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Article: Album Review

Steve Lacy Seven: Cliches

Read "Cliches" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita

One wonders why it took so long for this gem to hit the bins! Cliches by the “Steve Lacy Seven” was recorded in 1982 and newly released on the hatOlogy label. Here, Lacy performs three pieces, which were part of his repertoire during the 70’s along with other compositions of equal significance. The opener, “Stamps” boasts ...

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Steve Lacy saxophone special +

By Steve Lacy

Label: Emanem
Released: 1999

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Associates

By Steve Lacy

Label: New Tone
Released: 1999

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The Rent

By Steve Lacy

Label: Cavity Search Records
Released: 1999
Track listing: 1st set: Shuffle Boil, The Bath, The Rent, Prayer, Blinks, 2nd set: The Door, Retreat, Gospel, Flakes, Bone, Bookioni (encore). Recorded 11/30/97, The Old Church, Portland, OR.

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Monk's Dream

By Steve Lacy

Label: hat ART
Released: 1999

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The Cry

By Steve Lacy

Label: Soul Note
Released: 1999
Track listing: Cannonade; Character; Straight Path; Granary; Divorce Letter; Divided; Agression; Desir D'Amour; Body Theory; Dark and Handsome; Acquiantance; The Cry; Rundown (Ambapali speaks).

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Article: Live Review

Steve Lacy with Irene Aebi at Diverse Works in Houston

Read "Steve Lacy with Irene Aebi at Diverse Works in Houston" reviewed by Frank Rubolino

by Frank Rubolino

Steve Lacy with Irene Aebi Diverse Works Houston, TX October 19, 1999 Houston promoter, curator, trombonist, and staunch supporter of the arts David Dove spearheaded a stellar concert in Houston this Fall that rewarded the enthusiastic audience with a delightfully creative set. Steve Lacy with Irene Aebi performed on October 19, ...

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Steve Lacy Trio: The Rent

Read "The Rent" reviewed by Derek Taylor

by Derek Taylor

For someone as relentlessly prolific as Lacy the number of trio recordings attributable to the his name are a comparative few. This two disc set goes a long way towards bolstering the number. With long-time compatriots Avenel and Betsch in tow Lacy affords himself the opportunity to stretch out at length in front of an enviably ...

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Steve Lacy +6: The Cry

Read "The Cry" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff

Having established his reputation as an insightful interpreter of Monk in the late '50s and early '60s, soprano saxophonist Steve Lacy drew political attention with his 1973 anti-Vietnam suite The Woe. Adding to his continuum of political song-cycles, Lacy collaborates on his new epic work The Cry with Bangladeshi activist Taslima Nasrin. Nasrin's '93 novella Laija ...

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Steve Lacy: THE CRY

Read "THE CRY" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff

Although THE CRY furthers the fascination soprano saxophonist Steve Lacy has previously established with setting the work of women writers to music, it also breaks significant new ground in it’s bold, uncompromising feminist political slant. In that single respect, THE CRY could well prove to be as controversial as it is compelling. For this recording, Lacy ...


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