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Mort Weiss: Mort Weiss is a Jazz Reality Show
by C. Michael Bailey
The informal definition of a Character is an “odd, eccentric, or unusual person." That is a bit disappointing in that “odd, eccentric, and unusual" more often than not may be pejorative. I prefer a “unique, memorable, or exceptional person." That said, it takes all six adjectives to adequately describe clarinetist Mort Weiss, who with this recording ...
Ted Daniel's Energy Module: Innerconnection
by John Sharpe
Although 72-year old trumpeter Ted Daniel remains active on the scene -courtesy of his Duology partnership with clarinetist Michael Marcus, and his own International Brass and Membrane Corps -a significant part of his recent output has focused on archival recordings. As such, the first time release of the 2 CD Innerconnection from fall 1975 neatly fits ...
Bird Comes Home
Album: For Yes!
By Michael Marcus
Label: Not Two Records
Released: 2011
Duration: 8:16
The Cosmosamatics: Jazz-Maalika
by Ian Patterson
The Cosmosamatics--an ever-evolving ensemble co-led by multi-reedists Sonny Simmons and Michael Marcus--was founded in 2000, though the seeds were arguably planted many years earlier. Half a century ago, Simmons was cutting his teeth with multi-reedists Prince Lasha, Eric Dolphy and others of the so-called free jazz movement. Marcus made his name in the avant/free circles of ...
The Cosmosamatics: Jazz-Maalika
by Florence Wetzel
Since their founding in 2002, the Cosmosamatics have been one of the most exciting groups in jazz. Spearheaded by twin souls Sonny Simmons and Michael Marcus, the band has thus far released nine recordings and one live DVD. Part of the Cosmosamatics' strength lies in their openness to new sounds and players, and over the years ...
For Yes!
Label: Not Two Records
Released: 2011
Track listing:
01. Birds Come Home; 02. Dragon Concerto; 03. Healing teardrops; 04. In a Lagoon, Blue Magenta; 05. Mojo Breakfast; 06. Night Eyes in Spring; 07. Riff-be-in; 08. Theme dream; 09. For Yes!.
Tutte le composizioni sono di Michael Marcus.
Michael Marcus: For Yes!
by AAJ Italy Staff
Michael Marcus è un multi-strumentista specialista del clarinetto e dei sassofoni, oltre che di una serie di particolari strumenti ad ancia. Ha iniziato a suonare professionalmente in importanti blues band (Albert King, Bobby Blue Band, etc) per poi diventare negli anni novanta una figura importante della scena free, senza mai dimenticare la tradizione e la forza ...
Lotus Symphony
Label: Not Two Records
Released: 2010
Track listing:
01. As Always, Our Blessings - 9:26; 02. Seal Rock - Bird Rock (trio)
- 6:37; 03. Peace People Theme - 6:36;
04. Elypsis - 4:40; 05. Sumatra - 8:46; 06. Seal Rock - Bird Rock
(duo) - 3:50; 07. Lotus Symphony - 6:12;
08. As Always, Our Blessings (reprise) - 1:08.
Golden Atoms
Label: Soul Note
Released: 2010
Track listing:
01. Atoms of the Heart (Michael Marcus) - 5:37; 02. Ritual (Ted Daniel) - 3:21;
03. As If (Ted Daniel) - 2:55; 04. Qusim (Ted Daniel) - 5:20; 05. Seeds of Consciouness
(Michael Marcus) - 7:01; 06. Brotherhood in Flight (Michael Marcus) - 1:34;
07. Mr. Albert Ayler (Michael Marcus) - 2:12; 08. The Probe (Ted Daniel) - 7:11;
09. Night Parade (Michael Marcus) - 2:40; 10. Un poquito (Ted Daniel) - 1:03;
11. Alternate Universe (Michael Marcus) - 3:39; 12. Unanimity (Ted Daniel) - 2:02.
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