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Ryan Blotnick: Everything Forgets

Read "Ryan Blotnick: Everything Forgets" reviewed by Martin Gladu


Ryan Blotnick Everything Forgets Songlines 2009 While there are no fast rules or proven paths for developing a craft and career as an improvising musician, most players arrive at free playing and pure expression in the course of their development rather than starting their careers there. In other ...

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Ryan Blotnick: Everything Forgets

Read "Everything Forgets" reviewed by Wilbur MacKenzie


Guitarist Ryan Blotnick has been intermittently active in New York for years now, but since the release of his debut recording as a leader, Music Needs You, his activities have taken him throughout the world, with his own groups and also with Michael Blake, Pete Robbins and Kresten Osgood. Blotnick's second record, Everything ...

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Music Needs You

Label: Songlines Recordings
Released: 2008
Track listing: Winter Melt; Thinning Air; Music Needs You; The Quiet Space Left Behind; Barceloneta; Liberty; You Can Talk During This; Wrong Turns; Tired House.

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Music Needs You

Label: Songlines Recordings
Released: 2008
Track listing: Winter Melt; Thinning Air; Music Needs You; The Quiet Space Left Behind; Barceloneta; Liberty; You Can Talk During This; Wrong Turns; Tired House.

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Ryan Blotnick: Music Needs You

Read "Music Needs You" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Il giovane chitarrista americano Ryan Blotnick si presenta con questo suo primo album che lo vede fronteggiare un quintetto ben coeso che affronta con eleganza e ottimo senso dello spazio queste nove composizioni originali (una del saxofonista Pete Robbins, le altre del chitarrista) sospese fra jazz da camera ed educata modernità. La casa discografica è la ...

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Ryan Blotnick: Music Needs You

Read "Music Needs You" reviewed by Marcia Hillman


Guitarist Ryan Blotnick is on a journey of exploration on this, his first CD. All of the compositions are his originals with one exception--a ballad by alto saxophonist Pete Robbins. Blotnick is accompanied on this journey by Robbins as well as Albert Sanz (piano), Perry Wortman (bass) and Joe Smith (drums), a quintet that was assembled ...

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Ryan Blotnick: Music Needs You

Read "Music Needs You" reviewed by Martin Gladu


As Jack Kerouac's call for a “rucksack revolution" enticed America's youth to discover themselves and the world through rallies and road trips, musicians, for their part, have found taking the road at the same time an uprooting obligation and liberating transience. After all, as the proverb goes, travels do broaden the mind.A young globe-trotter ...


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