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John Abercrombie: Within a Song Financial Times By Mike Hobart At first, the soft rhythms and gentle tones of Abercrombie's guitar wash languidly into the background, somewhat at odds with the sixties inspirations he pays homage to – Ornette Coleman and John Coltrane are among those name-checked.
Bargemusic: Uccello New Yorker This concert offers music by Miles Davis, Ornette Coleman, David Sanford (a première), and Billy Strayhorn, among others. (Fulton Ferry Landing, Brooklyn. For tickets and full schedule, see bargemusic.org.) This Week: Links to articles and Web-only ...
Free jazz concert series in Hollywood to include Poncho Sanchez Los Angeles Times By Chris Barton Not to be confused with an announcement that various ensembles will be covering Ornette Coleman's landmark "Free Jazz" recording (though that would be pretty spectacular), free jazz concerts will return to the elephant-adorned complex ...
Jazz drummer and 'genius' grant recipient brings trio to St. Louis STLtoday.com Jazz saxophonist Ornette Coleman famously said that the difference between jazz and rock all comes down to one musical dynamic. In rock, Coleman argued, the band plays with the drummer; in jazz, the drummer plays with the band.
Jazz's Scene-Stealing Synthesizer Wall Street Journal She has contributed memorably to the catalogs of several towering figures, including alto saxophonist Ornette Coleman and the late singer Betty Carter. She has worked on equal footing with nearly every standard-bearing bassist-drummer tandem (she ...
John Abercrombie Quartet Within a Song The Guardian This is an unusual ECM release – a journey back to guitarist's guitarist John Abercrombie's formative 1960s influences, in the music of Sonny Rollins, John Coltrane, Ornette Coleman, Miles Davis and Bill Evans. But the implications of the title, ...
Surviving and thriving Ottawa Citizen Among Kuhn's classmates was Ornette Coleman, the free-jazz saxophonist whom Kuhn calls jazz's last innovator. “There really isn't anything new that's come since Ornette,” he asserts. Teaching at the Lenox School was trumpeter Dorham, who hired Kuhn in ...
On the groovy train Calcutta Telegraph He has been an integral part of Ornette Coleman's Prime Time since 1988 and has collaborated with Brazil's Duofel, an instrumental guitar duo. Roy's story, very like the genre of music he plays, is an eclectic mix of various elements: rags-to-riches, ...
Surviving and thriving (the Steve Kuhn profile) Ottawa Citizen (blog) Among Kuhn's classmates was Ornette Coleman, the free-jazz saxophonist whom Kuhn calls jazz's last innovator. “There really isn't anything new that's come since Ornette,” he asserts. Teaching at the Lenox School was trumpeter Dorham, who hired Kuhn in ...