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Plaza de Toros

By James Finn

Label: Clean Feed Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: 1 Toreo de Capa; 2 Plaza de Toros; 3 The Phantom Bull of Seville; 4 El Tercio de Varas; 5 Eyes of Angelina; 6 El Tercio de Vanderillas; 7 El Tercio de Muleta; 8 La Estocada; 9 Toro Bravo

Album

Plaza De Toros

By James Finn Trio

Label: Clean Feed Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Toreo de Capa, Plaza de Toro, The Phantom Bull of Seville, El Tercio de Varas, Eyes of Angelina, El Tercio de Vanderillas, El Tercio de Muleta, La Estocata, Toro Bravo

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James Finn: Plaza De Toros

Read "Plaza De Toros" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff

Plaza De Toros is a portrait of a bullfight rendered in free jazz terms. That description may sound almost absurd, but the music itself, with its power and its use of idiomatic Spanish harmonic material, carries the passion of its subject matter in direct fashion. James Finn plays the tenor saxophone, and he plays ...

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James Finn: Plaza de Toros

Read "Plaza de Toros" reviewed by Mark Corroto

by Mark Corroto

I heard a voice, or thought I heard a voice, say something in my ear as I dreamed during the first spin of saxophonist James Finn's new recording. “There is plenty room in my father's house, announced the jazz prophet. “You see improvisation, 'true improvisation' makes room for one more voice calling out into the night. ...

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James Finn Trio: Plaza de Toros

Read "Plaza de Toros" reviewed by Jeff Stockton

by Jeff Stockton

Last year, after a stint in Ben Harper's band, tenor man James Finn sprang onto the jazz scene at the age of nearly forty as a fully-formed free improviser, with a trio completed by bassist Dominic Duval and drummer Whit Dickey. Opening the Gates (Cadence Records) was quickly followed by Faith in a Seed (CIMP), the ...

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James Finn Trio: Plaza De Toros

Read "Plaza De Toros" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

by Dan McClenaghan

Listening to Plaza De Toros, you wonder what James Finn would have done in life if the saxophone hadn't been invented. The intrument seems made for him--full of passion and rage and tenderness, beauty and anguish, growls and gruff whispers and torrid wails... You just get the feeling the man's soul is coming out of his ...


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