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Walking on the Tiger's Tail
By Nguyen Le
Label: ACT Music
Released: 2005
Track listing: Wingless Flight; Yielding Water; Totsu!; Snow on a Flower; Jorai; Butterfly Dream; Walking on the Tiger's Tail; Bee; Evening Glory; Zamora; Eventail
Nguyen Le Quartet: Walking on the Tiger's Tail
by John Kelman
For his ninth record, French-Vietnamese guitarist Nguyên Lê renews musical relationships with two artists who appeared on his first two releases--woodwind multi-instrumentalist Paul McCandless from Lê's '96 debut, Zanzibar, and pianist Art Lande, who played on the '97 record Miracles. That Lande and McCandless also share a musical friendship that dates back over thirty years makes ...
Nguyen Le Trio: Bakida
by John Kelman
One look at the liner notes to the Nguyên Lê Trio's latest disc and you know that Bakida is not going to be your typical jazz record. While Vietnamese guitarist Lê, who now lives in France, has dabbled in a variety of styles with a penchant towards the fusion side of the camp, his international flavour ...
Purple: Celebrating Jimi Hendrix
By Nguyen Le
Label: ACT Music
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1983 (A Merman I Should Turn To Be); Manic Depression; Are You Experienced; Purple Haze;
Burning of the Midnight Lamp; If 6 Was 9; Voodoo Child (Slight Return); South Saturn Delta; Up
From the Skies; Third Stone From the Sun.
Nguyen Le: Purple: Celebrating Jimi Hendrix
by Julian Derry
Jimi Hendrix's greatest quality was the way he engaged his audience. The warm powerful tones of his guitar playing, the near- spiritual journeys through new magical lands of guitar wizardry drew the listener in to share in an emotional embrace. Alas, elements of this Hendrix tribute album conspire to make it an impersonal, less earthy experience. ...
Nguyen Le: Purple: Celebrating Jimi Hendrix
by Todd S. Jenkins
Hallelujah, somebody got it right! One of the banes of the fusion desk is the number of Hendrix knock-offs that come across it. Whether it be an outright tribute or just someone copping a half-dozen licks, nary a guitarist seems to be able to go long without conjuring up Jimi's long-dead ghost. So the arrival of ...
Purple - Celebrating Jimi Hendrix
By Nguyen Le
Label: ACT (4)
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1983... (A Merman I Should Turn To Be); Manic Depression; Are You Experienced; Purple Haze; Burning Of The Midnight Lamp; If 6 Was 9; Voodoo Child (Slight Return); South Saturn Delta; Up From The Skies; Third Stone From The Sun;
Nguy: Tales from Viet-nam
by Scott Andrews
Jazz guitarist and composer Nguyen Le has played with the French National Jazz Orchestra, the WDR Big Band with composer/conductor Vince Mendoza, and with several trios he assembled himself. In Tales from Viet-nam, he set out to blend jazz fusion with traditional Vietnamese music and musicians. This project offered a cultural examination of Le's family roots, ...


