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Joe McPhee & Hamid Drake: Emancipation Proclamation: A Real Statement of Freedom
by Derek Taylor
Expanding from the declaration of it's title the first duo recording by the redoubtable Joe McPhee and the pan-percussionary citizen Hamid Drake is music steeped in an emancipatory feel. Here are two men in a celebratory mood communing with and expounding on the African American traditions still reflective of larger global histories. Adding to the artistic ...
Br: Stone/Water
by Michael A. Parker
If you already have the 1998 3-CD release by the Brötzmann Chicago Octet/Tentet on Okka Disk, then reading this review is a waste of time: what more could be said? On the other hand, if you don't yet have that mammoth document of free jazz: life is short-what are you waiting for? Actually, this tentet is ...
Live At The Velvet Lounge
Label: Okka Disk
Released: 1999
Track listing: Straight, But Not Straight; To Those Who Know; Multidimensional Reality.
Fred Anderson Trio: Live At The Velvet Lounge
by AAJ Staff
The '90s have been a time of Renaissance for tenor saxophonist Fred Anderson. Anderson originally earned his reputation over thirty years ago as an early member of Chicago's AACM movement. Now in his late 60s, Anderson has resumed recording with today's biggest giants in Chicago jazz. This record documents a June 1998 performance at his nightclub, ...

