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Trio M: Big Picture

Read "Big Picture" reviewed by Sean Patrick Fitzell

by Sean Patrick Fitzell
January 11, 2008

Superficially, the combination of pianist Myra Melford, bassist Mark Dresser and drummer Matt Wilson might seem unusual, though the three have previously commingled. Melford and Dresser are known for their work in freer contexts or exploring extended compositional forms, while Wilson--by no means a neo-traditionalist--has forged a reputation playing more established forms and grooves. After years ...

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Big Picture

By Trio M

Label: Cryptogramophone
Released: 2007
Track listing: brainFire and bugLight; For Bradford; Naive Art; Big Picture; Modern Pine; Secrets to Tell You; FreeKonomics.

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Trio M: Big Picture

Read "Big Picture" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman
November 23, 2007

The dynamic that occurs when a specific group of players comes together just can't be predicted, even if they've worked together in other contexts. That's the story with Trio M--pianist Myra Melford, bassist Mark Dresser and drummer Matt Wilson--three musicians who have intersected on more than one occasion and talked about getting together as a trio. ...