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Dan Raphael / Rich Halley / Carson Halley: Children Of The Blue Supermarket

by Bruce Lindsay
There have been times when jazz and the spoken word appeared inseparable. Brief times, but times when the combination was a powerful artistic and (counter) cultural force. Children Of The Blue Supermarket brings those times back, a reminder of how effective a partnership the jazz musician and the poet can create. Maybe it's the new thing. ...
Rich Halley: Live at the Penofin Jazz Festival

by AAJ Italy Staff
Un sassofonista che vive a Portland, nell'Oregon. Un cornettista eternamente in ombra nato a Cleveland, nel Mississippi, ma da quasi mezzo secolo attivo a Los Angeles e dintorni. Un festival fuori mano come il Penofin Jazz, che da diciassette anni si svolge a Potter Valley, centoventi miglia a nord di San Francisco. Ecco un disco che ...
Live At The Penofin Jazz Festival

By Rich Halley
Label: Pine Eagle Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: The Blue Rims; Streets Below; Grey Stones / Shards of Sky; The River's Edge is Ice.
Rich Halley: Live at the Penofin Jazz Festival

by Gordon Marshall
Tenor saxophonist Rich Halley gives the great cornetist, Bobby Bradford, the first solo on Live at the Penofin Jazz Festival, as well he should. Bradford is a veteran of the melodically oriented free jazz scene, going back to his days in the late '50s with Ornette Coleman, who is Halley's starting point. When Halley himself comes ...
Rich Halley Quartet featuring Bobby Bradford: Live At The Penofin Jazz Festival

by Bruce Lindsay
As the title suggests, Live At The Penofin Jazz Festival is a straight-from-the-stage recording, from the 2008 Festival held at Potter Valley, California. It chronicles a fiery, upbeat performance, from the Rich Halley Quartet, that combines composed and improvised music in an interesting and enjoyable set of tunes. Four of the compositions can be found on ...
Mountains And Plains

By Rich Halley
Label: Louie Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Problematic; Long Valley; The Rub; Before Dawn; Three Way Shapes; Mountains And
Plains; Intermountain Rhumba; Distant Peaks; Winter Sky.
Rich Halley Trio: Mountains And Plains

by John Kelman
Over the years, Oregon-based saxophonist Rich Halley has travelled in the same musical circles as intrepid woodwind multi-instrumentalist and Left Coast guru Vinny Golia. And while he's even released a couple of albums on Golia's Nine Winds label with Golia in tow as performer and/or producer, Halley's recent recorded output on Louie Records has focused exclusively ...
Rich Halley: Mountains And Plains

by Mark Corroto
This latest release comes from saxophonist Rich Halley's working trio. The term working trio" denotes several things in jazz. First, it literally designates Halley, bassist Clyde Reed, and drummer Dave Storrs as a band you might catch live in their native Northwest. Second, it implies that the members of this trio share a common approach and ...
The Blue Rims

By Rich Halley
Label: Louie Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: The River's Edge Is Ice, Shards of Sky, The Blue Rims, Old Fields, The Stalk, Rat Trap Blues
Rich Halley Quartet: The Blue Rims

by Dan McClenaghan
On The River's Edge Is Ice," the opener on the Rich Halley Quartet's latest, The Blue Rims, the band sounds like a force of nature, like a gathering low pressure system that coalesces into a storm front, building to a ferocious gale of logical bopping that eventually breaks into inevitable dissipation. The Blue Rims ...