Results for "Tony Arco"

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OGJB Quartet & The Last Poets

by Maurice Hogue
June 12, 2019

There's no way to use geographical borders to define this music called jazz. For instance, the Freequestra from Slovenia: led by acclaimed guitarist Samo Salamon— the ensemble wends its way with power and emotion through Salamon's new Free Sessions Vol.2, a rollicking excursion through the avant-garde. Or in the case of OGJB, a quartet of four ...

No Euros Required

by Maurice Hogue
May 15, 2019

There's a heavy European flavour to this episode as we explore the current scene in eleven different countries. Two albums on the Hungarian BMC label introduce BMC's latest round of releases: pianist Aki Takase (Germany) & her band, Japanic, and saxophonist Istvan Grensco & his Collective Special 5 (Hungary), which features the great American reed man, ...

Quantum Trio, Baba Andrew Lamb & More

by Maurice Hogue
May 8, 2019

My music GPS keeps pointing to bassist Carlos Bica for riveting music. His new release I Am the Escaped One finds him heading in a different direction than the usual guitar trio. This time he's working with German saxophonist Daniel Erdmann and turntablist DJ Illvibe. The result is captivating. Bica is now living in Germany but ...

NY Free Quartet, Michael Gregory Jackson & Marc Jufer

by Maurice Hogue
May 1, 2019

There's a wide variety of great tunes this episode: Club D'Elf kicks it off with the title track to their latest live set, saxophonist Muriel Grossmann and her quartet acknowledge the musical and mystical paths of John Coltrane, the New York Free Quartet's Dream Time marks their return to releasing excellent work, and the very influential ...

Eva Slongo Quartet at the 2018 Torino Jazz Festival

by Antonio Baiano
May 15, 2018

Dave Liebman: What It Is - The Life of a Jazz Artist

by John Kelman
June 22, 2012

What It Is: The Life of a Jazz Artist Dave Liebman In Conversation with Lewis Porter 386 Pages ISBN: 978-0810882034 Scarecrow Press 2012 In life, there's them that are aware and them's that ain't. Them's that are aware are not necessarily better than them's that ain't; but in being ...

Rather Odd

By Tony Arco

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Released: 2009
Track listing: 01. Secret Love (Fain); 02. Skylark (Carmichael); 03. Billie's Bounce (Parker); 04. Cissy Strut (The Meters); 05. Never Let Me Go (Livigstone); 06. What Is This Thing Called One (Porter); 07. Lullaby For The Loved One (Arco); 08. One Finger Snap (Hancock); 09. Resolution (Coltrane).

Tony Arco Trio: Rather Odd

by AAJ Italy Staff
December 4, 2009

Rather Odd è un disco di conferme. Conferma che Tony Arco è ormai tra i migliori percussionisti in circolazione. A confermarlo non ci sono solo attestati di stima di musicisti che se ne intendono (Liebman e Nussbaum tra gli altri) ma è soprattutto il suo drumming vigoroso ed energico, preciso e fantasioso con la capacità di ...

Like Monk

By Tony Arco

Label: Alfamusic
Released: 2006
Track listing: Cd 1 - Monk. La metafora della Follia 01. Episodio I - 8:13; 02. Episodio II - 8:23; 03. Episodio III - 2:59; 04. episodio IV - 6:54; 05. Episodio V - 7:20; 06. Episodio VI - 2:12; Episodio VII - 16:19. Cd 2 - Intra Plays Intra. Per una serenata - 4:27; 02. Mazurca - 3:41; 03. Per Donatoni - 6:59; 04. Fiory - 5:09; 05. Intra Plays Intra - 3:49; 06. Around To cage - 2:59; 07. Tribute To Monk - 3:21; 08. Per un adagio - 5:51; 09. Jazz Trio. Tutte le composizioni dei due cd sono di E. Intra.