branches out into terra incognita. The musicians here are Swiss, with the exception of well-traveled New York pianist Michael Jefry Stevens. Joining him to make up In Transit are the very talented Jurg Solothurnmann (alto and soprano sax), Daniel Struder ...
Stevens, Siegel & Ferguson: Get Out of Town
by Larry Taylor
Get Out of Town features one of many unheralded groups out there which begs to be heard--three relatively unknown musicians in a trio setting who have been working together for some 18 years. Michael Jefry Stevens on piano, Jeff Siegel on drums and Tim Ferguson on bass--veterans of the New York scene--make up this cooperative trio. ...
