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Harris/Moran/Osby/Shim: New Directions

by C. Andrew Hovan
For the second time since Blue Note Records was revived in 1985, the label has gathered a resourceful group of jazz lions to present an up-to-the-minute glimpse of the hard bop legacy. And if New Directions proves to be as critical in launching jazz careers as it's precursor was, recalling that Out of the Blue introduced ...
Soundtrack To Human Motion

By Jason Moran
Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 1999
Track listing: Gangsterism Oncanvas; Snake Stance; Le Tombeau de Couperin (States of Art); Still Moving; Jamo Meets Samo; Kinescis; Aquanaut; Retrograde; Release from Suffering; Root Progression.
Stefon Harris: Black Action Figure

by C. Michael Bailey
Deux! Stefon Harris’ second Blue Note release is every bit as satisfying as 1998’s Cloud of Red Dust. On the current Black Action Figure we are faced with a septet that includes and is produced by label mate and altoist Greg Osby and includes Steve Turre on the ‘bone. But make no mistake, Harris is not ...
Stefon Harris: Black Action Figure

by Jim Santella
Action is the keyword when most jazz vibraphonists take the stage. With eighty percent of the program his own material, and surrounded by a stellar cast, Stefon Harris has followed up his debut with a project that merely extends his introduction to the jazz world. A modern mainstream session from the twenty-something young lion, Harris’ sophomore ...
Stefon Harris: A Cloud of Red Dust

by AAJ Staff
Active. Actually, the title is “Sophistry”, but that’s what you hear as this starts spinning – activity. Warm vibes rumble on the bottom as flute and Greg Osby’s alto dance the theme, congas come in – it’s busy and friendly. It shifts to the rhythm section, with sharp comping and dancing cymbals from Alvester Garnett. Stefon ...
A Cloud Of Red Dust

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 1998
Track listing: Sophistry, And This Too Shall Pass, Nature Music, In The Garden of Thought, Drum Storm, The Prophet, Sacred Forrest, A Cloud of Red Dust, One String Blues, Jamo, For You Mom & Dad.
Stefon Harris: A Cloud of Red Dust

by C. Michael Bailey
Vibrulous. A Cloud of Red Dust is 25 year old vibraphonist Stefon Harris' debut as leader. It is an exciting debut because it provides a fresh entry into a sparsely populated field in jazz and illustrates how Blue Note is proactively supporting young artists while also maintaining their proven lable of artists and reissue programs. Jimmy ...