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February 2009
by AAJ Staff
Jeff “Tain" WattsJeff “Tain" WattsWinter JazzfestLe Poisson RougeNew York City January 10, 2009The big draw of Winter Jazzfest was drummer Jeff “Tain" Watts' midnight set at Le Poisson Rouge Jan. 10th in honor of Max Roach's birthday, with Terence Blanchard (trumpet), Branford Marsalis (tenor and soprano ...
Gerald Cleaver / William Parker / Craig Taborn: Farmers By Nature
by Mark F. Turner
Farmers By Nature is the perfect outlet for these three highly respected progressives: drummer Gerald Cleaver, bassist William Parker and pianist Craig Taborn. Their herculean abilities have been witnessed on their recordings as leaders--Cleaver's Detroit (Fresh Sound New Talent, 2008), Parker's Petit Oiseau (AUM Fidelity, 2008) and Taborn's Junk Magic (Thirsty Ear, 2004)--and on collaborations with ...
Peter Brotzmann Chicago Tentet: Bridging the Future with the Past
by Lloyd N. Peterson Jr.
There may not be a more creative group of artists anywhere within the boundaries of any art form than those within the Peter Brotzmann Chicago Tentet. These are individuals that comprehensively understand their responsibility to art and it is only through this level of integrity and creativity that art can, and will continue to move forward. ...
William Parker: Deep Roots
by Kurt Gottschalk
William Parker's East Village apartment is abuzz with activity on what would seem to be a typical November afternoon in the hive of New York free jazz. Cell phones and laptops are whirring, Parker making arrangements for an upcoming tour as his wife, the dancer and tireless organizer Patricia Nicholson, sets details for an upcoming fundraiser ...
William Parker: Double Sunrise Over Neptune
by AAJ Italy Staff
L'Oriente incontra l'Occidente, l'Asia incontra l'Africa, i mantra incontrano l'improvvisazione, la forma incontra la libertà, la musica etnica incontra il jazz, la sperimentazione incontra la tradizione. Questo e molto altro accade in Double Sunrise Over Neptune, lavoro orchestrale dell'infaticabile William Parker che, per l'occasione, riunisce sedici musicisti organizzati in sezione ritmica, sezione fiati, quartetto d'archi, voce ...
William Parker Quartet: Petit Oiseau
by AAJ Italy Staff
Che dire ancora su William Parker che non sia ancora stato detto? Che è uno dei musicisti più prolifici attualmente sulla scena, che ha rivitalizzato la assopita scena free newyorchese, che ha lanciato una serie di musicisti diventati stelle di prima grandezza, che è solista formidabile, che è artista inventivo e aperto, che la sua musica ...
Double Sunrise Over Neptune
Label: AUM Fidelity
Released: 2008
Track listing: Morning Mantra; Lights Of Lake George; O
Petit Oiseau
Label: AUM Fidelity
Released: 2008
Track listing: Groove Sweet: Groove #7/Hamid's Groove/Daughters Joy; Talaps Theme; Petit Oiseau; The Golden Bell; Four For Tommy; Malachi's Mode; Dust From A Mountain; Shorter For Alan.
Beyond Quantum
Label: Tzadik
Released: 2008
Track listing: First Meeting; Second Meeting; Third Meeting; Fourth Meeting; Fifth Meeting.
William Parker: Petit Oiseau
by Lyn Horton
Bassist William Parker is a consummate musical storyteller. In every group he leads he becomes the father, the uncle, a present day version of the classic Homer, to pass down through generations the essential message of music: that it is a part of us all and without it, we might tend to be soulless. For Parker, ...
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