Results for "The Shark"

The Shark

By Itai Kriss

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2011
Track listing: The Shark; Kamuvan; Gypsy; Four By Four; Chang Chang; Breeza; Danzon No. 1; Sketch For Toki; Booty Call.

The Shark

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2011
Track listing: The Shark; Kamuvan; Gypsy; Four by Four; Chang Chang; Breeza; Danzon No.1; Sketch For Toki; Booty Call.

Itai Kriss: The Shark

by Edward Blanco
July 13, 2011

Swimming through the ocean of jazz, navigating the currents of melodies and harmonies while avoiding the jaws of a shark, can be a blissful experience. There is one shark, though, that needn't be feared, masterfully created by Israeli-born flautist Itai Kriss. The Shark is an exercise in modern hard-bop and Caribbean/Latin rhythms that takes a big ...

Itai Kriss: The Shark

by Dan Bilawsky
June 19, 2011

New and/or notable flute voices in jazz don't seem to come around very often. While scores of saxophonists double on this instrument, very few players that enter the jazz trenches are pure flautists, through and through. When a musician makes the decision to focus solely on an instrument like the flute, they might be narrowing their ...