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Rob Reddy
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Since forming his first ensemble in 1989 featuring legendary bassist Reggie Workman and drummer Pheeroan akLaff, Reddy has worked almost exclusively as a leader, with the exception of brief stints with Workman's ensemble and Ronald Shannon Jackson's Decoding Society. He founded the Reddy Music label in 2006, and released “A Hundred Jumping Devils,” which earned him a Chamber Music America commission. His second release, “The Book of the Storm,” featured an all-star 19-piece ensemble performing the hour-long title piece, commissioned by NYSCA and the Jerome Foundation, at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center
Ivo Perelman, Lucas Goicoechea, Charles Mingus, Roberto Ottaviano and More
by Maurice Hogue
There's a wide swath of styles in this episode, further demonstrating the incredible depth of improvised music. From an historic live performance in Germany by Charles Mingus, to the powerful saxophone of Ivo Perelman joined by an improvising string trio, to contemporary guitar by England's Ray Russell, to rising stars from Argentina (saxophonist Lucas Goicoechea), to ...
Citizen Quintet
By Rob Reddy
Label: Reddy Music
Released: 2017
Track listing: Hear Me?; Right As Rain; Duck Duck Goose; Without a Paddle; Forsaken; Hear Me? (Very Slight Return); Time Smells Good; Paralysis of Analysis; Redemptive Grace; Hear Me? (Slight Return).
Rob Reddy: Citizen Quintet
by Alberto Bazzurro
Allievo di Ken McIntyre e Dave Liebman, attivo sulla scena jazzistica alla testa di propri gruppi a partire dalla fine degli anni Ottanta, e in parallelo in seno a formazioni dirette da Reggie Workman e Ronald Shannon Jackson, il sopranista Rob Reddy ha maturato nel corso degli anni una visione alquanto personale del fare jazz, come ...
Citizen Quintet
By Rob Reddy
Label: Reddy Music
Released: 2016
Track listing: Hear Me?; Right As Rain; Duck Duck Goose; Without a Paddle; Forsaken; Hear Me? (Very Slight Return); Time Smells Good; Paralysis of Analysis; Redemptive Grace; Hear Me? (Slight Return).
Right As Rain
Album: Citizen Quintet
By Rob Reddy
Label: Reddy Music
Released: 2016
Duration: 6:53
Up South
Album: Bechet: Our Contemporary
By Rob Reddy
Label: Reddy Music
Released: 2015
Duration: 6:50
Bechet: Our Contemporary
By Rob Reddy
Label: Reddy Music
Released: 2015
Track listing: Up-South; Petite Fleur; Erasing Statues; Song of the Medina; Yank; Chant in the Night; Speedy Joe; Broken Windmill.
Troy Collins' Best Releases of 2015
by Troy Collins
2015 was an eventful year for jazz and creative improvised music. A decade and a half into the new century found rising young artists revisiting, reevaluating and reinterpreting standards from the jazz canon in surprisingly creative ways. Many of the albums listed below are conceptual efforts dedicated to the advancements of revered masters, ranging from pre-war ...
Rob Reddy: Bechet: Our Contemporary
by Alberto Bazzurro
Omaggiando Bechet ma attraverso una lente in più frangenti memore della lezione mingusiana, oltre che attenta a esperienze decisamente più contemporanee, attorniato da un organico di primo piano, il quarantanovenne sopranista, compositore (suo metà del materiale tematico del disco) e arrangiatore (tutto il resto, ovviamente griffato Bechet) newyorchese Rob Reddy firma un lavoro capace di emanciparsi ...
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