Results for "Winston Clifford"

Winston Clifford

Born: September 19, 1965

Plays Monk

By Tony Kofi

Label: The Last Music Company
Released: 2023
Track listing: Side 1: Boo Boo's Birthday; Ugly Beauty; Trinkle Tinkle. Side 2: Ruby My Dear; Brilliant Corners; Comin' On The Hudson; We See. Side 3: Crepuscule With Nellie; Teo; Misterioso. Side 4: Gallop's Gallop; Light Blue; Think Of One; Monk's Mood.

Live at the Fleece

By Trevor Warren

Label: Devarecords
Released: 2023
Track listing: 1. Beefheart 2. Fela

Tony Kofi Quartet: Plays Monk

by Chris May
November 24, 2023

When it was first released in autumn 2004, Tony Kofi's Plays Monk: All Is Know (as it was then titled) was the saxophonist's first release as leader, a full thirteen years after his emergence with high-profile young Turks the Jazz Warriors. The album went on to win the BBC Jazz Awards Album Of The Year prize. ...

GMQ

By Geoff Mason

Label: GM Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: 1. 26-2 (Coltrane) 2. Tell me a Bedtime Story ( Hancock) 3. Trinkle Tinkle ( Monk) 4. Beyond All Limits (Shaw) 5. Well You Needn't (Monk) 6. Riot (Hancock) 7. L's Bop (White)

Geoff Mason: GMQ

by Jack Bowers
May 30, 2020

Geoff Mason, one of the UK's leading jazz trombonists, mans the front line by himself on the slyly named GMQ, an eloquent quartet session from which Mason's longtime colleague, the outstanding saxophonist Simon Spillett, is regrettably missing. As nothing can be done to set that right, best to focus on the music at hand, which binds ...

Camilla George: Warrior Charge

by Chris May
February 13, 2020

In 2017, alto saxophonist and composer Camilla George's band was the support act for a Dee Dee Bridgewater gig at the London Jazz Festival. After George had finished her set, Bridgewater, who had been listening in the wings, came onstage, took the mike, and announced: “The world is safe because we have Camilla." Others in Cadogan ...

Roger Beaujolais: Sunset

by Dan Bilawsky
September 1, 2017

Vibraphonist Roger Beaujolais' name may not be familiar to listeners on the American side of the pond, but he's been a pretty steady presence on the British scene for decades, making a splash with The Chevalier Brothers, hitting the studios with artists as far apart as rocker-turned-folkie Robert Plant and Cuban icon Omara Portuondo, and leading ...

Roger Beaujolais Quartet: Mind The Gap

by Dan Bilawsky
July 20, 2013

The quintet has usually been the format of choice for British vibraphone ace Roger Beaujolais, but he changes it up on Mind The Gap; this is the eighteenth album from the veteran mallet man, but the first to really focus on a foursome. Beaujolais, a self taught vibraphonist who started a bit late--in ...

Jaster of Jazz

By Filomena Campus

Label: Egea Records/SAM Productions (SAM Records)
Released: 2011
Track listing: Sabbia e Mirto; Summer Lights; Hoos Foos; Queen of Clowns; Jesters/Yoridori Midori; No Potho Reposare; Monk's Dance; Lighthouse; Dream of a Clown; Boal