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Gravitations
Label: Altrisuoni
Released: 2007
Track listing: Gagliarda; Radio Chaise; Dichterliebe; Il Est N
At the Seams
Album: Look
By Ralph Alessi
Label: Between the Lines
Released: 2007
Duration: 5:17
Ralph Alessi & This Against That: Look
by AAJ Italy Staff
Ralph Alessi è uno di cui ci si può fidare. Musicista solido e capace; improvvisatore intelligente e misurato, side-man richiesto ed apprezzato per la propria versatilità e capacità di mettersi al servizio della musica degli altri (tra i suoi mentori ci sono Uri Caine, Don Byron, Steve Coleman, Sam Rivers e Fred Hersch). Insomma, il classico ...
Ralph Alessi & This Against That: Look
by J Hunter
Is it possible to be structured and free at the same time? If you say “No, then you need to take a long look at Look, the latest release from Ralph Alessi & This Against .Alessi's airy horn was a key component of the boundary-stretching Uri Caine Ensemble Plays Mozart (Winter & Winter, 2007). Look shows ...
Ralph Alessi & This Against That: Look
by Sean Patrick Fitzell
An integral part of projects led by pianist Uri Caine and saxophonists Steve Coleman and Ravi Coltrane since the early '90s, and a founder of the School for Improvised Music (SIM), trumpeter Ralph Alessi nevertheless remains under the radar. Look, just his fourth release as a leader, convincingly counters this oversight. Alessi is ...
Ralph Alessi & This Against That: Look
by Mark F. Turner
Like the angelic blast of Gabriel's horn, trumpeter Ralph Alessi plays his mortal trumpet with exhilaration and sublime finesse. A popular session player, he has heightened recordings like Scott Colley's Archtiect of the Silent Moment (CamJazz, 2007) and Simone Guiducci's Dancin' Roots (Felmay, 2005). Alessi's own recordings as a leader--including Vice & Virtue ...
Ralph Alessi: Enjoying Musical Possibilities
by R.J. DeLuke
Being a trumpet player in New York City can be a daunting occupation. The city is full of monster musicians and there is competition for gigs among bands, and among individuals. Jazz musicians are a tight community, but it's still a survival game. But Ralph Alessi, a Big Apple resident for about the last ...
Vice & Virtue
By Ralph Alessi
Label: RKM Music
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. Peace - 5:28;
2. Calls - 3:43;
3. The Second Square One - 4:37;
4. Post Scuffle - 2:47;
5. Bye Ya - 6:14;
6. Mask Upon Masks - 4:38;
7. If I Should Lose You - 4:29;
8. Everyday Work - 5:02;
9. Equal or Lesser Value - 2:30;
10. Soy Ink - 5:01;
11. Peace - 5:26.
Ralph Alessi: Vice & Virtue
by AAJ Staff
Two of the inaugural three releases on RKM Music rely on the talents of Ralph Alessi, which all things considered bodes very well for the new label. The three letters in the label's name embody the first initials of executive producer Ravi Coltrane, his wife Kathleen Hennessy, and reedman Michael McGinnis. But their stated goal is ...
This Against That/Vice & Virtue
By Ralph Alessi
Label: RKM Music
Released: 2002
Track listing: This Against That Oversoul Pt. 1; Haw Hee; Soy Ink; Elaine; Expectations; Dialogue With The Mirror; Telepathic Voyeur; Angels; Affect Images; I Am A Cowboy In The Boat Of Ra Pt. 1; Pt. 2; Pt. 3; Pt. 4; Mahalia.
Vice & Virtue Peace; Calls; The Second Square One; Post Scuffle; Bye Ya; Mask Upon Masks; If I Should Lose You; Everyday Work; Equal Or Lesser Value; Soy Ink; Peace
