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Glenn Cashman / UAB SuperJazz / Elliot Deutsch Big Band / Russ Spiegel Jazz Orchestra
by Jack Bowers
Glenn Cashman And the Southland Big Band! Primrose Lane Music 2009 Even though Glenn Cashman's superlative Southland Big Band makes its home (technically) south of the Mason-Dixon Line, it is more than a few miles removed from cotton fields, mint juleps and the Mississippi River--to be more precise, in the ...
The Russ Spiegel Jazz Orchestra: Transplants
by Edward Blanco
Veteran jazz guitarist Russ Spiegel has always had an affinity for big band music, from his days of performing with the European-based Landes Jugend Jazz Orchester Hessen, The Bill Warfield Big Band, and his own Russ Spiegel Big Band, comprised of top German and international musicians. He continues his love affair of progressive ensemble music on ...
The Russ Spiegel Jazz Orchestra: Transplants
By Russ Spiegel
Label: RuzzTone Music
Released: 2007
Track listing: Count Up
The Very Thought of You
Kangaroo
Number One
Chain Reaction
Undertow
I Let a Song Out of My Heart
The Rub
I Should Care
Time Cycles
By Owen Howard
Label: Fresh Sound Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Derailer; Kalimba 1; Slow Day; Cryptic; Sonny-Side Up; Kalimba 2; Tu-Tone Poem; Giant Steps; Quiet Peace/Piece; Kalimba 3.
Owen Howard: Time Cycles
by AAJ Italy Staff
Inganna il brano iniziale, con l’andamento da classica blowin’ session, soggetta è vero a interessanti cambi di ritmo, ma sempre blowin’ session, con assoli infuocati e temperatura elevata. Ma per rimanere nei termini ciclistici evocati dal titolo si potrebbe dire che “Derailer“ serva a farsi la gamba, a scaldare il motore per affrontare le fatiche di ...
Owen Howard: Time Cycles
by Andrey Henkin
There are many precedents for the drummer-led album: Art Blakey, Tony Williams, Elvin Jones, Joe Chambers, Jack DeJohnette--and that is just naming the American contingent working (generally) within the tradition. Owen Howard's new album is difficult to place squarely within the oeuvre of any of the above players and that is as it should be. Across ...
Owen Howard: Time Cycles
by Martin Gladu
Rhythm is all, goes one jazz adage. But when drummer/composer/leaders abuse their privilege, their projects often fall short by grabbing knowing listeners with overly technical and acrobatic demonstrations of mere rhythmic savoir faire. When these performances are thoughtfully conceived and rendered with maturity, such recordings have the potential of winning over audiences. In Owen Howard, the ...
