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Ricardo Gallo: Urdimbres Y Maranas

by Budd Kopman
Urdimbres Y Maranas (literally, fabric and tangles) is the second release by the Colombian pianist Ricardo Gallo and his quartet, the first being Los Cerros Testigos (Chonta, 2006). The aim of their music is the same: to blend traditional Colombian music, especially its rhythms, with the freedom of the American jazz aesthetic. The ...
Los Cerros Testigos

Label: Chonta Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: El Trasnochado; Los Cerros Testigos; La Distritofobia; Bambuco De La Orilla; Corro Atrapao; Lagunas; Chontrado Free-To; El Transochado (alt. take)
Ricardo Gallo: Los Cerros Testigos

by Budd Kopman
Living in New York City, one can sometimes take the presence of so much local musicianship and creativity for granted. Ricardo Gallo's Los Cerros Testigos is, therefore, a strong reminder that great music is happening all over the world. Here we have another example of what a fusion of different music with jazz really means: the ...