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Rare and Unusual Instruments in Jazz

by Hrayr Attarian
Historically the cornet was the quintessential jazz instrument but over a century of its evolution other instruments have also become part of the regular jazz armamentarium. These include common ones such as the piano, saxophone, bass and drums to the more occasionally appearing violin, clarinet and other percussion instruments. There are few, however, that exhibit unique ...
Riverside

By Dave Douglas
Label: Greenleaf Music
Released: 2014
Track listing: Thrush; The Train and the River; Old Church New Paint (intro); Old Church New Paint; Handwritten Letter; Big Shorty; Front Yard; Backyard; No Good Without You; Travellin' Light Sing on the Mountain High/Northern Miner.
The Blues Piano Artistry of Meade Lux Lewis

Label: Riverside
Released: 2014
Track listing: Hammer Chatter; You Were Meant For Me; Celeste Bounce; Bear Trap Stomp;
Frompy Stomp; Rough Seas; Madame Vod's Celeste Blues; C-Jam Blues; Fate;
Breezing at the Celeste
Meade Lux Lewis: The Blues Piano Artistry of Meade Lux Lewis

by Marc Davis
In three decades of professional writing, I don't think I've ever used the word twee." But I'm about to. Look it up. Dictionary.com says twee" means affectedly dainty or quaint." Put another way: Unnaturally cute. That's the celeste in jazz. It's cute and dainty and thoroughly unnatural. What's more, it's a mood ...
Riverside: Riverside

by Troy Collins
The collaborative quartet Riverside was initially founded by Montreal-based tenor saxophonist Chet Doxas to explore the legacy of groundbreaking American composer and multi-reedist Jimmy Giuffre. Long admired by fellow jazz musicians for his innovative use of counterpoint, microtonality and rhythmic freedom, Giuffre has rarely received the sort of popular acclaim his body of work deserves.
Dave Douglas: Riverside

by Giuseppe Segala
Forse per una certa attitudine alla discrezione, Dave Douglas non ha mai reso esplicite nei titoli dei propri album le profonde attenzioni da lui tributate ai grandi della musica di cui si è occupato. Eppure nella sua discografia ci sono alcune tra le più pregnanti e intelligenti focalizzazioni sul mondo artistico di altri musicisti, con un ...
Riverside Returns to the Laser's Edge with its 10th Anniversary Release

For the band's 10th anniversary, Riverside has prepared a special three song EP entitled Memories In My Head. The release marks the band's return to the Laser's Edge, which will release the EP throughout North America on June 28. Memories In My Head contains 33 minutes of fresh music. This new material, concerning (for obvious reasons) ...
The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery

Label: Riverside
Released: 2008
Track listing: Airegin; D-Natural Blues; Polka Dots and Moonbeams; Four on Six; West Coast Blues; In Your Own Sweet Way; Mr. Walker; Gone With The Wind.