Posts Tagged ‘saxophone’
Monday, April 4th, 2011
Lugerner Joined By Myra Melford, Darren Johnston & Matt Wilson
On These Are The Words, Based on Kabbalist Numerical System
Lugerner’s Septet With His New York Peers Featured on Narratives
A Bay Area transplant to the NYC scene, multi-reedist Steven Lugerner releases two albums that display the full spectrum of his compositional abilities. A student of such luminaries as Fred Hersch, Ralph Alessi, Jamie Baum, Jane Ira Bloom and fellow multi-instrumentalist Charles Pillow, Narratives features Lugerner’s working septet, while on These Are The Words he is joined by trumpeter Darren Johnston, pianist Myra Melford, and drummer Matt Wilson.
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Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011
January
Chris Parrello –Things I Wonder (Stray Dog Music) – January 25
Chris Parrello – guitars, compositions; Karlie Bruce – vocals/lyrics; Ian Young – saxophones; Kevin Thomas – bass; Aviv Cohen – drums; Rubin Kodheli – cello; Greg Glassman – trumpet; Rich Hinman – pedal steel
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Tags: (re)Conception, 19-8, 2011, ACT, ACT Music, Adam D Gold, Allison Miller, André Mehmari, Angelo Spagnolo, Anthony Wilson, April, Art Hirahara, bari, baritone saxophone, bass clarinet, Ben Kono, Ben Monder, Bill Frisell, Brazil, Campo Belo, cello, Chris Parrello, Chris Parrello + Things I Wonder, Chris Tordini, clarinet, client release schedule, clients, compositions, Crossing, Cuneiform, Dan Aran, Darren Johnston, Doug Wamble, drums, Edu Ribeiro, English horn, Erik Friedlander, Erik Lawrence, February, Flock, flugelhorn, flute, Follow the White Rabbit, Foxhaven, French horn, Glenn Zaleski, guitar, Gutbucket, Guto Wirtti, Heather Laws, Helen Sung, Henry Hey, Honey Ear Trio, Indian, January, jazz, Joe Fiedler, John Hébert, John Hollenbeck, kalimba, Karlie Bruce, kazoo, ken filiano, Ken Thomson - alto saxophone; Ty Citerman - electric guitar/effects; Eric Rockwin, Kenny Washington, Kermit Driscoll, Kris Davis, Lars Danielsson, Lewis Nash, lyrics, March, marco cappelli, Matt Wilson, May, Michael Sarin, mode records, music box, Myra Melford, narration, Narratives, Nate Smith, Nineteen-Eight, Nitin Mitta, oboe, pedal steel, percussion, Pete McCann, Posi-tone, Posi-tone Records, Prasanna, records, Rene Hart, Sacred Chrome Orb, Same Girl, Samuel Torres, São Paolo, satoshi takeishi, saxophone, skronk, South Asian jazz, Spring, Steampunk Serenade, Steeplechase, Steve Wilson, Steven Lugerner, Stray Dog Music, Taylor Haskins, These Are the Words, Tirtha, Todd Sickafoose, Tommy Crane, Trevor Dunn, trumpet, Ulf Wakenius, Vijay Iyer, Vinnie Coliauta, vocals, Yaron Herman, Yellow Sound Label, Yoshi Waki, Youn Sun Nah
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Friday, November 19th, 2010
Featuring Jason Roebke (bass) and Michael Pride (drums)
November 30, 2010 (NYC) – There are many who embrace tradition, and jazz’s recent history is replete with acolytes of a certain era or style. Bass clarinetist Jason Stein is cut from a very different cloth however, and Three Kinds of Happiness, the new album by his trio, Locksmith Isidore, demonstrates just how deeply and completely he has assimilated the past—his own and that of the music–while maintaining his own voice, as a composer and as a performer.
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Tags: 2010, Jason Roebke, Jason Stein, jazz, Locksmith Isidore, Mike Pride, new CDs, Not Two Records, November, saxophone, Three Kinds of Happiness
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Thursday, July 8th, 2010
It takes a minute for a band to hurdle growth spurts and become the eloquent ensemble it hopes to be. But striving for a truly individual sound, one that depends on the contributions of each member is a noble goal. After three years as a quintet with two saxophones up front, Blue Cranes have achieved such a victory. They prove it with Observatories.
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Tags: 2010, Blue Cranes, chamber, folk, indie, jazz, Ji Tanzer, John Hollenbeck, new CDs, Oregon, Portland, Rebecca Sanborn, Reed Wallsmith, saxophone, September, Sly Pig, Todd Sickafoose, West Coast
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Tuesday, April 20th, 2010
Mike Reed’s People, Places & Things Latest Recording, Stories and Negotiations,
featuring Art Hoyle, Julian Priester & Ira Sullivan
Stories & Negotiations is Third Installment
In A Trilogy of Recordings Devoted to the Remarkable Period of 1954-1960 Chicago Jazz,
And Its Relation to Chicago Jazz Today
Release Date: April 20, 2010
Catalog #482-1070
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Tags: 482 Music, AACM, Art Hoyle, bass, Chicago, drums, festival, Greg Ward, Ira Sullivan, Jason Roebke, Jeb Bishop, Julian Priester, Mike Reed, organizer, Pitchfork, saxophone, Tim Haldeman, trombone, trumpet, Umbrella
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Wednesday, April 7th, 2010
Pete Robbins’ “siLENT Z Live” To Be Released
May 25, 2010
On Saxophonist’s Own Hate Laugh Music
Release Shows Scheduled For
May 28 at Tea Lounge in Park Slope, Brooklyn
May 29 at Cornelia Street Cafe in East Village
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Tags: 2010, alto saxophone, Brooklyn, Cory Smythe, Hate Laugh Music, Jesse Neuman, May, Mike Gamble, Pete Robbins, saxophone, Thomas Morgan, Tyshawn Sorey
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Saturday, March 6th, 2010
Composer & Master Percussionist Adam Rudolph
Tours in March & April With Moving Pictures Quintet and Octet
(Boston, New Haven, Teaneck, Philadelphia, New York City)
NOTE NEW NYC VENUE, CITY WINERY
Yeyi Duet With Multi-Instrumentalist Ralph Jones Tours Midwest
(Champaign-Urbana, Chicago, Grand Rapids, Ann Arbor, Oberlin)
This March and April, master percussionist Adam Rudolph will tour the East Coast with a brand new edition of his Moving Pictures Quintet and Octet. Rudolph originally founded the group in the late 1980s as a vehicle for his explorations of what would later come to be known as “world music,” a field he has been exploring since his first recordings in the 1970s.
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Tags: (Le) Poisson Rouge, Adam Rudolph, Ann Arbor, bass, Boston, Brahim Fribgane, Chicago, East Coast, Firehouse 12, flutes, Graham Haynes, Grand Rapids, guitar, Hassan Hakmoun, ICA, Jerome Harris, Joseph Bowie, Kenny Wessel, Kerrytown Concert House, Matt Kilmer, Meta Records, Midwest, New Haven, New York, Oberlin, oud, Painted Bride, percussion, Philadelphia, Ralph Jones, reeds, saxophone, tour dates, trombone, trumpet, Velvet Lounge, Yusef Lateef
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Wednesday, October 21st, 2009
Erik Deutsch – Hush Money
With layers of keyboards, guitars and woodwinds, Erik Deutsch’s Hush Money is not your usual jazz album. The keyboardist and composer, a co-founder of Fat Mama and known for his work alongside trumpeter Ron Miles, singer Erin McKeown and guitarist Charlie Hunter among others, brought together collaborators from his time in Colorado and New York, headed up by guitarist and co-producer Jonathan Goldberger.
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Tags: bass, bassoon, Charlie Hunter, clarinet, drums, Erik Deutsch, Erin McKeown, Fat Mama, flute, hammer & string, Hammond, jazz, keyboards, psychedelic, rock, saxophone, Wurlitzer
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