Home » Search Center » Results: Sleep Won't Come
Results for "Sleep Won't Come"
Sleep Won't Come
By John McNeil
Label: OmniTone
Released: 2004
Track listing: Sleep Won't Come; The Other World; The Water is Wide; Wired Together; Each Moment Remains; Escape from Beigeland; Penumbra; Polka Party; Somnabulation; Nanotech; World Without Velcro.
John McNeil: Sleep Won't Come
by Clifford Allen
In this varied set led by trumpeter John McNeil, ostensibly an homage to his own difficulties with insomnia, the term “chamber jazz" is given a slightly different twist--far from the light counterpoint of the MJQ, passages of intense freedom and effortless propulsion mark the improvisations of McNeil, pianist Jeff Jenkins and bassist Kent McLagan.
John McNeil: Sleep Won't Come
by Michael P. Gladstone
John McNeil is a veteran trumpeter and composer who has been part of the New York scene since the late 1970s. He was a member of the Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Orchestra and the Horace Silver Quintet and has led his own groups. I have two of his Steeplechase albums in my own collection, and although '03's ...
John McNeil: Sleep Won't Come
by John Kelman
Anyone who has suffered from a bout of insomnia knows what trumpeter John McNeil is talking about with Sleep Won't Come. First there are the mental gymnastics as you try to settle your mind down, but instead you find yourself plagued with a barrage of ideas that just won't quit. Then you try the relaxation devices: ...
Giveaway
Days remaining: 5
