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Ray Anderson: Bonemeal

Read "Bonemeal" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey
January 1, 2002

The trombone with a wicked sense of humor. Bonemeal is clever take off manifested as several allusions. Bone is a nom de plume of the trombone, Ray Anderson's weapon of choice. Bonemeal evokes earthy sensual images in the same way “Cornbread" (Lee Morgan), “Pass the Peas" (Maceo Parker) and “Chitlins Con Carne" (Kenny Burrell). It has ...

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Where Home Is

By Ray Anderson

Label: Enja Records
Released: 2000

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Ray Anderson - Pocket Brass Band: Where Home Is

by Glenn Astarita
February 1, 2000

Few will deny Ray Anderson’s estimable stature as an innovative stylist not to mention one of the finest all around trombonists in the world. Anderson is equally at home whether improvising with modernist Anthony Braxton, leading big bands, splitting hairs with guitarist Christy Doran and renowned Dutch drummer Han Bennink or exploring the outer limits of ...

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BIMWO Swing

By Ray Anderson

Label: Dacapo Records
Released: 1999

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Ray Anderson & Brande Intl. Music Workshop Orchestra: BIMWO Swing

by Glenn Astarita
March 1, 1999

Recorded Live at the Copenhagen Jazzhouse, BIMWO (Brande International Music Workshop Orchestra) Swing features the trombone talents of the great Chicago born Ray Anderson who also conducted and composed these pieces. Here, twenty Conservatory trained musicians from all over the globe perform under the direction of the estimable Mr. Anderson. For the most part, this recording ...

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