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Steve Reid Ensemble: Daxaar

Read "Daxaar" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Forty years have passed since drummer Steve Reid journeyed for three years in Africa, learning the roots of rhythm with master percussionist Guy Warren and in the band of Fela Kuti. For Steve Reid, returning to the continent of rhythm to record Daxaar in Senegal is no mere nostalgia trip: “The first time I went to ...

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Steve Reid Ensemble: Daxaar

Read "Daxaar" reviewed by Chris May


At age 62, most people are slowing down a little, taking fewer risks and carefully pre-planning their activities. Not so Steve Reid. The Bronx-born drummer, whose recording debut, aged 19, was on Martha & The Vandellas' iconic “Dancing In The Street," and who went on to work with many of the “new thing" movers and shakers ...

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The Exchange Sessions Voll. 1 & 2

Label: CE Jazz & Blues/City Hall Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: 01. Morning Prayer - 6:38; 02. Soul Oscillations - 14:19; 03. Electricity And Drum Will Change Your Mind - 15:45; The Exchange Session Vol. 2; 01. Hold Down The Rhythms, Hold Down The Machines - 20:00; 02. Noémie - 17:28; 03. We Dream Free - 16:02

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Kieran Hebden & Steve Reid: The Exchange Sessions Voll. 1 & 2

Read "The Exchange Sessions Voll. 1 & 2" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Dopo la scorpacciata dello scorso decennio - che come tutte le “corse all'oro" espressive lascia sul campo una grande quantità di vinti oltre alle tracce indelebili dei vincitori - si erano un po' raffreddate in questi ultimi tempi le “relazioni pericolose" tra elettronica e jazz, tra strumentisti e djs. Così, dopo che abbiamo digerito e metabolizzato ...

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Spirit Walk

Label: Soul Jazz Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Lugano; Drum Story; Bridget; For Coltrane; Blind Tom; Which One?; Lions Of Juda; It Cannot Be True; Unity.

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Steve Reid Ensemble: Spirit Walk

Read "Spirit Walk" reviewed by Chris May


An uber-visceral, trance-centric celebration of Great Black Music ancient-to-modern--mixing up free improv, Afrobeat, the astral jazz of Pharoah Sanders and Alice Coltrane, North African Sufi music, early '70s electric Miles, chicken shack B3 grooves, Gil Scott Heron and the Last Poets, and more, all of it laced with real time electronica--Spirit Walk is serious mindbending business, ...

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Steve Reid Quartet Live In Europe

Label: Mustevic Records
Released: 2000
Track listing: Farewell To Arms; Now I Know Who Wanted To Kill JFK; Lover Man; Wake Up.


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