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Scott Colley’s stature as a leading bassist in the field of improvised music is well known, and easily measured. He’s been called “one of the leading bassists of our postbop era, and a composer-bandleader of quietly serious resolve” by The New York Times, while musical colleagues, like saxophonist Joshua Redman, praise him for being “one of the most musical bassists playing today. To me, he seems to have…this natural, intuitive, empathic sense of how to bring the most out of the other musicians and the music he’s playing.” Colley, a three time Grammy nominee, has performed on over 200 recordings, eight of those as bandleader and composer
Yuri Honing: North Sea Jazz Legendary Concerts
by Ian Patterson
It's fitting that saxophonist, composer and quiet visionary Yuri Honing should be acknowledged as one of the pivotal voices in the history of the Netherland's world-renowned North Sea Jazz festival, described in 1990 by Jazz Times as the best jazz festival in the world." Honing's first appearance at the NSJF's was in 1995, where he performed ...
Ludovico Granvassu's Garden of Jazzy Delights 2023
by Ludovico Granvassu
If it is true that, like The Police once put it, when the world is going down you make the best of what's still around," then throughout 2023 jazz fans were better off than most other social groups. In a year in which everyday news brought ever more inconceivable disappointments, jazz musicians, labels, festivals and venues ...
Got The Keys To The Kingdom: Live At The Village Vanguard
By Chris Potter
Label: Edition Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: You Gotta Move; Nozani Na; Blood Count; Klactoveedsedstene; Olha Maria; Got The Keys To The Kingdom.
The Winds of Change
By Billy Childs
Label: Mack Avenue Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: The Great Western Loop;
The Winds of Change;
The End of Innocence;
Master of the Game;
Crystal Silence;
The Black Angel;
I Thought I Knew.
Dance of the Elders
Label: ECM Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Invocation; Prelude to Bach; Dance of the Elders; Liebeslied; Folksong; Cantus Bradus; Amelia.
White Buses: Passage To Freedom
Label: Cowbell Music
Released: 2023
Track listing: Introduction / Testimonial I; The Devil Under The Skin; Testimonial II; The Woman
With Her Violin; Testimonial III; I Was Terrified; Testimonial IV; Talking About Food;
Testimonial V; Two Birds in a Nest; Testimonial VI; The Planes in The Sky;
Testimonial
VII; Rumours; Testimonial VIII; Die Dänen Raus; Testimonial IX; My Father;
Testimonial
X; The White Bus; Testimonial XI; The Goodbye; Testimonial XII; Potsdam;
Testimonial XIII; The Welcoming pt. 1; The Welcoming pt. 2; Testimonial XIV; Awake
or Dreaming; Testimonial XV; Fantastic Miracle; Testimonial XVI; The Golden
Carriage.
Benjamin Koppel: White Buses: Passage To Freedom
by Doug Collette
If saxophonist/composer/bandleader Benjamin Koppel has proven anything over the last few years, it is that he has no trouble finding sources of inspiration for his work. Whether it is just for the sake of blowing with a redoubtable rhythm section in the form of bassist Scott Colley and drummer Brian Blade on Perspective (Cowbell ...
A Few More of My Favorite 2023 Jazz Things, Part 1
by Ludovico Granvassu
This week we focus on the songs that have made us smile, tap our feet, reflect and keep our optimism in spite of the dire state of the world during the past two months. We hope they'll have the same effect on you. Happy listening! Playlist Ben Allison Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. ...