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Archives
Label: Playscape Recordings
Released: 2001
Track listing: Archives; Beijing; The Young Child; Emmett Spencer; I Still Do It for the Music; Ry-Bop; Mohawk Mountain.
Groove Teacher
Label: Playscape Recordings
Released: 2001
Track listing: Seven Blend; The Gift; Open Ended; Off the Glass; Groove Teacher; Today the Angels Cry; Keko Smile; Big Ears and the Blues; Peninsula.
Sharpville
By Mario Pavone
Label: Playscape Recordings
Released: 2001
Track listing: Bi Cycle; Bass Ballad; Three M; Double; Two Flutes; Sharpeville; Chimera; Aku; Ark Two; 4 Up, 1 Down.
Motion Poetry
By Mario Pavone
Label: Playscape Recordings
Released: 2001
Track listing: Foody; 3M Blues; Poet o Central Park; Emmett Spencer; New Socks; Lament in Passing; Song for M; Archives.
Mar's Bars
Label: Playscape Recordings
Released: 2001
Track listing: GlassArt; Shoeshine; Mar's Bars; Out of Balance; Cousin Jim; The Haberdasher Blues; I Wait for the Summertime; Grey Cypress.
Mario Pavone and Michael Musillami: Op-Ed
by AAJ Staff
After doing a bit of catching up with recent releases of older material on Playscape Recordings, Michael Musillami and Mario Pavone are stepping out again. Op-Ed, the most recent Pavone/Musillami collaboration, was recorded in February of this year, and it provides an interesting snapshot of a working band on its way up. The same quartet that ...
Mario Pavone: Sharpeville
by AAJ Staff
Unusual among bass players, Mario Pavone has an extremely well-developed sense of melody as well as harmony and rhythm. He exercises this musical fluency at the levels of both composition and improvisation on Sharpeville. Recorded fifteen years ago during the dark days of apartheid, this disc makes explicit reference to the particularly outrageous events that occurred ...
Michael Musillami: Groove Teacher
by AAJ Staff
The third record in guitarist Michael Musillami's trilogy of early '90s recordings offers more of his original compositions, and more intuitive interplay by his tight-knit musical community. Much of the energy on this septet record sparks from Musillami's axe, yet the other players mostly avoid any kind of fixed roles. In general, the compositions tend toward ...
Michael Musillami: Archives
by AAJ Staff
A decade after recording his first record of original compositions, guitarist Michael Musillami's early work finally sees the light of day. The tunes on Archives obey a more rigid and static rhythmic order than the material that followed. The rhythm section, while coloring the foundations with a constant effusion of personality, mostly proceeds in lock-step. Against ...
Mario Pavone: Sharpeville
by Mark Corroto
This reissue of bassist Mario Pavone’s self-produced 1985 session is an opportunity to hear creative music just as it was breaking into what we now call the ‘Downtown’ scene. Both Thomas Chapin and Marty Ehrlich were in their early thirties and had yet to make a name for themselves as leaders. As it appears that the ...
