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Vijay Iyer & Rudresh Mahanthappa: Raw Materials
by Paul Olson
Pianist Vijay Iyer and alto saxophonist Rudresh Mahanthappa are long-time collaborators. Mahanthappa's an important member of Iyer's quartet and vice-versa, and the two have produced a substantial body of recorded work together.The two musicians' ten-year-old Raw Materials duo project, however, has remained officially undocumented until now. The important release of Raw Materials fills a ...
Vijay Iyer and Rudresh Mahanthappa: Raw Materials
by Troy Collins
After being introduced to one another by M-Base saxophonist Steve Coleman a decade ago, pianist Vijay Iyer and alto saxophonist Rudresh Mahanthapa have shared a long and fruitful career together. Both are founding members in each other's ensembles: Mahanthappa is the principle foil in Iyer's long running quartet, and vice versa in Mahanthappa's own group. Recently ...
Moncef Genoud: Aqua
by Tracey Nolan
Though not as familiar a name as many of his contemporaries, Moncef Genoud promises to prove himself one of the major jazz pianists of his generation. Aqua, his tenth studio recording and first on the Savoy Jazz label, demonstrates his strengths as both composer and pianist. The disc is comprised of seven original ...
In Flux
Label: Savoy Jazz
Released: 2005
Track listing: The Message; Coincide; Variations III; Away; Blending Times; Leaving Avignon; Dear Alice; Angular
Realms; Scram Vamp; Variations I; United; For Zoe.
Bopland
Label: Savoy Jazz
Released: 2005
Track listing: Disc 1 - 1. Tune up/Announcement (2:44) 2. Bopera (aka Disorder at the Border) (19:18) 3. What Is This Thing Called Love? (13:35) 4. Body and Soul (1:31) 5. Back Breaker (16:22). Disc 2 - 1. Tune up/Announcement (2:09) 2. Bopland (19:07) 3. Bop After Hours (18:28) 4. The Hunt (12:08). Disc 3 - 1. Perdido (20:21) 2. Merry Go Round Blues (0:12) 3. Blowin' With Bass (5:04) 4. Blow, Blow, Blow (14:00) 5. Geronimo (Cherokee) (21:21) 6. Unknown Theme take 1 (0:51) 7. Unknown Theme take 2 (0:53).
Remembering Bob Berg
By Bob Berg
Label: Savoy Jazz
Released: 2005
Track listing: Friday Night at the Cadillac Club; In the Shadows (radio edit); Snakes; Kalimba; Sometime Ago; Back Roads; Travellin' Man; Amazon; Back Home; Silverado; All the Way.
Reimagining
By Vijay Iyer
Label: Savoy Jazz
Released: 2005
Track listing: 1. Revolutions 2. Inertia 3. Song For Midwood 4. Infogee's Cakewalk 5. The Big Almost 6. Cardio 7. Experience 8. Composites 9. Phalanx 10. Imagine
Ravi Coltrane: In Flux
Label: Savoy Jazz
Released: 2005
Track listing: The Message; Coincide; Variations III; Away; Blending Times; Leaving Avignon; Dear Alice; Angular Realms; Scram Vamp; Variations I; United; For Zoe.
Bob Berg: Remembering Bob Berg
by John Kelman
When saxophonist Bob Berg was tragically killed in December, 2002 at the age of 51, he'd just recorded two projects that would demonstrate just how passionate and far-reaching a contemporary post bop player he was. On one hand, trumpeter Eddie Henderson's So What (Eighty-Eights, 2003) was built on the kind of atmospheric and open-ended approach of ...
