Leon Parker: The LEO (Embodi Jazz Maker/Ropeadope)
With a minimal drum kit and a maximal groove, Leon Parker carved a niche for himself on the jazz scene of the mid- and late … Read More “Leon Parker: The LEO (Embodi Jazz Maker/Ropeadope)”
With a minimal drum kit and a maximal groove, Leon Parker carved a niche for himself on the jazz scene of the mid- and late … Read More “Leon Parker: The LEO (Embodi Jazz Maker/Ropeadope)”
The Yes! Trio is sure evidence of jazz synthesis: three dissimilar musicians renowned for individual style and direction yet who, when fused and hardened in … Read More “Yes! Trio: Groove du Jour (Jazz & People)”
The Now marks the fifth tersely titled disc in 16 years for pianist Aaron Goldberg’s trio with drummer Eric Harland and bassist Reuben Rogers. An … Read More “Aaron Goldberg: The Now”
This deeply satisfying collaboration of drummer Ali Jackson, pianist Aaron Goldberg and bassist Omer Avital was a long time coming. They’ve known and worked with … Read More “Ali Jackson/Aaron Goldberg/Omer Avital: Yes!”