I can think of few sights more pathetic (as in "stirring pathos") than the image that opens this otherwise run of the mill DVD. As the lights rise on this hour long set fro…
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Upon examination of the cover of this disc, one is struck by an unusual image. A solitary figure stands on the horizon of a desert, surrounded by absolutely nothing but san…
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24 Feb
Nocturne by Charlie Haden
Saturday, 24 February 2001
Published in Latin Jazz / Latin Funk - CD Reviews
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Beauty is a Rare Thing, or so claimed the Ornette of 1960, a bass-ic phrase the Charlie Haden of the last few decades has unselfishly explored. Silent and solid behind a pa…
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10 Feb
Gongol by Ori Kaplan Percussion Ensemble
Saturday, 10 February 2001
Published in Free Jazz / Avante Garde - CD Reviews
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One of the major detriments included in the jazz recording industry's last-decade crossover from analog to digital is the question of what exactly to do with all that new s…
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What might happen if one were to take that well-worn hyphenated phrase and turn its emphasis around: American-African? One of the greatest proponents of asking exactly this…
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