Search results for "Dewey Redman"

Dewey Redman: Dewey Square (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music May 28, 09

Joshua's dad flaunts his bebop chops, with just a hint of the harmonic and rhythmic freedom that once served him well...

Old and New Dreams: Dewey's Tune (Rating: 100/100) posted in Music April 07, 09

Comprised of Don Cherry, Dewey Redman, Charlie Haden and Ed Blackwell, this group of Ornette Coleman alumni convened ...

This track review is included in: DESERT ISLAND DOZENS: FRANK KIMBROUGH

Not many jazz musicians have had a stronger revitalizing and sustaining impact on the everyday NYC jazz scene over ...

Joe Lovano: Dewey Said (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music October 13, 09

In explaining the origins of “Dewey Said,” a track from Joe Lovano’s second Soul Note release, Village Rhythm, the sa...

Mark Masters Ensemble: Le Clit (Rating: 89/100) posted in Music November 25, 08

From a fine tribute record to the late saxophonist Dewey Redman, the Mark Masters Ensemble moves along the solid and ...

Dewey Redman: Thren (Rating: 89/100) posted in Music November 27, 07

I fell in love with Dewey Redman's big, open sound after hearing his work on Pat Metheny's 80/81. Going back in music...

Dewey Redman (featuring Elvin Jones): Spoonin' (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music August 03, 08

Momentum Space, a trio date featuring Dewey Redman, Elvin Jones and Cecil Taylor, features more solo and duet tracks ...

This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: ESSENTIAL ELVIN JONES

     Elvin Jones, artwork by Michael Symonds While Kenny Clarke, Art Blakey, Roy Haynes...

Ornette Coleman: Just For You (Rating: 80/100) posted in Music September 30, 08

"Just For You" is one of the more puzzling entries in the Coleman discography. The track features trumpet and alto sa...

Billy Hart: Shadow Dance (Rating: 100/100) posted in Music April 23, 09

One of the best tracks on a great album, "Shadow Dance" is an inspired summation of modern jazz's ways and means ci...

Ornette Coleman: The Garden of Souls (Rating: 93/100) posted in Music September 24, 08

It seems almost an article of faith among critics that New York Is Now! and Love Call are among Ornette Coleman's les...

Keith Jarrett: Shades of Jazz (Rating: 100/100) posted in Music April 07, 09

Keith Jarrett’s “American Quartet” with Dewey Redman, Charlie Haden and Paul Motian has always been one of my favorit...

This track review is included in: DESERT ISLAND DOZENS: FRANK KIMBROUGH

Not many jazz musicians have had a stronger revitalizing and sustaining impact on the everyday NYC jazz scene over ...

Ornette Coleman: What Reason Could I Give? (Rating: 100/100) posted in Music July 01, 08

Ornette Coleman's groups in the 1960s and early '70s that included Don Cherry, Charlie Haden, Ed Blackwell, Billy Hig...

This track review is included in: DESERT ISLAND DOZENS: BEN ALLISON

Ben Allison, recently featured in an interview and concert review on jazz.com, now participates in our "Desert Islan...

Ornette Coleman: Airborne (Rating: 96/100) posted in Music September 24, 08

"Airborne" is in many ways what listeners in the late '60s had come to expect from Ornette Coleman: a tuneful, sequen...

Billy Hart: Diff Customs (Rating: 100/100) posted in Music April 23, 09

There are so many jazz records (and it seems like the number increases exponentially with each passing year), it's di...

Keith Jarrett: Death and the Flower (Rating: 97/100) posted in Music June 04, 08

Keith Jarrett delighted in subverting the familiar conventions of the piano-led jazz band with his early 1970s combo ...

This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: ESSENTIAL KEITH JARRETT

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Keith Jarrett: (If The) Misfits (Wear It) (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music June 04, 08

Here is a glimpse of Keith Jarrett the avant-garde experimentalist, the combo leader who built a band around former O...

Keith Jarrett: Rotation (Rating: 100/100) posted in Music July 01, 08

To my ears, Keith Jarrett's American Quartet, which featured Jarrett, Redman, Haden and Motian and played throughout ...

This track review is included in: DESERT ISLAND DOZENS: BEN ALLISON

Ben Allison, recently featured in an interview and concert review on jazz.com, now participates in our "Desert Islan...

Ornette Coleman: Broad Way Blues (Rating: 92/100) posted in Music October 23, 07

When Ornette Coleman burst onto the national scene with his first album in 1958, his unorthodox style created great c...

Keith Jarrett: Everything That Lives Laments (1975 version) (Rating: 95/100) posted in Music October 29, 07

Jarrett had recorded this same piece in 1971, but this version is longer and richer. The opening section, played in...

This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: ESSENTIAL KEITH JARRETT

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Keith Jarrett: Mysteries (Rating: 92/100) posted in Music October 29, 07

A 15-minute piece that never settles into a tempo? Most jazz combos would die a slow, painful death trying to do th...

Keith Jarrett: The Survivors' Suite (Rating: 97/100) posted in Music June 04, 08

As with so many other Jarrett extended combo works from this period (such as "Mysteries" and "Death and the Flower"),...

This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: ESSENTIAL KEITH JARRETT

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