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Leroy Jenkins: The Art of Improvisation

by Rex Butters
Leroy Jenkins' Driftwood rarely floats, but readily burns. In addition to the violinist leader, pianist Denman Maroney and percussionist Rich O'Donnell, Min Xiao-Fen joins on pipa, a four-stringed lute from 7th Century China. A classically trained musician, Xiao-Fen began improvising with the encouragement of John Zorn, Wadada Leo Smith and Derek Bailey. The quartet roils with ...
Leroy Jenkins' Driftwood: The Art of Improvisation

by AAJ Italy Staff
Talvolta capita di dimenticare il ruolo centrale che il violinista Leroy Jenkins riveste nel jazz creativo degli ultimi quarant'anni, molti dei quali all'interno della grande avventura AACM, con collettivi quali la Creative Construction Company o il Revolutionary Ensemble, fino ad arrivare a tempi più recenti con il trio Equal Interest [in cui dialoga con Joseph Jarman ...