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My Backyard
By Mike Lee
Label: OmniTone
Released: 2000
Track listing: 1) Just North of Normal 2) Her Hair, Full Of Heavenly Glamour.. 3) Sidewalk Seven 4) Stardust 5) Sandals And Seashells 6) Sinuosity 7) Crooked Halo 8) Message From Home 9) Secular Living 10) Relaxin
Michael Bisio: Undulations
by Glenn Astarita
Seattle-based composer/bassist Michael Bisio has crafted a sure-fired winner with this release titled, Undulations. The bassist’s well-orchestrated miniatures surge forward with the grace and zeal of a big band, especially on the steamy opener titled, “Doesn’t Really”. Here, West Coast trumpeter Rob Blakeslee goes head to head with viola performer Jim Nolet in concert with an ...
Mike Lee: My Backyard
by Glenn Astarita
You can add multi-reedman Mike Lee’s name to the lineage of notable jazz musicians who hail from Cleveland, Ohio. Yet these days, the saxophonist spends much of his time in the New York area, where he leads a productive life, performing with Maria Schneider and piloting his own bands along with a seemingly hectic schedule as ...
Marty Ehrlich's Traveler's Tales: Malinke's Dance
by Glenn Astarita
Woodwind specialist/composer Marty Ehrlich is undoubtedly one of the brightest musicians in modern jazz, and with his band “Traveler’s Tales”, the artist along with his counterpart, saxophonist Tony Malaby trade vicious fours while engaging in complex yet thoroughly melodic choruses. And with the equally prominent rhythm section consisting of drummer Bobby Previte and bassist Jerome Harris, ...
Cuong Vu: Bound
by Glenn Astarita
Trumpeter/composer Cuong Vu has rapidly become one of the rising stars or perhaps bright voices within the burgeoning and thoroughly adventurous New York City “Downtown Scene" modern jazz circuit. Born in Vietnam and reared in Seattle, WA. Mr. Vu displays remarkable versatility as a musician who exhibits a true renaissance spirit, emanating from influences that span ...
Joe Morris Quartet: Underthru
by Glenn Astarita
Underthru is the debut recording for the 'Joe Morris Quartet' on the new 'OmniTone' jazz label. Here, Morris and his long time associates, violinist Mat Maneri, drummer Gerald Cleaver, and bassist Chris Lightcap offer listeners a slightly different perspective as we feel that this recording may open up a few more doors for Morris and his ...
