“Drummer Barry Altschul leads a particularly interesting quartet on this date (reissued on CD) that also includes trumpeter Enrico Rava, John Surman on baritone and soprano, and bassist Mark Helias. The music (three Altschul originals, [More]
The Song of Singing is Chick Corea’s fifth solo recording, released in 1970. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars, stating that “music is rather free and avant-garde but rewards close [More]
Spiral is an album by American jazz pianist Andrew Hill, recorded in late 1974 and early 1975 and released on the Freedom label. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stated [More]
Ramblin’ is an album led by jazz pianist Paul Bley recorded in Italy in 1966 and released on the French BYG Actuel label. AllMusic Review by Steve Loewy: Ramblin’ comes from an adventurous period in [More]
Conference Of The Birds (Dave Holland). From the album Conference Of The Birds Conference of the Birds is a studio album by the Dave Holland Quartet, recorded in 1972 and released in 1973. It is jazz [More]
Jazz Festival Montreux, July 20, 1975. Personnel: Anthony Braxton – alto saxophone Kenny Wheeler – trumpet, flugelhorn Dave Holland – bass Barry Altschul – drums
“Nefertiti ((Wayne Shorter) from an album “The Song of Singing” (1971). Personnel: Chick Corea – piano David Holland – bass Barry Altschul – percussion
