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Vision Towards Essence

Label: Pi Recordings
Released: 2008
Track listing: Part 1; Part 2; Part 3.

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Muhal Richard Abrams: Vision Towards Essence

Read "Vision Towards Essence" reviewed by Martin Longley


This is a live solo piano set from 1998's Guelph Jazz Festival, in Canada. Chicagoan-cum-New York pianist Muhal Richard Abrams performs the album's title piece, which is around an hour long and is divided into three parts. Ultimately, there are only the tiniest breaks in this improvisation and these demarcations only exist for listening convenience. Once ...

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Streaming

Label: Pi Recordings
Released: 2007
Track listing: 01. Scrape - 10:02; 02. Bound - 11:02; 03. Dramaturns - 18:27; 04. Soundhear - 16:36; 05. Streaming - 17:34.

Album

Vision Towards Essence

Label: Pi Recordings
Released: 2007
Track listing: Part 1; Part 2; Part 3

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Muhal Richard Abrams: The Advancement of Creative Music

Read "Muhal Richard Abrams: The Advancement of Creative Music" reviewed by AAJ Staff


By Ted Panken At a certain point in the mid-1960s--the exact date escapes him--pianist/composer Muhal Richard Abrams, a lifelong resident of the South Side of Chicago, visited New York for the first time on a gig with saxophonist Eddie Harris at Harlem's Club Barron. “New York suited my energy, Abrams recalled. “Of course. ...

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Muhal Richard Abrams - George Lewis - Roscoe Mitchell: Streaming

Read "Streaming" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Penso che il modo migliore - o perlomeno quello che al tempo stesso consente di godere della musica con la massima apertura e non cadere in possibili cliché d'ascolto - per accostarsi alla musica del trio formato da Muhal Richard Abrams, George Lewis e Roscoe Mitchell sia quello di metabolizzare in modo molto sincero le diverse ...

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Streaming

Label: Pi Recordings
Released: 2006
Track listing: Scrape: Bound; Dramaturns; Soundhear; Steaming.

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Muhal Richard Abrams / George Lewis / Roscoe Mitchell: Streaming

Read "Streaming" reviewed by Mark Corroto


To paraphrase Jack Nicholson from the 1997 film As Good As It Gets, this recording “...makes me want to be a better listener. Impeccably recorded, Streaming brings together (once again) three AACM giants for an hour of open (their word) improvisation. Like Stephen Hawkins has done with casual conversation, artists Muhal Richard Abrams, George ...


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