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Peter Madsen Trio: The Litchfield Suite

by AAJ Italy Staff
Dopo Wynton Marsalis, ecco un'altra ambiziosa suite dedicata ad una kermesse jazz. Si tratta del Lichtfield Jazz Festival, cui ora rende omaggio Peter Madsen per far rivivere umori, luoghi, persone di un appuntamento estivo seguitissimo negli Stati Uniti. Seppur dal vivo, è un disco minuziosamente costruito, contrassegnato più dalla ricerca dell'idea musicale che dallo sfoggio del ...
Prevue Of Tomorrow

By Peter Madsen
Label: Playscape Recordings
Released: 2006
Track listing: Boo; Subterfuge; Three-Four vs. Six-Eight Four-Four Ways; The Bird Song; The Third World;
Rick Kick Shaw; A Portrait of the Living Sky; Blues for Africa; The Girl From Greenland; Leave
Me.
Peter Madsen: Prevue of Tomorrow

by AAJ Italy Staff
Giunto alla soglia dei cinquant’anni, Peter Madsen imprime una improvvisa svolta alla sua musica grazie a questa incisione in solitudine per la label indipendente Playscape. Contrariamente alla sua non certo esaltante passata discografia sia da leader che come componente dei Three Of A Kind, questa è un opera di valore, che si svincola dai consueti canoni ...
Peter Madsen: Comfortable Inside and Out

by R.J. DeLuke
Pianist Peter Madsen is well rounded in his jazz foundation, having played inside the mainstream and outside. He has the knowledge, musicianship and technique for both, and in fact says he comes by it honestly, being attracted to both sides as a youngster. I can tell you the first two records I bought. Maybe ...
Introduction to Wide Open Jazz and Beyond

by Peter Madsen
Greetings fellow jazz-junkies, music aficionados and other folks searching for a little bit of meaningful life between the exit signs. My name is Peter Madsen and in real life I'm a professional pianist, keyboardist and composer that once a month will be masquerading as a music-writer for AAJ. Being that this is the maiden voyage of ...
Warne Marsh

by Peter Madsen
One of my first great musical experiences in New York happened shortly after I had arrived here in 1980. I was rehearsing once a week with a band co-led by trumpeter Manny Duran and singer Carla White up in Breton Hall on 86th street and Broadway. During one of the rehearsals a shy thin gray haired ...
Improvisation, Part 1-2

by Peter Madsen
Happy New Year everyone. Hope 2000 was as great a year for you as it was for me and I hope 2001 is even better. The following is a letter from an AAJ fan with some questions about scales and improvisation. I was asked to try and wrestle these questions to the ground and turn the ...
Improvisation, Part 2-2

by Peter Madsen
Welcome back to part 2 of an article in response to a question from Michael a loyal AAJ reader with some interesting questions that I was asked to write about. Once again here's the letter: I have a question, which might make a good topic for an article - maybe. In an old interview with Frank ...
Muddy Waters

by Peter Madsen
Muddy Waters! Muddy Waters! Muddy Waters! Damn this man could sing and play the blues. Lately I've been listening to his very first recording done for the Library of Congress in 1941 in the fields of the Mississippi Delta. Absolutely some of the finest music ever!! Beginning in 1933 music researcher and ...
Holiday Thanks

by Peter Madsen
Turkey Day has just passed and Christmas is just around the corner. It's that time of year again to remember and thank the important people in our lives! This year I want to shout-out some historical thanks to a few jazz and blues people who've helped to make my life pretty cool. I want to thank: ...