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Roy Nathanson: Sotto Voce
by Brad Glanden
The Italian term selected by saxophonist Roy Nathanson as the title of his latest CD connotes a hushing of sung or spoken tones, a deceptive name for a recording with so many worthwhile things to say. On Sotto Voce, the Jazz Passengers co-founder leads an idiosyncratic five-piece through an unholy hodgepodge of pop, post bop, hip-hop ...
Roy Nathanson: Sotto Voce
by Troy Collins
An intriguing combination of spoken word, multipart vocal harmonies and adventurous instrumental jazz with a surprising rhythmic twist, Sotto Voce is not unprecedented in saxophonist/composer Roy Nathanson's discography. With trombonist Curtis Fowlkes, Nathanson is co-founder of the long running Jazz Passengers, those erstwhile guardians of postmodern irreverence. Their career over the past decade has found them ...
Peggy's Blue Skylight
By Andy Summers
Label: RCA Victor
Released: 2000
Track listing: Boogie Stop Shuffle; Tonight At Noon; Reincanation Of A Lovebird; Opus Three; Cumbia Jazz Fusion; Remember Rockefeller At Attica; Peggy's Blue Skylight; Weird Nightmare; Goodbye Pork Pie Hat / Where Can A Man Find Peace?; Free Cell Block F; Self Portrait In Three Colors; Myself When I Am Real.
Roy Nathanson: Fire At Keaton's Bar & Grill
by Mark Corroto
Roy Nathanson has always been a storyteller. In the late 1980s, his band with Curtis Fowlkes, called the Jazz Passengers, echoed the voices he heard from his New York streets. Deranged and Decomposed and Broken Night/Red Light, both nearly impossible to find recordings, spoke of multi-ethnic ramblings, preachers, and strange drugs. Nathanson also wrote music for ...
