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Roberta Piket: Sides, Colors
by Wilbert Sostre
Some people describe music in terms of colors. Composers like Duke Ellington used them in song titles like “Black, Brown And Beige," “Black And Tan Fantasy" and “Mood Indigo," to describe the mood and feeling of his music, Sides, Colors is a perfect title for this release by pianist Roberta Piket, as she ...
Roberta Piket: Sides, Colors
by Dan McClenaghan
Back in earlier days, when the vinyl, 33 RPM long playing record was the way to listen to music, Roberta Piket's Sides, Colors would have been released as a double disc, with its generous seventy-six minutes of music and two distinctly different moods. After her beautiful piano trio outing, Love and Beauty (Thirteenth Note Records, 2007), ...
Pianist Roberta Piket releases "Sides, Colors" on Thirteenth Note Records
Thirteenth Note Records is pleased to announce the March 2011 release of pianist Roberta Piket's seventh CD. On Sides, Colors, Roberta's intriguing arrangements enhance the piano trio with strings, reeds, brass, percussion and organ. As Piket says, I wanted to maintain the intimacy of the trio. At the same time I love the colors and textures ...
Take Five With Glenn White
by AAJ Staff
Meet Glenn White:Described as “a brilliant gem," Glenn's modern jazz compositions and skilled, interactive playing have been called “a thoughtful, remarkable style," which “stems from a deeper understanding." A graduate of New England Conservatory, Glenn has performed alongside many notable musicians including Cuneiform artist Jamie Baum, Impulse! artist Greg Tardy, ECM Records artist Art ...
Glenn White: Sacred Machines
by Jay Deshpande
New York-based saxophonist Glenn White presents a set of eloquent and somewhat haunting tunes on Sacred Machines. The machines herein are a platform for the strong soloists in the ensemble, but the album's unity comes from a common palette that transcends the bandleader's harmonic tendencies (White wrote six of the disc's seven songs). Sacred Machines presents ...
Five Spot: Poltva
by Alex Martynov
There is not a great number of releases from the Ukrainian free-jazz scene. Admittedly, this scene is not very crowded with performers; still, it has something worth documenting. One of the most interesting albums of 2008 is from the international quintet Five Spot and Poltva. The name of the album is symbolic: Poltva is the name ...
Love and Beauty
Label: Thirteenth Note Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: I'm My Everthing; For Uncle Harvey; Up, Up and Away; Flight; Love and Beauty; Destiny; Alone Alone; Claude's Clawed; So In Love.
Roberta Piket Trio: Love and Beauty
by Marcia Hillman
Pianist Roberta Piket likes to push the envelope a little, which makes Love and Beauty an interesting adventure. Piket is joined by her usual cohorts--bassist Ratzo Harris and drummer Billy Mintz--in this offering of original material and two standards. Things begin with Piket's “I'm My Everything (loosely based on Harry Warren's “You're My ...
Roberta Piket Trio: Love and Beauty
by Dan McClenaghan
Sitting in the middle of an interactive trio, pianist/composer Roberta Piket unplugs herself from her Alternating Current and delves deep into acoustic piano trio mode on Love and Beauty. Joined by bassist Billy Mintz and drummer Ratzo Harris, the set explores, by turns, lyrical loveliness, gentle loving affection, and sharp-edged abstraction with an old fashioned straight-at-you ...
Claude's Clawed
Album: Love and Beauty
By Roberta Piket
Label: Thirteenth Note Records
Released: 2007
Duration: 03:56
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