Search results for "Jim Pepper"
Keith Jarrett (with Jim Pepper): Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (Rating: 87/100) posted in Music May 05, 08The pairing of pianist Jarrett with the tragically under-recorded tenor saxophonist Jim Pepper seems like a dream mat...
Jim Pepper: Witchi-Tai-To (Rating: 97/100) posted in Music October 29, 07“Makes me feel glad that I’m not dead,” Pepper sings on this performance of his best known work. But four years l...
Paul Motian: 9 x 9 (Rating: 92/100) posted in Music May 21, 09An unusual take on collectively improvised free jazz, featuring an amped-up Bill Frisell and two aggressive, stylis...
Paul Motian: The Story of Maryam (Rating: 91/100) posted in Music May 21, 09Drummer Paul Motian has always had infallible taste in saxophonists, going back to his early records as a leader. Her...
Pepper, Jim (James Gilbert II) posted in Encyclopedia February 11, 08Saxophonist and composer Jim Pepper’s soaring solos and unprecedented use of Native American traditions in jazz earne...
Jan Garbarek: Witchi-Tai-To (Rating: 95/100) posted in Music December 20, 07No record label has done more to establish the unique voice of European jazz -- not as an adjunct to American trends,...
This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: ECM - THE FIRST DECADE
The ECM record label, founded by Manfred Eicher in 1969, continues to expand our musical horizons after almost four d...
A Classic Revisited posted in Miscellaneous Pages December 12, 07A Classic Revisited was a regular feature at jazz.com from December 2007 through October 2009. Five days per week, ...
Schuller, Ed (Edwin) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Schuller, Ed (Edwin), acoustic bass, jazz composer, educator; b. New York City, NY, 11 January 1955. Schuller move...
Kampgen, Nicole posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Kampgen, Nicole, alto, soprano and baritone saxophone, vocals; b. September 22, 1963, Muelheim, Ruhr, Germany. She's ...
Weekend Track Review Roundup posted in The Jazz.com Blog May 08, 08Jazz.com’s team of hard-nosed critics never rest. Below are links to some of the reviews published in the last th...
Bergstrom, Barry Bruce posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Bergstrom, Barry Bruce: saxophone, clarinet and flute. b 21 January 1953 Kennewick WA. Parents: Clifford Erwin Bergst...
Davis, Jr., Stanton posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Davis, Jr., Stanton, trumpet, composer; b. New Orleans, LA, 10 Novemberr 1945. He studied at Berklee College of Music...
Jones, Alan posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Jones, Alan, drums; b. Longview, WA, 5 August 1962. Alan was raised in Portland, Oregon wh...
Keith Jarrett: Intro / Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (Rating: 93/100) posted in Music January 27, 09This Jerome Kern standard is probably more popular with the general public than with jazz musicians—in other words, y...
This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: ESSENTIAL KEITH JARRETT
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Behind the Scenes at the Jazz Encyclopedia Project posted in The Jazz.com Blog June 22, 08Regular site visitors to jazz.com are probably familiar with our Encyclopedia of Jazz Musicians. But they might no...
Harris, Ratzo B. (Harold Branson) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Harris, Ratzo B. (Harold Branson), bassist, composer, also plays some guitar, keyboard and voice; b. Indianapolis, IN...
Revisiting Classic Jazz Tracks posted in The Jazz.com Blog January 30, 08Every weekday, jazz.com selects two songs to feature on its home page. The Song of the Day focuses on a noteworthy...
Revisiting Jazz Classics posted in The Jazz.com Blog February 19, 08Jazz.com features A Classic Revisited five day per week. This is a significant jazz track from the past, one wid...
Waldron, Mal (Malcom Earl) posted in Encyclopedia May 18, 09Mal Waldron’s piano style – dense, roomy and roguish – made him one of the few who managed to fully absorb Thelonious...
Boudreaux, Jeff (Jeffrey Lynn) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Boudreaux, Jeff (Jeffrey Lynn), jazz drummer; b. Baton Rouge, LA, 26 January 1959. His parents are Ruth and Buddy Bou...
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