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Article: Album Review

Paul Klinefelter: Night Mood

Read "Night Mood" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


Connoisseurs of jazz trios led by pianists may be familiar with bassist Paul Klinefelter's contribution to Ron Thomas's superb Music in Three Parts (Art of Life Records, 2006). That particular piano trio outing, one of that year's finest, featured Klinefelter's big bass sound interacting in a three-way Zen dance with pianist Thomas and the extraordinary drummer ...

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Galaxy

Label: Vectordisc Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: Galaxy; Contessina; Feelin' So Morose; Forking Paths; Nightlands; Five Pieces 1973.

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Elysium

Label: Vectordisk
Released: 2009
Track listing: Winter's Deep; The Wanderer; Emerald Walls.

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Bobby Rose / Ron Thomas: Galaxy

Read "Galaxy" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


On Galaxy a couple of mainstream jazz guys sit down and plug in to see where the interstellar winds will take them.The profiles of guitarist Bobby Rose and keyboardist Ron Thomas, subject to the laws of gravity, have not achieved the heights commensurate with their talent--an old jazz story. But both are immensely creative ...

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Article: Album Review

Ron Thomas / John Swana / Joe Mullen: Elysium

Read "Elysium" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


The sound of Elysium is, in a word, otherworldly. Then throw in the electro-industrial tinge and cold liquid submersion resonance--like the noise of a high tech blacksmith shop on a distant planet with a dense atmosphere and heavier than Earth gravity like Neptune--music of an alien culture, or songs played for cryogenically suspended astronauts slumbering their ...

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Piano and Bass: Now Was the Time/Blues for Zarathustra

Read "Piano and Bass: Now Was the Time/Blues for Zarathustra" reviewed by Elliott Simon


Harvie S with Kenny BarronNow Was the TimeSavant Records2008 Ron Thomas and Paul KlinefelterBlues for ZarathustraArt of Life Records2008 Nothing against piano trios or drummers, but eliminating the latter can ...

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J.D. Walter: Being a Verb

Read "J.D. Walter: Being a Verb" reviewed by Victor L. Schermer


J.D. Walter is a jazz singers' singer--a purist and an innovator. Although his style has been compared to many vocal titans, it is in the same breath, uniquely his own, and he has become a singular phenomenon on the music scene. Respected and lauded by the great musicians of the contemporary circuit, ...

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Blues for Zarathustra

Label: Art of Life Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Gentle Rain; Time Remembered; Yardbird Suite; You Must Believe in Spring; Young and Foolish; I Thought About You; Blues for Zarathustra.

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Wings of the Morning

Label: Vectordisc Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Wings of the Morning; Cossacks and Wolves on the Frozen River; Orpheus; Oostkapelle; En Reve; Dusk of the Nightlands.

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17 Solo Piano Improvisations

Label: Vectordisc Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15; 16; 17.


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