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Take Five With Roy Powell
by AAJ Staff
Meet Roy Powell:Roy Powell studied piano and avant-garde composition at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester England, before defecting to jazz. He first came to prominence in 1994 with his debut recording, A Big Sky, which was hailed as “a real benchmark in British contemporary electric jazz" by Jazz on CD. He ...
Jacob Young/Roy Powell/Jarle Vespestad Release CD Anthem
Organ jazz for today. Brooding, melancholic, lyrical, with intense ensemble playing. This collectively lead trio was born a little over a year ago as a project bringing together three of Norway's leading jazz musicians on Hammond B3 organ, drums and guitar. Jarle Vespestad and Jacob Young belong to the new generation of Norwegian musicians on ECM ...
Holus
By Roy Powell
Label: Resonant Music
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. Thwack 2. Holus 3. Organic I 4. Food Gathering 5. Wandering 6. Transform & Include 7. Da Dee
Doo 8. Hexing Time 9. Organic II 10. Strophic 11. Nefertiti 12. Alf Takes Elsie To The Seaside 13.
Saphire [sic.] 14. Empty Dwelling 15. Funk Expressionism
Solace
By Roy Powell
Label: Nagel Heyer Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: Solace, Another Time, Another Place; Love's Circles, Rendezvous, The Garden's Song, Nymphs, Lament, Absolution, My Beatrice
Roy Powell: Solace
by Dr. Judith Schlesinger
Solace came in through the mail slot with two strikes against it: an unfamiliar leader and a program of all originals. Too often, this turns out to be a bad combination – an ego fest of little musical interest – but for once, it was a happy surprise. Pianist/composer Roy Powell is better-known in Europe; born ...
Roy Powell Trio: Holus
by Javier AQ Ortiz
Quick and to the Point: A rarity: spontaneous Jazz... . For all the talk of improvisation in jazz, it is not widespread to have musicians draw together at a recording studio and just go with the flow. For all the talk of spontaneous virtuosity in jazz, the percentage of musicians who can gather jointly ...
