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Taylor Ho Bynum / John Hebert / Gerald Cleaver: Book Of Three
by John Sharpe
While trumpet plus rhythm trios are not a dime a dozen, they are becoming increasingly common currency. Following after Stephen Haynes' Parrhesia (Engine, 2011) and Kirk Knuffke's Chew Your Food (No Business Records, 2010), arrives an entry by the adventurous threesome of cornetist Taylor Ho Bynum, bassist John Hébert and drummer Gerald Cleaver. Though the title ...
William Parker Organ Quartet: Uncle Joe's Spirit House
by AAJ Italy Staff
Aunt Carrie Lee Edwards e Uncle Joe, due nomi come tanti altri nell'America dei problemi razziali, del sogno americano irraggiungibile, dell'arte del guadagnarsi la vita con il duro lavoro, la fatica ed il sudore, dei legami famigliari mantenuti saldi a fronte di difficoltà enormi ed enormi sacrifici. A questi parenti ultranovantenni che hanno appena festeggiato i ...
Gerald Cleaver / Uncle June: Be It As I See It
by Mark F. Turner
Be It As I See It, Gerald Cleaver's fourth release as a leader, is an artistic vision of the Great Migration of African American families, in particular his family's movement from the rural South to the urban landscapes in the North, arriving at his home in Detroit, Michigan. The New York-based drummer/composer is a major player ...
Umbria Jazz Winter #18 Days 3-5: December 31, 2010-January 2, 2011
by Sara Villa
Days 1-2 | Days 3-5 Umbria Jazz Winter #18 Orvieto, Italy December 29, 2010-January 2, 2011 The Alfredo Rodriguez Trio Discovered, produced and hailed by Quincy Jones, Alfredo Rodriguez chose to contradict any potential preconception linked with the highly slippery definition of Latin Jazz to which his Cuban ...
Darius Jones: From Johnny Hodges To Noise Jazz
by AAJ Staff
Alto saxophonist Darius Jones--who won most critics' nomination for the best jazz newcomer album of 2009 for Man'ish Boy (A Raw And Beautiful Thing) (AUM Fidelity, 2009)--is a great fan of Johnny Hodges. He says that the lyrical Duke Ellington altoist is his hero, and this is pleasantly noticeable at the beginning of Man'ish Boy. It ...
Jazz Musician of the Day: William Parker
All About Jazz is celebrating William Parker's birthday today! William ParkerAs Steve Greenlee of the Boston Globe stated in July 2002, “William Parker has emerged as the most important leader of the current avant-garde scene in jazz.” He is working in many of the more important groups in this genre... more ...
Daniel Carter Quartet: Brooklyn, September 18, 2010
by Harrison Weiss
Daniel Carter QuartetThe Freedom GardenBrooklyn, New YorkSeptember 18, 2010 If you do not know about Daniel Carter, you are not to blame. For over thirty years Carter has been an New York musician, playing with free jazz innovators such as David S. Ware, William Parker, and Matthew Shipp, but has ...
At Somewhere There
Label: Barnyard Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: Cathedral Wisdom Light; For Don Cherry; For Ella Parker.
I Plan To Stay A Believer
Label: AUM Fidelity
Released: 2010
Track listing: CD1: I Plan To Stay A Believer; If There's A Hell Below; We The People Who Are Darker Than Blue; I'm So Proud/Ya He Yey Ya; This Is My Country. CD2: People Get Ready/The Inside Song; This Is My Country; It's Alright; Move On Up; Freddie's Dead; New World Order.
Uncle Joe's Spirit House
Label: AUM Fidelity
Released: 2010
Track listing: Uncle Joe's Spirit House; Jacques' Groove; Ennio's Tag; Document for LJ; Let's Go Down to the River; Buddha's Joy; The Struggle; Theme for the Tasters; Oasis.
