unbridled funk, and gutbucket blues in a garment with all its seams showing. In New York, his raw approach was somehow perfectly timely, a free jazz suited to no wave listeners. This was the pinnacle period for Thomas. His ongoing partnership with drummer Charles "Bobo...
partnership with the Pauline Oliveros Trust, Imprec will be releasing essential titles from Pauline Oliveros' catalog on vinyl including the complete Reverberations box set, Tara's Room, Sounding/Way (with Guy Klucevsek), and many more. 2 LP Set $35 JAC BERROCAL / DAVID FENECH / VINCENT EPPLA...
PAUL BLEY & GARY PEACOCK - Partners (Owl/Sunnyside 3503; USA)Fifteen solos and duos from this longtime partnership that have been playing together since the fifties. Paul Bley plays piano and Gary Peacock plays contrabass. This was first released in 1990 and has been a hard-to-find release ...
BILLY BANG / BILL COLE - Bang-Cole (Shadrack 01; USA) Recorded live at the University of Virginia Chapel in April of 2009 and featuring Billy Bang on violin and Bill Cole on shenai, nagaswarm, flute, digeridoo, and sona. William Parker calls Bill Cole "the number one master double reed...