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Oliver Lake Steel Quartet: Dat Love
by Joel Roberts
Despite its unconventional instrumentation, Oliver Lake’s steel quartet is actually one of the adventurous alto saxophonist’s more conventional endeavors. The group, which features Lyndon Achee, one of the few pan steel virtuosos on the jazz scene, offers what might be called AfroCaribbean soul jazz, an accessible yet provocative blend of funk and soul jazz with tropical ...
Oliver Lake: Upwards & Outwards
by Nic Jones
Oliver Lake has always had an innate grasp of musical tradition that extends beyond jazz to encompass other areas of African American musical expression, and the effect of this on his music has always been beneficial. Allied to this have been two other virtues, namely his abiding fascination with the work of Eric Dolphy, perhaps unsurprisingly ...
Cloth
By Oliver Lake
Label: Unknown label
Released: 2003
Track listing: Cloth Two; M.I.L.D.; Dedicated to Dolphy; '63 Impala; Round 2000; Dance 6/8; Bouncin' Back (Bumpin' Me Against the...; Creole Talkin'.
Oliver Lake Big Band: Cloth
by Russ Musto
Few musicians in the history of jazz have wielded as wide and diverse a palette as Oliver Lake. Cloth is his first recording as leader of a big band, an endeavor he has undertaken in order to focus more attention on his considerable skill as a composer and arranger. The opener, “Cloth Two," ...
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