Home » Search Center » Results: Thistle Groove

Results for "Thistle Groove"

Advanced search options

Album

Bridgeleap Plays the Albert Ayler Songbook

By Bridgeleap

Label: Thistle Groove
Released: 2006
Track listing: Love Cry; Ghosts; The Truth Is Marching In.

341

Article: Album Review

Bridgeleap: Bridgeleap Plays the Albert Ayler Songbook

Read "Bridgeleap Plays the Albert Ayler Songbook" reviewed by Norman Weinstein

by Norman Weinstein
April 1, 2006

Few jazz revolutionaries have taken seriously Albert Ayler's improvisations on the bagpipes, an instrument only wholly showcased in albums by the neglected Rufus Harley. Bridgeleap, a western Canadian band with the unlikely instrumentation of bagpipes, trumpet, tablas and digital beats, has taken Ayler's occasional bagpipe blowing seriously, boldly creating an album of Ayler's greatest hits, with ...