Tag Archives: johnzorn

Dave Liebman/Billy Hart/Adam Rudolph: Beingness

The tributaries from Miles’s fabled 1970s period spread ever further. NEA Jazz Masters drummer Billy Hart and soprano saxophonist Dave Liebman met during the recording of Davis’s On The Corner (1972) and have played together many times since, most notably in Quest. Now they’ve teamed up with percussionist/keyboardist Adam Rudolph for the powerful, semi-improvised album […]

Rescued From The Vaults: That’s The Way I Feel Now

Most jazz players don’t really seem to ‘get’ the music of Thelonious Monk. Decent cover versions are hard to come by, of course with some notable exceptions (Steve Khan, Kenny Kirkland, Lynne Arriale, Paul Motian and probably a few more). During the centenary of the genius’s birth, it seems as good a time as any to […]