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Ralph Peterson: Music Teaches You Life

by George Colligan
[Editor's Note: The following interview is reprinted from George Colligan's blog, Jazztruth] I was recently in Athens, as part of my tour with Jack DeJohnette. Shortly after arriving, I'm sitting in my hotel room, and I get an unexpected call. Colligan!" Uh...yes?" And then I hear one of my obscure compositions, Reaction," being sung ...
Ralph Peterson: ALIVE at Firehouse12 Vol. 1 - The Unity Project

by Steve Bryant
Drummer/composer/bandleader Ralph Peterson has got to be one of the hardest working men in jazz today. He seems to drop a new CD every few months, and the kicker is that the theme and product are markedly different than his previous efforts. In addition, he changes lineups like guys change socks. The band on ALIVE At ...
Emmanuel Baptist Church Jazz Vespers Returns For The Summer With The Camille Thurman Quartet

BROOKLYN, NY: Emmanuel Baptist Church has returned with the summer edition of its Jazz Vespers featuring the Camille Thurman Quartet, who will add their own unique stamp to the growing roster of highly talented artists to perform at series since it began years ago. It will take place in its standing home at the historic Emmanuel ...
Ralph Bowen: The Power Play

by Diana Kondrashin
[Editor's Note: A shorter version of this interview was originally published at Jazz.Ru. It has been translated and expanded exclusively for All About Jazz.]Ralph Bowen was born in Canada but he has pursued a jazz career in the United States for over 20 years, as tenor saxophonist, composer and arranger. He strikes neatly with ...
Take Five WIth Viktorija Pilatovic

by AAJ Staff
Meet Viktorija Pilatovic:In October 2012, jazz singer, composer and arranger Viktorija Pilatovic, just 23 years old, performed her original composition, We Could Solve That," with internationally renowned bassist Victor Wooten in Valencia, Spain's iconic Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia performing arts complex. Her skills were quickly noticed when she arrived at Berklee Valencia ...
Blake Meister Releases Debut CD "Septagon" on Inner Circle Music

Jazz bassist and composer Blake Meister has released his debut album, Septagon. The album consists entirely of original compositions, ranging from the off-center blues of the title cut to the evocative imagery of Sunset" and the engaging tone poem Market East." Blake Meister's debut release is filled with inspired writing performed by dedicated educators who are ...
Charles Lloyd: Quartets

by John Kelman
ECM's Old & New Masters Edition series was not just created to bring material back into print. Some has been available on CD before, but an even bigger carrot for fans of the label is material that has never been on compact disc, like bassist Arild Andersen's three 1970s recordings, collected on Green in Blue (2010), ...
The Duality Perspective

Label: Onyx Music Label
Released: 2012
Track listing: One Flase Move; 4 In 1; Addison And Anthony; Bamboo Bends In A Storm; Princess; Coming Home; Impervious Gems; The Duality Perspective; You Have Know Idea; Pinnacle.
Ralph Peterson: The Duality Perspective

by AAJ Italy Staff
The Duality Perspective è un album di sicuro interesse, concettualmente e formalmente diviso in due parti (come fa presagire il titolo), nel quale interagiscono diversi elementi stilistici, messi insieme da Ralph Peterson con sagacia e buon gusto compositivo. Il batterista organizza la prima sezione del lavoro insieme a un quartetto dove spicca la figura espressiva di ...
The Helping Hands Of Oz Noy

by Dan Bilawsky
Jazz Heaven rolled out its initial wave of instructional DVDs in 2011, entering the market with a slew of top-quality offerings that showcase modern-day monsters doling out their hard-earned wisdom for eager students willing to listen and learn. Each disc in that batch, which includes outstanding entries from drummer Ralph Peterson, saxophonist Jerry Bergonzi and several ...