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Harvey Sorgen

Harvey Sorgen, Hot Tuna's sizzling drummer, started playing drums and percussion instruments in 1964. His mastery of many styles-jazz, rock, funk and pop-is evident on recordings and gigs with Ahmad Jamal, Robbie Dupree, Roswell Rudd, Dry Jack, Bill Frisell, NRBQ, The Mallards (his own group) and many others, including Hot Tuna. Harvey's taught, performed his own compositions, traveled all over the world (including a two-year stint in Holland) and served as a sound engineer and producer. He has also written and performed pieces for film and the stage, including a solo percussion piece for the New Day Repetoire Theater’s version of “Antigone”

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Article: Interview

Marilyn Crispell: Fearless, Deeply Sensitive and Shaping the Moment

Read "Marilyn Crispell: Fearless, Deeply Sensitive and Shaping the Moment" reviewed by Dean Nardi


As Marilyn Crispell talked about her multitude of recent recordings, either solo or with this trio or that quartet, she mentioned needing to pack her bags before going out on tour. She has lived in Woodstock, New York since 1977 and is comfortable there. “When I'm at home, not out recording, I look out in the ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Sylvie Courvoisier & Mary Halvorson, Silke Eberhard & Yannick Peeters

Read "Sylvie Courvoisier & Mary Halvorson, Silke Eberhard & Yannick Peeters" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


Time to celebrate the women of today's creative jazz and at the same time recognize International Women's Day. New releases include Bone Bells from the magical duo of pianist Sylvie Courvoisier & guitarist Mary Halvorson, Being A Ning from German saxophonist Silke Eberhard's killin' trio, and Italian bassist Silvia Bolognesi's Jungle Duke which explores the music ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Chicago Edge Ensemble, The Exu, Laihonen/Innanen & Don Paul

Read "Chicago Edge Ensemble, The Exu, Laihonen/Innanen & Don Paul" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


This episode is a great example of the wide range of improvised music, ranging from the free jazz of the new European trio, The Exu, the Finnish pair of drummer Simo Laihonen and saxophonist Mikko Innanen and the Chicago Edge Ensemble, to solo piano by Joachim Kuhn, to NY underground legend Booker T (Not the Booker ...

Album

Forest

Label: FSR Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Forest; Overtones; Woolf Moon; Sandscape; Garden; Dulcimer; Borders; Air Dissolves; Rememberance; Green.

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Marshall Allen, Leiba Trio & Gold Mother

Read "Marshall Allen, Leiba Trio & Gold Mother" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


Lights On A Satellite is a fitting title for an album celebrating the 100-year-old miracle, saxophonist Marshall Allen, the mainstay of Sun Ra's legacy. His continuing direction of the Sun Ra Arkestra puts him right up there beside Planet Ra. Other new releases sampled in this episode come from a very worthy Leiba Trio from Argentina ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Joachim Kuhn, Alain Bedard & Uroboro

Read "Joachim Kuhn, Alain Bedard & Uroboro" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


German pianist Joachim Kuhn headed for Paris in the midst of the late 60s-early 70s free frenzy in Europe, ultimately forming a very influential trio with bassist J.F. Jenny-Clark and drummer Daniel Humair. Kuhn considered that group the band of his life. He may have to make room for his new French Trio with bassist Thibault ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Marilyn Crispell/Harvey Sorgen, The Young Mothers & B.B. King

Read "Marilyn Crispell/Harvey Sorgen, The Young Mothers & B.B. King" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


If you haven't heard the piano trio, Dreamstruck (Marilyn Crispell, Joe Fonda & Harvey Sorgen), put them on your must-listen list. Highly original and free wheeling playing make their two releases much appreciated. Crispell and Sorgen decided to continue making magic as a duo on the new Forest, now available, and it's one of the feature ...

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Article: Album Review

Marilyn Crispell & Harvey Sorgen: Forest

Read "Forest" reviewed by Mike Jurkovic


In whatever stage, studio or musical environment these two supremely gifted improvisors find themselves, their talk is never anything other than bone-set honest. And as clarifying and compelling as so much of the duo's previous decades of recordings have been--preternatural recordings that include Anthony Braxton, Ahmad Jamal, Paul Simon, Cecil Taylor, Karl Berger and Joe Fonda--Forest, the ...

Album

Live At Sweetwater / Live At Sweetwater Two / Live In Japan

Label: Mercury Studios
Released: 2023
Track listing: CD 1: January 27, 1992: Whinin’ Boy Blues; Great Change; Nobody Knows You When You’re Down And Out; I Know You Rider; Embryonic Journey; Trouble In Mind; Bank Robber; I See The Light; I’ll Be There For You; True Religion; I Belong To The Band; Maggie’s Farm; That’s All Right Mama; Been So Long; Genesis; Ice Age; Praise The Lord And Pass The Snake. CD 2: January 28, 1992: Hesitation Blues; Dime For Beer; Trial By Fire; Death Don’t Have No Mercy; 99 Year Blues; San Francisco Bay Blues; Too Many Years; Blue Moon Of Kentucky; Ain’t Got No Home; Good Morning Little Schoolgirl; Walkin’ Blues; Third Week In The Chelsea; My AK-47; Parchman Farm; Folsom Prison Blues. CD 3: Walkin’ Blues; Parchman Farm; True Religion; Been So Long; Uncle Sam Blues; Vampire Woman; Follow The Drinking Gourd; Keep Your Lamps Trimmed And Burning; Let Us Get Together; Third Week In The Chelsea; 99 Year Blues; Ice Age; San Francisco Bay Blues; Folsom Prison Blues; Mann’s Fate.


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