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Sparrow & Joanie Pallatto: Canned Beer
by Jim Santella
Left-fielders Sparrow and Joanie Pallatto have a lot of fun on Canned Beer, reminding us what kinds of music we’ve been listening to over the past few decades. Intentionally humorous, the album travels through time and space through the duo’s compositions. “Recess” is light, and “Canned Beer” takes us to the beach. “Shopping” expresses the beat ...
Timeless
By Bob Acri
Label: Southport Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Tribute To Buddy/Lonely Lonely Girl (solo)/R.B. Blues/Sleep Away/Wake Robin/Chromabluze (solo) /Linda Rose/Guess Who/Lonely Lonely Girl/Bossa Nova Viejo/Fugue/J & B Blues/Bob's Blues/Sleep Away (solo)
A Symphony Of Cities
Label: Southport Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Afro Asian Reflections; Promise; Ode to Wilbur Ware; TokyoMad Tonal Efficiency; Soba Soba.
Rooted: Origins of Now
Label: Southport Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Part One: Now; Part Two: Origin; Part Three: 1.5 Generation; Part Four:...of Now, As Well; Origin: Chamber Version.
We Are Not Machines
Label: Southport Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Watch; Before the Voice; Softly, Child . . . Watch; Bleak; Watch Me; The President's Prelude; Cut Off the Head of Eminem and Stick it up his Butt!; Epilogue; Don't Pity the Mirror; Little John; Tell Me; Before the Time; Lounge Trio; Solo Piano Watch, One; Broken; Winter I Will Watch; Cell-Drums; Solo Piano Watch, Two; Frantic Theme; Bach-like Watch; Lounging, Again; We Are Not Machines.
Famoudou Don Moye and Tatsu Aoki: A Symphony of Cities
by Mark F. Turner
The right or wrong combination of elements in music can have successful or unpleasant results. As in any mixture: too much or too little may affect the final outcome. When the right blend of musicianship and instrumental elements are successfully combined; true art emerges. Such is the case with A Symphony of Cities which features totally ...
Miyumi Project Big Band by Tatsu Aoki: Rooted: Origins of Now
by Mark F. Turner
The cross-pollination of Asian and American music comes alive on the new recording Rooted: Origins of Now by Japanese composer:bassist Tatsu Aoki. The project which is sponsored by the Jazz Institute of Chicago is another example of a commissioned work that combines composed music and jazz improvisation as in the recent work by the American Saxophone ...
Famoudou Don Moye & Tatsu Aoki: A Symphony Of Cities
by Jim Santella
Creative music is world music. The impressionism contained in its freeform display draws from all cultures and all methods of making music. Famoudou Don Moye's percussion collection, which includes devices from all over the world, makes music that seems to derive from all cultures at once. His career with the Art Ensemble of Chicago has proven ...
Bradley Parker-Sparrow: We Are Not Machines
by Jim Santella
Chicago has espoused a long line of creative artists in more than a century of artistic prominence. Combining creative music with thought-provoking lyrics, however, seems to have been a specialty with The Windy City. Jazz, blues, beat poetry, and rap have each made inroads. Sparrow employs each on his latest adventurous album. One is as effective ...
Bob Acri: Timeless
by Ken Hohman
Timeless is certainly an apt title for this rare release from Chicago-based pianist Bob Acri. The 83-years young Acri is a journeyman in the truest sense, having spent decades as “the man at the piano" for television networks, radio stations, recording sessions and nightclubs across the country (he was the staff pianist with the ABC/NBC network ...
