Related Research Articles
Tony Oxley was an English free improvising drummer and electronic musician.
Ike Abrams Quebec was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. He began his career in the big band era of the 1940s, then fell from prominence for a time until launching a comeback in the years before his death.
Alan Barnes is a multi-award winning English jazz saxophone and clarinet player.
Natasha Khan, known professionally as Bat for Lashes, is an English singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. She has released six studio albums: Fur and Gold (2006), Two Suns (2009), The Haunted Man (2012), The Bride (2016), Lost Girls (2019), and The Dream of Delphi (2024). She has received three Mercury Prize nominations. Khan is also the vocalist for Sexwitch, a collaboration with the rock band Toy and producer Dan Carey.
Dominic Lash is a Bristol based double bassist and film theorist. He was formerly a central figure in the musicians' collective Oxford Improvisers. Important long-term musical collaborators include Angharad Davies, Bruno Guastalla, Alexander Hawkins, Tim Hill, Steve Noble, Samantha Rebello, Pat Thomas, Philipp Wachsmann and Alex Ward. He has also performed with saxophonists John Butcher and Evan Parker and violinist Tony Conrad. Recent work includes a UK tour with US guitarist Joe Morris, Australian drummer Tony Buck and saxophonist Tony Bevan. Festival appearances have included the Manchester Jazz Festival, Akbank Jazz Festival (Istanbul) and Tampere Jazz Happening.
Benedict Taylor is a British avant-garde violist, violinist and composer.
Pass It On is a 2008 album by the Dave Holland Sextet. Long-standing Holland trombonist Robin Eubanks returns, joined by alto saxophonist Antonio Hart and trumpeter Alex Sipiagin from the Holland Big Band. Rounding out the group are the all-star rhythm section of pianist Mulgrew Miller and drummer Eric Harland.
Andre Canniere is an American trumpet player and composer. He is based in London, England, where he's lived since 2008. Canniere has toured throughout the United States and Europe, performing at Carnegie Hall, Birdland, the London Jazz Festival, the Hague Jazz Festival and the Rochester International Jazz Festival, among others.
Alexander Hawkins is a British jazz pianist and composer. Three of the main groups he has led or co-led are the Alexander Hawkins Ensemble; the Convergence Quartet ; and the Hammond organ-based Decoy.
The New Oscar Pettiford Sextet is an album by bassist/cellist and composer Oscar Pettiford which was recorded in late 1953 and first issued on the Debut label as a 10-inch LP. The material on the original album was rereleased on Fantasy in 1964 with additional material as My Little Cello.
Hannah Marshall is a British experimental and free improvising musician and composer.
Stanley Motta was an electronics store proprietor who established a record label in Kingston, Jamaica and opened the first privately owned recording studio in Jamaica in 1951, jump starting Jamaica's music industry.
Cherry Jam is a four-track extended play by trumpeter Don Cherry. It was recorded in October 1965 in Copenhagen for radio broadcast by Danmarks Radio, and was released by Gearbox Records as part of Record Store Day 2020. On the album, Cherry is joined by four local musicians: saxophonist Mogens Bollerup, pianist Atli Bjørn, bassist Benny Nielsen, and drummer Simon Koppel. Cherry Jam helps to document the gap between Togetherness, recorded in the spring and summer of 1965 and released in 1966, and Complete Communion, recorded in December 1965 and released in 1966, and shows him in the midst of a transition from a sideman in the free jazz scene to a leader of his own bands.
Zenith is a live album by the Sam Rivers Quintet, led by multi-instrumentalist and composer Rivers, and featuring tubist and euphonium player Joe Daley, double bassist Dave Holland, and drummers Barry Altschul and Charlie Persip. Consisting of a single 53-minute track, it was recorded on November 6, 1977, at Jazztage Berliner 1977, held at the Philharmonie in Berlin, Germany, and was released in 2019 by NoBusiness Records as volume 2 of the Sam Rivers Archive Series.
Ricochet is a live album by the Sam Rivers Trio, led by multi-instrumentalist and composer Rivers, and featuring double bassist Dave Holland and drummer Barry Altschul. Consisting of a single 52-minute track, it was recorded on January 12, 1978, at the Keystone Korner in San Francisco, California, and was released in 2020 by NoBusiness Records as volume 3 of the Sam Rivers Archive Series.
Olie Brice is a British double bassist, improviser and composer. He is bandleader of the Olie Brice Quintet.
Dee Byrne is a British saxophonist, composer and improviser working in contemporary jazz, avant-garde and free improvisation. She lives in London.
Loz Speyer is a trumpet and flugelhorn player, composer and bandleader. His free jazz quintet Inner Space, and his fusion of Cuban music and jazz 6-piece Time Zone, have both been running since 2002.
Nick Malcolm is a trumpeter, improviser and composer. He is bandleader of the Nick Malcolm Quartet, playing jazz–free improvisation.
Michael Fletcher is a British woodwind multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger and researcher who works in the fields of jazz and improvised music.
References
- 1 2 "Alex Ward". Oxford Reference. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
- 1 2 "Alex Ward". Alex Ward. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
- ↑ Clark, Philip (11 March 2015). "The playlist: experimental music – Africa Express, Colin Webster, Rutger Zuydervelt, Laurie Spiegel and more". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077 . Retrieved 3 November 2024.
- ↑ "Alex Ward Quintet: Glass Shelves and Floor album review". All About Jazz. 23 May 2015. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
- ↑ "Alex Ward Trios & Sextet: Projected / Entities / Removal album review". All About Jazz. 28 October 2015. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
- ↑ Morton, Brian (18 September 2020). "Sean Noonan, Alex Ward: Noonward". Jazz Journal. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
- ↑ "Alex Ward Item 10: Volition (Live at Café Oto) album review". All About Jazz. 10 November 2018. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
- ↑ "Pascal Marzan Alex Ward: (VU) album review". All About Jazz. 13 February 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
- 1 2 "Three very different sides of Alex Ward article". All About Jazz. 5 June 2020. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
- ↑ "Alex Ward: Gated album review". All About Jazz. 25 November 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
- ↑ Hamilton, Andy (21 December 2022). "Dominic Lash and Alex Ward: Antonyms". Jazz Journal. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
- ↑ "Dominic Lash, Alex Ward: Antonyms album review". All About Jazz. 30 January 2023. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
- ↑ "Alex Ward Item 4: Furthered album review". All About Jazz. 24 February 2023. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
