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Jerry Granelli: Sandhills Reunion
by Dan McClenaghan
Like rocker Bruce Springsten with his Nebraska or author Annie Proulx with her two volumes of Wyoming stories, Jerry Granelli's Sandhill Reunion --where his band accompanies Rinde Eckert's words--evokes the American experience in the prairie heartland, placing poetic viginettes of small experience under a powerful microscope on a set of of jazz-backed prose poems that explore ...
Jerry Granelli/Words by Rinde Eckert: Sandhills Reunion
by John Kelman
In these days of rap-informed everything , the combination of spoken word and jazz is nothing new. Mike Ladd's Negrophilia - The Album (Thirsty Ear, '05), for example, seamlessly blends poetry with electronica-inflected free ideas. But rap has a certain cadence that differs from the less direct rhythms associated with the spoken word of, say, the ...
Bill Frisell: Richter 858
by Mark Corroto
Commissioned to create music for a book project on the German painter Gerhard Richter, guitarist Bill Frisell opened his book of guitar techniques to enhance the painter's art. Given instructions and eight Richter images, Frisell composed pieces for the 858 Strings Trio of Jenny Scheinman, Eyvind Kang, and Hank Roberts, a unit which can ...
Bill Frisell: Richter 858
by John Kelman
For those who think, based on recent recordings, that guitarist Bill Frisell has lost his edge, two new recordings should go a long way to restoring faith in Frisell's inestimable abilities as a composer and performer. They also assert that, like them or not, the Americana, world music, and groove-centric concerns of his most recent Nonesuch ...
Bill Frisell: Richter 858
by Dan McClenaghan
Richter 858 is a commissioned work, setting guitarist Bill Frisell up with the job of creating music to accompany eight paintings for a book project on German painter Gerhard Richter. One of Richter's main techniques is to use a squeegee to smear paint over an aluminum surface. Frisell captures this sound--the squeak and squeal, the shrillness--perfectly ...
Ditty Blei
Label: Songlines Recordings
Released: 2004
Track listing: Letta; Larf; Mayla, Mayla; Correct Me If I
Waraba
Label: Songlines Recordings
Released: 2004
Track listing: Lamba; Pi-Pande; Batou Kagni; Guelema; N'Dondore; Jarabi; Kaira; Denko; Destin; Tubaka.
Poor Boy: Songs of Nick Drake
Label: Songlines Recordings
Released: 2004
Track listing: Cello Song- Bill Horist & Aiko Shimada; Clothes of Sand- Kate Hammett-Vaughan; One of These Things First- Cris Gestin & Simon Fisk; Three Hours- Jason Michas & Chris Gestin; Hanging on a Star- Robin Holcomb & Veda Hille; For Nick/Horn/Know- Francois Houle 6 + Danielle Hebert; Poor Boy- Kate Hammett-Vaughan; Fly- Mike Dumovich; Parasite- Friendly Science Orchestra; Road- Veda Hille & Robin Holcomb/Francois Houle; Things Behind the Sun- Bill Horist & Sam Mickens; River Man- Mount Analog & Jesse Sykes; Black eyed Dog- Ian Moore & Eyvind Kang; From the Morning- Mike Dumovich
Train Song
By Aros
Label: Songlines Recordings
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1. Zimbabwe
2. Road Song
3. Four 'n a half
4. Tango
5. Ostinato
6. Train Song
7. Fugatisme
8. One for Charlie
9. 30
10. Song of the Heart
11. Rocket Song
Solos
By Robin Holcomb/Wayne Horvitz
Label: Songlines Recordings
Released: 2004
Track listing: Reno; Tired; Armageddon; The Pleasures of Motion; Joanna's Solo; Before the Comet Comes; Stars Fell on Alabama; Interpretation #1; The Road to Zamora; Buttermilk Hill; Up Do; Interpretation #2; Done For; Crispin and Lisa's Duet
