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Playlist Hank Mobley – Roll Call John Coltrane – Blue Train Freddie Hubbard – Blue Spirits Hank Mobley – Workout Freddie Hubbard – Breaking Point Tina Brooks – True Blue Kenny Dorham – Trompeta Toccata Andrew Hill – Grass Roots Art Blakey – Buhaina’s Delight Murray Perahia – Perahia Plays Schumann Joe Henderson – In ’n Out Freddie Hubbard – Here to Stay Donald Byrd – The Cat Walk Andrew Hill – Black...
Just over a year ago, around the time of his ninth birthday, Zach Hewitt, a Surrey schoolboy, began doing a few exercises. The odd stomach crunch or bicep curl - nothing too extreme. Then one day he looked in the mirror and decided that he had to do much, much more: he had to get serious about fitness.
The Society is extremely pleased to have been invited to play this year's edition of the New Languages Festival, now in its fourth year and in an exciting new venue -- the Living Theatre on the Lower East Side (21...
Does limited edition always translate to music of outstanding quality? In the Mosaic Select series more often than not it does. There are, however, some discs that are stimulating without being outstanding, and even a rare set catching an artist's career at its low point. This variation in standard is apparent in the six triple-CD box sets representing five pianists reviewed below. It should be noted...
Drummer Eric McPherson leads a creative ensemble on this eclectic program for the free transmission of ideas. He's grown out of deep experience with the late legends Jackie McLean and Andrew Hill. Tradition remains intact as his ensemble interprets pieces by the former and bassist Richard Davis, while several original compositions power the drummer and his partners solidly. Abraham Burton joins on...
This one straddles the divide between the straight-ahead domain and areas of greater freedom with such aplomb that listeners might be left wondering why such categories exist at all. In addition, there's a pervasive low-key quality to the music which serves in itself to further cement this group's distinct identity...
(N.B. This gig announcement will remain at the top of the blog until June 13. New posts will continue to appear below. Would you kindly either make with the scroll, or make with the RSS? kthx) The Society is extremely...
Yesterday I made a “Mother’s Day Mix” on muxtape by selecting songs that has one of the words “mother, mom, mama” in it. In classic undomondo fashion forgot to post it though!. Here’s the link to the mix. BTW If you didn't know Muxtape is a very cool new service with simple design & function [...]
Frequent JazzTimes photo contributor John Abbott showcases Sonny Rollins, Roy Haynes, Andrew Hill, Diana Krall, Dizzy Gillespie, Cassandra Wilson and many other jazz legends on his updated web site, JohnAbbottPhoto.com. Abbott has shot Haynes, Ornette...
Terence Blanchard, Lionel Loueke, Andrew Hill, Charles Mingus Sextet, Dianne Reeves, Joe Lovano are among those who have been announced as nominees for the 12th annual Jazz Journalists Association Jazz Awards.The Awards will be celebrated Wednesday, June 18, at a cocktail reception 3 to 6 pm at the...
New York-born, Seattle-based keyboardist/composer Wayne Horvitz leads an eclectic variety of projects, including his chamber-esque Gravitas Quartet, which recently released a second recording, One Dance Alone (Songlines, 2008). His sublime semi-acoustic ensemble, Sweeter Than The Day, arose in 1999 from the ashes of his heavily electrified, Meters-inspired quartet, Zony Mash...
