One Man's Jazz

All the flavours of creative improvised music are represented in this episode of One Man’s Jazz, with plenty of new recordings on the bill: two terrific groups from Toronto – See Through 4 and Ernesto Cervini – (some good friends playing in those), freedom songs from trumpeter Barry Long, avant-garde Continue Reading

This is a pretty interesting show filled with lots of newer recordings: trumpeter Kirk Knuffke presents his trio in a live setting, the Bimhuis in Amsterdam, while Manila-based saxophonist Rick Countryman and Japanese drummer Sabu Toyozumi tear up the landscape also in a live setting; guitarist Joel Harrison turns his Continue Reading

This episode has a goodly number of trumpet/cornet/flugelhorn players dotted throughout. It didn’t start that way, but eventually the “theme” became a focus. So you will hear some fine contemporary players, like Brian Groder and his trio, Rob Mazurek (Chicago Underground Quartet), Daniel Rosenboom, Kirk Knuffke, and Nate Wooley (with Continue Reading