Articles tagged "steve swallow"![]() Music ReviewCarla Bley and Her Remarkable Big Band: Appearing Nightlyby Will Layman[12.Feb.09] :. A live outing from the composer/arranger's big band, playing tunes referencing classics without being entirely classic themselves. ![]() Music ReviewThelonious Monk: Live at the 1964 Monterey Jazz Festivalby Will Layman[3.Dec.07] :. The vintage, never-before-released outing from the a high point of Monk's career ![]() Column: Jazz TodayA Critic’s Grab-Bagby Will Layman[10.Aug.07] :. The most rewarding work as a critic is not in evaluating the flow of big menu items from established artists, but in sampling the little dishes that come along -- like this quartet of obscure, interesting stuff from 2007's first half. ![]() Music ReviewSteve Swallow with Robert Creeley: So Thereby Michael Keefe[6.Mar.07] :. Veteran bassist Steve Swallow fuses poetry to jazz and a string quartet, to mixed results. ![]() Music ReviewSteve Swallow: Damaged in Transitby Robert R. Calder[2.Feb.04] :. I have to say first of all that this CD opens with the most straightforward unpretentious swinging jazz, and never leaves it behind. That’s one clue to its success, although overall the set is,... |
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