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Gerald Cleaver

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Drummer Gerald Cleaver was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and is a product of the rich music tradition found there and also in his home. Inspired by his father, John Cleaver, also a drummer, he began playing the drums at an early age. He also played violin in elementary school and switched to trumpet during junior high and high school. While in his teens, he gained early working experience with Ali Muhammad Jackson, Lamont Hamilton, Earl Van Riper, and Pancho Hagood and later with Marcus Belgrave, Donald Walden, Rodney Whitaker, A. Spencer Barefield and Wendell Harrison. Cleaver earned a B.A
Anchors

By Jason Stein
Label: Tao Forms
Released: 2024
Track listing: Anchor I; Boon; Crystalline; Cold Water; An Origin; Holding Breath; Anchor II.
New Releases From Dreyer, Sarian, Murray, Lovano And More

by Bob Osborne
The importance of Rudy Van Gelder's studio in New Jersey on the world of jazz cannot be understated. Some of the most important music in the history of the music was recorded there. New recordings from the famous studio are featured on this show. My examination of the work of Ivo Perelman on Leo Records continues. ...
Yelena Eckemoff: Romance of the Moon

by Neri Pollastri
Yelena Eckemoff, prolifica e camaleontica compositrice russa da anni residente negli U.S.A., è usa mutare con frequenza collaboratori, adattando le proprie composizioni al loro stile e alla loro cultura. Questo suo ultimo album, intitolato Romance of the Moon, sebbene sia ispirato alla poesia di Federico Garcia Lorca, è di fatto un lavoro italiano," essendo realizzato nel ...
Luke Stewart Silt Trio plus Aquiles Navarro al Carambolage di Bolzano

by Giuseppe Segala
Silt Trio plus Aquiles Navarro Piccolo Teatro Carambolage Bolzano 24 febbraio 2025 Un concerto può trasmettere gioia, energia, empatia, spinta emotiva. Può suscitare una sorta di incantamento. Possiamo parlare di incanto quando in un piccolo locale assiepato di pubblico, da un piccolo palco dove i musicisti si sentono vicini tra loro, ...
Michael Bisio, Fred Moten/Brandon Lopez & Rainer Brüninghausen

by Maurice Hogue
There seems to be a bit of growing trend to exploring the confluence of poetry and jazz, and this is right down my alley. New York poet Fred Moten and bassist Brandon Lopez have released two albums with Gerald Cleaver that feature stirring free improvisation in lockstep with Moten's political and questioning words. Now Moten and ...
Power Vibe

Label: Northern Spy
Released: 2024
Track listing: Prey; Power Vibe (for Wayne Shorter); October to July (for Dorian); Moutons; Reculez; Supersense (live
in Bolzano).
Legend of e'Boi (The Hypervigilant Eye)

By Darius Jones
Label: AUM Fidelity
Released: 2024
Track listing: Affirmation Needed; Another Kind of Forever; No More My Lord; We Outside; We Inside Now;
Motherfuckin Roosevelt.
JazzFest Berlin 2024

by John Sharpe
JazzFest Berlin 2024 Haus Der Berliner Festspiele Berlin, Germany October 31-November 3, 2024 Intro For its sixtieth edition, the renowned JazzFest Berlin not only presented a full program of 24 shows by over 120 performers from around the globe, but also ran a research lab looking back at the event's history, ...