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Philip Clouts Quartet: Umoya

by Bruce Lindsay
December 7, 2015

The Philip Clouts Quartet's Umoya, a follow-up to The Hour Of Pearl, (Point Records, 2013) is named for the Zulu word for Life Force. It's a positive title for an album filled with positive sounds. Bass guitarist Alex Keen remains from those The Hour Of Pearl sessions. He's joined by saxophonist Samuel Eagles and ...

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Philip Clouts Quartet: The Hour Of Pearl

Read "The Hour Of Pearl" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay

by Bruce Lindsay
September 30, 2013

The Hour Of Pearl--a title taken from John Steinbeck's Cannery Row--is the second album from the UK-based Philip Clouts Quartet. A melodic collection of original tunes, it combines lightness of touch with a rhythmic sensibility: a winning combination.Pianist and composer Clouts was born in Cape Town. Although he moved to the UK in his ...

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