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Joseph Jarman – As If It Were The Seasons
Joseph Jarman – As If It Were The Seasons Delmark DD 417 (1996) Compact Disc After illness removed Christopher Gaddy from Joseph Jarman’s quartet, Joseph carried on with the exciting rhythm team of Charles Clark and Thurman Barker. For concerts Joseph frequently invited guests as demonstrated by the addition of Sherri Scott for the first…
Kalaparusha Maurice McIntyre – Humility In The Light of Creator
Kalaparusha Maurice McIntyre – Humility In The Light of Creator Delmark DD 419 (2000) Compact Disc This 1969 album was the tenor saxophonist’s first as leader. Kalaparusha’s provocatively original playing was first heard on the initial AACM album, Roscoe Mitchell’s Sound from 1965 (Delmark 408), and on Muhal Richard Abrams’ debut Levels And Degrees Of…
Malachi Thompson – Timeline (w/ Carter Jefferson)
Malachi Thompson – Timeline (w/ Carter Jefferson) Delmark DE 421 Compact Disc (2000) Trumpeter Malachi Thompson joined the AACM in 1968. By now many jazz fans have become familiar with Malachi’s unique blend of free jazz and bop, which he calls Freebop. Malachi’s ninth album on Delmark, Timeline contains the “roots of Freebop” – Malachi’s…
The Ira Sullivan Quintet – Nicky’s Tune
The Ira Sullivan Quintet – Nicky’s Tune Delmark DD 422 (1994) Compact Disc Nicky Hill is an underground hero of jazz who played in Chicago at a time when the scene included Eddie Harris, Gene Ammons, Ramsey Lewis, Ahmad Jamal, etc. Fortunately, it also included Ira Sullivan, with whom Nicky Worked regularly. His “inside” playing…
Muhal Richard Abrams – Young At Heart/Wise In Time
Muhal Richard Abrams – Young At Heart/Wise In Time Delmark DE 423 Compact Disc (1996) The spring of 1969, when this album was recorded, was at the end of a most intense period for Muhal Richard Abrams and his associates. Four years earlier they had formed the cooperative Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians….
George Freeman – Birth Sign
George Freeman – Birth Sign Delmark DD 424 (1993) Compact Disc This is George Freeman’s first album as a leader, and it’s been a long time coming. George and his brother, tenor saxophonist Von, have been on the jazz scene since the late forties, George established himself around Chicago and was called to play with…
Kalaparusha Maurice McIntyre – Forces And Feelings
Kalaparusha Maurice McIntyre – Forces And Feelings Delmark DE 425 Compact Disc (1996) Kalaparusha Ahra Difda is a secret master of the tenor saxophone: Ignored by most, but a musical voice of value (if only the market system consistently recognized excellence). Kalaparusha’s second Delmark session, with a group he called The Light, offers sunshine to…
Sonny Stitt – Made For Each Other
Sonny Stitt – Made For Each Other Delmark DD 426 (1997) Compact Disc Made For Each Other, although not the title of a tune in this album, is the most descriptive phrase I could think of to best indicate verbally what Sonny Stitt, Don Patterson, and Billy James do musically, when accompanying one another. The…