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Hace 5 días · Recording of the Week. Norma Winstone & Kit Downes - Outpost of Dreams. When veteran English jazz singer and lyricist Norma Winstone informed me last year that she was piecing together the final stages of a new duo recording with pianist Kit Downes, I could hardly contain my delight. For years, the exemplary vocalist has been contributing her ...
Hace 5 días · Ralph Towner, At First Light (ECM) At First Light is a new solo album by master guitarist Ralph Towner, who has been an ECM artist for more than 50 years. In addition to showcasing new original compositions, Towner’s new recording also includes his personal takes on tunes from Broadway musicals and other classics, such as the much-covered ...
Hace 4 días · On Outpost of Dreams, this immense shared reservoir of diverse experience and creativity is devoted to four Downes compositions and songs by Carla Bley, guitarist Ralph Towner, pianist John Taylor and Scottish folk-fiddler Aidan O’Rourke. Continue reading… Powered by WPeMatico
Hace 3 días · On Outpost of Dreams, this immense shared reservoir of diverse experience and creativity is devoted to four Downes compositions and songs by Carla Bley, guitarist Ralph Towner, pianist John Taylor and Scottish folk-fiddler Aidan O’Rourke.
Hace 5 días · Quite rightly Norma revisits work by John Taylor and Ralph Towner to whose compositions that she has provided the words in ‘Fly The Wind’ (which some may know under Taylor’s alternative title of ‘Wych Hazel’and ‘Beneath An Evening Sky’ respectively, but it is the reading of Carla Bley’s ‘Jesus Maria’ that surprises and ...
Hace 2 días · Joined by Taylor and British saxophone legend Tony Coe, Winstone imparts equal measures of intimacy and drama to the proceedings. Sidestepping the noose that the standard vocal canon can impose, she reinvigorates the tradition with adaptations of material by such unlikely figures as Egberto Gismonti, Ralph Towner, Wheeler, and Bill Evans.
Hace 4 días · Compositions include new pieces by Downes and old ones by Carla Bley, Ralph Towner, and John Taylor, plus the traditional songs “Black Is the Colour” and “Rowing Home.”
