Folk Jazz - CD Reviews (84)
Ralph Towner is a superb contemporary guitarist, one of the few to focus entirely on acoustic playing. While inconsistent - his 1974 album Solstice is a dark, wintry wonder…
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Way back in ’89, the Montreal Jazz Festival featured a tribute to Charlie Haden, where the legendary bassist performed with many of his colleagues like Paul Motian, Don Che…
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The best ECM records over the years have been those that straddle a very fine line, never seeming too ethereal, but also never turning so chaotic and avant garde that the l…
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After a number of listening sessions, I'm still confused by this release. It's often difficult enough for an artist to satisfy musical genre purists on their own (i.e. Jazz…
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