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Rover

Album: Travelogue
By Todd Bishop
Label: Origin Records
Released: 2014
Duration: 6:03
Little Played Little Bird

By Todd Bishop
Label: Origin Records
Released: 2012
Track listing: Mothers of the Veil; Enfant; Feet Music; Comme Il Faut; Friends and Neighbors; Check Up;
Country and Town Blues; Lonely Woman; Strange As It Seems.
Dan McClenaghan's Best Releases of 2012

by Dan McClenaghan
Scores of excellent CDs were released in 2012. These are some of the finest. Click on the CD titles for more in depth reviews. Hal Galper Airegin Revisited Origin Records Pianist Hal Galper has been delving deeply into his rubato explorations of the standards, along with his ...
Todd Bishop Group: Little Played Little Bird

by C. Michael Bailey
In the twilight days of the compact disc as a sound storage device, the most compelling reason for keeping what still seems a new" audio media (compared to wax cylinders and 78s) in the face of purely electronic media is concept" or thematic" releases. One such example was drummer Todd Bishop's Pop Art 4 album, 69 ...
Todd Bishop Group: Little Played Little Bird

by Dan McClenaghan
Fans of alto saxophonist Ornette Coleman have had to sit through a long wait since the free jazz pioneer's last recording, Sound Grammar (Sound Grammar Records, 2006), a marvelous set that garnered the artist a Pulitzer Prize. Those fans are still waiting, though the iconic jazz man has teased them with his bits and pieces (non-album ...
Cynthia Felton: Come Sunday: The Music of Duke Ellington

by C. Michael Bailey
Dr. Cynthia Felton made quite the splash with her self-produced debut, Afro Blue: The Music of Oscar Brown, Jr. (2009). In the spirit of well-assembled theme recordings like Karrin Allyson's Ballads: Remembering John Coltrane (Concord, 2001) and Todd Bishop's Pop Art 4 disc, 69 Annee Erotique, Afro Blue is a solid look at a master's craft ...
69 Annee Erotique

By Todd Bishop
Label: Origin Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: 69 Annee Erotique; Ballade de Melody Nelson; Bonnie and Clyde;
Initials B.B.; Cannabis; New York, U.S.A.; Valse de Melody; Le
Poinconneur des Lilas; Le Talkie-Walkie; Intoxicated Man; Je
T'aime...Moi Non Plus.
Todd Bishop's Pop Art 4: 69 Annee Erotique

by C. Michael Bailey
Context can be everything or nothing. Listening to 69 Annee Erotique with no background will spark recognition of well-preserved lounge music of the 1960s/'70s, performed with modern sonics imitating those of the period: A bit of psychedelia wisping into the edges of post-war Western society right before the Summer of Love and the sexual revolution. The ...
Todd Bishop's Pop Art 4: 69 Annee Erotique

by Dan McClenaghan
69 Annee Erotique gets extra credit for off-the-beaten-path-ness. It is a work celebrating the music of the late French pop songster Serge Gainsbourg (1928- 1991), by Portland Oregon-based Todd Bishop's Pop Art 4. Gainsbourg, whose name may not be person-on-the-street familiar in the United States, was a pop icon in France from the late-1950s to the ...