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The Roscoe Mitchell Quartet – Live At “A Space” 1975
The Roscoe Mitchell Quartet – Live At “A Space” 1975 Sackville SK-2080 (2013 Re-issue) Compact Disc With Muhal Richard Abrams, George E. Lewis & Spencer Barefield. By 1975, the Art Ensemble of Chicago was enjoying an unusual popularity. Originally an outgrowth of The Roscoe Mitchell Quartet, the group was among the few free jazz ensembles…
Anthony Braxton – Trio And Duet
Anthony Braxton – Trio And Duet Sackville SK 3007 Compact Disc No musician in jazz has enjoyed so complex a relationship with the form and its history as saxophonist Anthony Braxton. He has been celebrated and vilified as the music’s figure of radical advance (and still is), while regularly asserting his relationship with tradition by…
Don Pullen – Richard’s Tune
Don Pullen – Richard’s Tune [Solo Piano Album] Sackville SKCD2-3008 Compact Disc
The Buddy Tate Quartet – Texas Tenor
The great Texas tenor delivers the goods on this 1978 quartet session featuring the same rhythm?section of Wray Downes (piano), Dave Young (bass) and Pete Magadini (drums) that played with?Don Menza on last month?s reissue of Bones Blues (Sackville 4004). Tate?s first big break came in?1939 when at the age of 26 he joined the…
Humphrey Lyttelton – In Canada
Known by friends as Humph, trumpeter Humphrey Lyttleton was an English jazz musician?who formed his first band in 1936 at the age of 15. He was inspired by Louis Armstrong who?subsequently referred to Lyttleton as ?that cat in England who swings his ass off?. In the 50s?Lyttleton shifted from New Orleans style jazz to swing…
Earl Hines – At The Party
Earl Hines – At The Party Delmark DE 535 Compact Disc (2004) Earl Hines moved to Chicago in 1926 at the age of 21 where he began his association with Louis Armstrong whom he recorded with. Hines is recognized as a major innovator in the development of jazz piano. He was also a major band…