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Article: Live From New York

November 2009

Read "November 2009" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Muhal Richard Abrams and Fred AndersonCommunity Church of New YorkNew York, NY October 16, 2009Muhal Richard Abrams and Fred Anderson are not quite of the same island. The same Chicago archipelago, sure, but Anderson has more hovered around than been an active member of the Association for the Advancement of ...

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Article: Album Review

Brian Groder: Groder & Greene

Read "Groder & Greene" reviewed by Mark Corroto


Trumpeter Brian Groder has a talent for creating combinations of players to achieve certain musical outcomes. This instinct is especially important when the territory traversed is free jazz , where the mixtures of players are indispensable if the music is to be coherent. On Groder & Greene, the free jazz is indeed cogent and compelling. This ...

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Article: Interview

Harris Eisenstadt: From Mbalax to Canada Day

Read "Harris Eisenstadt: From Mbalax to Canada Day" reviewed by Clifford Allen


Over the past decade, drummer, bandleader and composer Harris Eisenstadt has been a force in improvised music, active in both Los Angeles and New York (where he now resides). It's a testament to his creativity and energy that his ensembles have run the gamut from free-bop in the vein of post-Blue Note small groups, to orchestral ...

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Article: Live Review

Vision Festival 2009: Day 7 Finale

Read "Vision Festival 2009: Day 7 Finale" reviewed by John Sharpe


Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 |Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 Jason Kao Hwang's Spontaneous River / Trio X / Patricia Nicholson Dance / William Parker Quartet 14th Annual Vision Festival Angel Orensanz Foundation for the Arts New York City

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Vision Festival 2009: Day 6

Read "Vision Festival 2009: Day 6" reviewed by John Sharpe


Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 Planet Dream / Fred Anderson Trio / Michelle Rosewoman and Quintessence / Whit Dickey/Eri Yamamoto/Daniel Carter / Peter Brotzmann's Full Blast Trio 14th Annual Vision Festival Abrons Arts Center ...

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Vision Festival 2009: Day 5

Read "Vision Festival 2009: Day 5" reviewed by John Sharpe


Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 |Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 Seth Meicht's Big Sound Ensemble / Bear and Eagle / Darius Jones Trio / Matthew Shipp / Rob Brown Trio / Milford Graves Quartet / Lisa Sokolov Trio / Joe Morris GoGo Mambo 14th Annual ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Steve Swell: Magical Listening Hour & Planet Dream

Read "Steve Swell: Magical Listening Hour & Planet Dream" reviewed by Wilbur MacKenzie


Magical Listening HourLive @ Southstreet SeaportCadence Jazz Records2009 Steve SwellPlanet DreamClean Feed2009 While these two new discs from trombonist Steve Swell may exhibit elements of contrasting methodology, at the root ...

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Article: Album Review

Right Hemisphere: Right Hemisphere

Read "Right Hemisphere" reviewed by Florence Wetzel


In the early '80s, saxophonist Rob Brown and pianist Matthew Shipp played as a duo, eventually forming a quartet with William Parker on bass and Whit Dickey on drums and releasing the CD Points on Silkheart in 1990. Flash-forward to the present, where Joe Morris has taken over the bass chair, and the group has released ...

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Article: Album Review

William Parker: Double Sunrise Over Neptune

Read "Double Sunrise Over Neptune" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


L'Oriente incontra l'Occidente, l'Asia incontra l'Africa, i mantra incontrano l'improvvisazione, la forma incontra la libertà, la musica etnica incontra il jazz, la sperimentazione incontra la tradizione. Questo e molto altro accade in Double Sunrise Over Neptune, lavoro orchestrale dell'infaticabile William Parker che, per l'occasione, riunisce sedici musicisti organizzati in sezione ritmica, sezione fiati, quartetto d'archi, voce ...

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Crown Trunk Root Funk

Label: AUM Fidelity
Released: 2008
Track listing: Rocking Horse; Clearly Speaking; Sonic Ecosystem; Ghost Dog; Exuberance; Lifeboat; Worlds Spinning.


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