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Will Mason Ensemble, 'Beams of the Huge Night,' New Amsterdam Records (REVIEW)
EXCLUSIVE: Blogarrhea Q&A with Bass Legend Stanley Clarke
Today, bassist Stanley Clarke is known as the "Liberator Of The Electric And Acoustic Basses." Mike Greenblatt sits down with the legend for an exclusive Blogarrhea Q&A. Enrico Rava Quartet, Gianluca Petrella, 'Wild Dance,' ECM Records (REVIEW)
The 'Wild Dance' (ECM) of Enrico Rava has Italy's top trumpeter adding trombonist Gianluca Petrella to his piano-less trumpet/bass/drums/guitar quartet for a free, swinging and post-bop session that recalls Rava's '70s albums with guitarist John Abercrombie.