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Seamus Blake: Way Out Willy

Read "Way Out Willy" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman
May 8, 2007

It's been six years since Seamus Blake's last recording for Criss Cross, and the tenor saxophonist wasn't thinking about a new one until approached in 2006 by label owner/producer Gerry Teekens. The result, Way Out Willy, has the spontaneous feel of a session more focused on improvisation than composition. That's not to say the six Blake ...

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Obligation

By Conrad Herwig

Label: Criss Cross
Released: 2005
Track listing: Forget About Me; Solid Ground; Lazy Bones; Lua Flora; Obligation; Tell Me a Riddle; The Blue Shore of Silence.

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The Lay of the Land

By Mike Pope

Label: Whaling City Sound
Released: 2003
Track listing: The First Order of Business; Essence; At Home Again; The Lay of the Land; Cherokee; Climate; The Avid Listener; The Way You Look Tonight; The Star Spangled Banner.

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Mosh For Lovers

By Seamus Blake

Label: Blue Moon
Released: 2002
Track listing: TOS; Boggins; You Said It; Captain E.; Some Small Ecstasy; One Note Mosh; In The Ground; Moosenstein; Dropout; Gone; Mr. B.C.

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Seamus Blake/The Bloomdaddies: Mosh For Lovers

by Mark Corroto
September 12, 2002

Saxophonist Seamus Blake asks the musical question: why can’t jazz musicians be rock stars too? His band Bloomdaddies delivers the answer: The square root of pi cannot be written with much certainty. In other words, rocks stars are rock stars because of the swagger factor, not (in most cases) musicianship. The Bloomdaddies have plenty ...

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