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The Jazz Session #79: Myra Melford
Listen Pianist Myra Melford. Melford is active with many groups and on many recordings, including this years Under The Water (Libra, 2009) with pianist Satoko Fujii. In this interview, Melford talks about her early contact with Leroy Jenkins, Henry Threadgill and other AACM musicians; her pursuit of an individual voice; and the role that her meditation ...
Ottawa Jazz Festival 2009: Days 1-3, June 25-27, 2009
by John Kelman
Days 1-3 | Days 4-6 John Stetch TV Trio / Dave Douglas Brass Ecstasy / Roberta Gambarini Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio / Jimmy Cobb's So What Band; S.M.V. The Botos Brother / Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue / Al GreenTD Canada Trust Ottawa International Jazz Festival Ottawa, Ontario, Canada ...
Myra Melford: Under The Water (Piano Solo and Duo), Continuation & My Fingers Will Be Your Tears
by Kurt Gottschalk
Satoko Fujii / Myra Melford Under the Water Libra 2009 Alex Cline Continuation Cryptogramophone 2009 Andrew Drury My Fingers Will Be Your Tears Cadence Jazz Records ...
JJA's 13th Annual Jazz Awards - Join Us!
Mark your calendar! 13th Annual JJA Jazz Awards June 16, 2009 3:00-6:00pm at The Jazz Standard 116 E. 27th Street New York, NY Join us at the JJA's 13th Annual Jazz Awards as we... Announce our 2009 award winners (see nominees below) Honor winners and nominees ...
Satoko Fujii & Myra Melford: Under The Water
by Jerry D'Souza
The Maybeck Recital Hall has been home to some of the best pianists whose playing resonated not only within the walls of that institution, but into the history of piano music as well. That sounding board came alive once more when Myra Melford and Satoko Fujii performed there on September 14, 2007. Melford and ...
Big Air: Big Air
by Chris May
Big Air is the debut album by the genre-mashing transatlantic quintet of saxophonist Steve Buckley, trumpeter Chris Batchelor, and tuba player Oren Marshall, from the UK, and pianist Myra Melford and drummer Jim Black, from the USA. It comes carrying weighty expectations--Big Air's infrequent performances have enlivened the British jazz scene. The band caused a stir ...
Alex Cline: Continuation
by John Kelman
It's been a long time since percussionist/composer Alex Cline last released an album under his own name. 1999's Sparks Fly Upward and 2001's The Constant Flame (both on Cryptogramophone), culminated his evolving Alex Cline Ensemble, combining measured spontaneity with long-form writing that, in its near-classical approach to compositional development, was a unique confluence of form and ...
Big Picture
By Myra Melford
Label: Cryptogramophone
Released: 2008
Track listing: 01. brainFire and bugLight (Melford); 02. For Bradford (Dresser); 03. Naive Art (Wilson); 04. Big Picture (Melford); 05. Modern Pine (Dresser); 06. Secrets to Tell You (Melford); 07. FreeKonomics (Wilson).
Myra Melford - Mark Dresser - Matt Wilson's "Trio M": Big Picture
by AAJ Italy Staff
Maestoso. Non si può definire altrimenti questo Big Picture, disco a nome del Trio M, ovvero Myra Melford al piano, Mark Dresser al contrabbasso e Matt Wilson alla batteria. Maestoso come può essere solo un trio nel quale ciascun componente sembra esaltarsi alla presenza dell’altro ed il triangolo euclideo della strumentazione si trasforma in un solido ...
The Image of Your Body
By Myra Melford
Label: Cryptogramophone
Released: 2007
Track listing: Equal Grace; Luck Shifts; Fear Slips Behind; To the Roof; Yellow Are the Crowds of Flowers II, The Image of Your Body; Be Bread; If You've Not Been Fed; Your Face Arrives in the Redbud Trees; Made it Out.
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