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Article: Album Review

Richard Sussman: The Evolution Suite

Read "The Evolution Suite" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


Arranger/conductor Gunther Schuller coined, in 1957, the term “Third Stream," to describe a musical synthesis of jazz and classical music. Early examples of this sound include Miles Davis/Gil Evans' Sketches of Spain (Columbia Records, 1961), saxophonist Stan Getz' Focus (Verve Records, 1961), and the Dizzy Gillespie/J.J. Johnson collaboration, the oddly overlooked and excellent Perceptions (Verve Records, ...

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News: Performance / Tour

The Richard Sussman Ensemble Performs "The Evolution Suite" - World Premiere Concerts on December 20

The Richard Sussman Ensemble Performs "The Evolution Suite" - World Premiere Concerts on December 20

December 18 Union Arts Center (Sparkill, NY) World Premiere! December 19 Arts Westchester (White Plains, NY) December 20 Thalia Theatre at Symphony Space New York City Premiere! A Compelling Integration of Jazz, Contemporary Classical Music & Electronics Featuring: Scott Wendholt, Rich Perry, Mike Richmond, Anthony Pinciotti, ...

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Article: Live Review

Richard Sussman Quintet: Nyack, NY, July 22, 2012

Read "Richard Sussman Quintet: Nyack, NY, July 22, 2012" reviewed by David A. Orthmann


Richard Sussman QuintetNyack Jazz Week at the Turning Point CafeNyack, NYJuly 22, 2012Unlike the performance of certain forms of popular music, in which musicians dutifully strive to reproduce perfect versions of tracks from a record, a jazz CD release party proceeds from entirely different expectations. Befitting the music's emphasis on improvisation ...

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Spare Change

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Label: Origin Records
Released: 0
Duration: 7:09

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Jeff Williams: Another Time

Read "Another Time" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


The catch-all term “playing time" is often used as a descriptor for drummers that find a steady, supportive pattern and play it ad infinitum, whether to the benefit or detriment of a band, but that definition has always been limiting. Drummer Jeff Williams, for example, has and plays impeccable time, but he paints around the lines ...

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Live At Sweet Rhythm

Label: Origin Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: Waiting; Mary's Song; Soultrane; Tiahuanaco; What's New; Lady Of The Lake; Free Fall.

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Richard Sussman: Live At Sweet Rhythm

Read "Live At Sweet Rhythm" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Life has few certainties, but the constant and ever-moving nature of time is one of them. Events, both miniscule and monumental, pass by and usually leave nothing more than a memory or, in the case of music, a record. Such was the case with pianist Richard Sussman's Free Fall (Inner City Records, 1978). Joined by some ...

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Tiahuanaco

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Label: Origin Records
Released: 2010
Duration: 9:25

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News: Performance / Tour

New Jazz Series at Olive's, in Nyack, NY

New Jazz Series at Olive's, in Nyack, NY

After a successful two and a half year run, the weekly jazz series at Riverspace Arts in Nyack has been cancelled due to cost-saving programming cuts. The series sponsor, Rockland County Jazz and Blues Society is moving the community jazz series across the street to Olive's (118 Main St., Nyack, NY). The new series starts at ...

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Free Fall

Label: Double-Time Jazz
Released: 2002
Track listing: The Lady Of The Lake; Free Fall; The River; Street Pair; Dance Of The Spheroids; Colors; Tiahuanaco. (Total Time: 47:50).


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