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Steve Lacy's Japan Tours: 1975-2004

by Gilles Laheurte
As stated in my first article about Steve Lacy and Japan, there is a great deal of mystery about his deep inner connection with Japan, and I reiterate that it should remain that way. Yet, his recorded output during his 12 completed tours is so important--in terms of the music, not in terms of the number ...
One More Time

By Steve Lacy
Label: Leo Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: One More Time 1 (32:15); One More Time 2 (12:15); One More Time 3
(10:10); Phone Message (1:00)
The Way

By Steve Lacy
Label: Hat Hut Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: 1 Stamps 5:47; 2 Blinks 10:45; 3 Troubles 9:59; 4 Raps 11:31; 5 Dreams 9:16; 6 Existence
8:40; 7 The Way 9:55; 8 Bone 7:44; 9 Name 12:57; 10 The Breath 11:59; 11 Life on Its Way
11:04; 12 Swiss Duck 5:51.
Steve Lacy:The Gap; Mal Waldron with the Steve Lacy Quintet

by AAJ Staff
Over a year ago we lost a pioneering musician who singlehandedly created a language for the soprano saxophone. Two overdue reissues from this year (both recorded in 1972) and a belated NYC tribute this month help us to commemorate his genius. Steve Lacy The Gap Verve/Free America 2005 ...
Steve Lacy: Mr. Soprano

by Gilles Laheurte
(Notes for the Steve Lacy-Sound Legacy concert at Merkin Hall, New York City October 06, 2005)The history of the soprano saxophone begins and ends with Steve Lacy. We owe it to him, him alone, with no help, struggling, white as snow, pure as crystal." ~ Marc-Edouard Nabe, ZigzagsThis bold statement from the ...
Steve Lacy: The Way

by AAJ Staff
By Francis Lo Kee The great Steve Lacy, recently departed, made many records, but this one captures a great ensemble at the peak of its creative powers. It's a two-CD set from one concert in Basel in 1979, and it's hard to believe that so much great music was played in one sitting. ...
Steve Lacy/Jo: One More Time

by Eyal Hareuveni
Just before the late soprano sax master Steve Lacy decided to say farewell to Europe and relocate to the States, he conducted a series of farewell solo and duets concerts in Belgium, organized by his loyal fans. Lacy invited some old-time friends to these events, such as a fellow Parisian, master improviser, and double-bassist, Joëllle Léandre, ...
The Holy La

By Steve Lacy
Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1. Shuffle Boil 5:32
2. The Holy La 4:13
3. Inside My Head 4:48
4. Blue Jay 3:43
5. Flakes 5:50
6. The Wane 8:58
7. Clich
Steve Lacy and Japan

by Gilles Laheurte
Pretty much like Rosebud," Orson Welles' famous mysterious enigma in Citizen Kane, there was something" about Japan in Steve Lacy's life, something that no one will ever fully understand. Call it karmic ties, call it subconscious bond, call it deep inner connection, there was something" there, definitely. Ever since his first tour in 1975 (invited by ...