Next delivery from La Montaña Rusa, radio jazz online. We open the program with our Classic Jazz Recording of the Week, Promise Kept: The Complete Artist’s House Recordings, amazing 5CDs box with the complete recordings byArt Pepper for Artist’s House records in 1979.
In our section Jazz in Spanish, we’ve have listened to the new release from the catalan pianist Elisabet Raspall, Links, recently published this 2019 in Trio.
Regarding International Jazz, we’ve listened first to the great Jaco Pastorius in this alive performance with his Word of Mouth Big Band, at the Avery Fisher Hall, in 1982, performance recovered by Resonance Records and published completed in 2017 under the title Truth, Liberty & Soul Live in New York: The Complete NPR Jazz Alive! Recording.
Also we’ve listened to the last release until date from the Jazz Rock, Fusion and Progressive Rock, the British band Flying Machines, from whom we’ve enjoyed their second album, released in 2018, New Life.
And we close the program with the new release of the NY saxophonist Mike Casey, Surprise! The Remixes pt 1, recently published this 2019.
| CLASSIC JAZZ RECORDING OF THE WEEK ART PEPPER PROMISE KEPT; THE COMPLETE ARTIT’S HOUSE RECORDINGS 1979 (2019) Art Pepper: alto saxophone (CD1-5), clarinet (CD2#2, #8, CD3#8) Hank Jones: piano (CD1#1#4#6#7, CD3#1-3, #5-10) Ron Carter: bass (CD1#1#4#6#7, CD3) Al Foster: drums (CD1#1#4#6#7, CD3#1-3, #5-10) George Cables: piano (CD1#2#3#5, CD2#1#3-7#9-11, CD4, CD5); Charlie Haden: bass (CD1#2#3#5, CD2, CD4, CD5) Billy Higgins: drums (CD1#2#3#5, CD2#1#3-7#9-11, CD4, CD5) 01. ANTHROPOLOGY (TAKE 2) – 6:36 |
| JAZZ IN SPANISH ELISABET RASPALL TRIO LINKS 2019 Elisabet Raspall, piano Tom Warburton, bass Jarrod Cagwin, percussion 01. TAL COM CAL – 4:02 02. EL BALL DE LA CIVADA – 5:25 |
| JACO PASTORIUS’ WORD OF MOUTH BIG BAND TRUTH, LIBERTY & SOUL, LIVE IN NEW YORK: THE COMPLETE NPR JAZZ ALIVE! RECORDING 1982 (2017) Jaco Pastorius: bass, vocals Bob Mintzer: tenor and soprano saxophones, bass clarinet Randy Brecker: trumpet Othello Molineaux: steel drums Don Alias: percussion Peter Erskine: drums Bob Stein: alto saxophone Lou Marini: tenor saxophone Frank Wess: tenor saxophone Howard Johnson: baritone saxophone Randy Emerick: baritone saxophone Alan Rubin: trumpet Lee Soloff: trumpet Jon Faddis: trumpet Ron Tooley: trumpet Kenny Faulk: trumpet David Taylor: trombone Jim Pugh: trombone Wayne Andre: trombone John Clark: French horn Peter Gordon: French horn David Bargeron: tuba Toots Thielemans: harmonica (CD1#4-7, CD2#1, CD2#4, CD2#7). 01. INVITATION – 13:03 02. THREE VIEWS OF A SECRET – 6:36 |
| FLYING MACHINES NEW LIFE 2018 Alex Munk – Guitars Matt Robinson – Piano, Synths, Fender Rhodes Conor Chaplin – Electric Bass Dave Hamblett – Drums 01. ELATION – 7:39 02. NEW LIFE – 7:14 |
| MIKE CASEY SURPRISE! THE REMIXES, PART 1 2019 Mike Casey, tenor saxophone and compositions Apple Juice Kid, DJ. Wyldephyre, DJ. Stan Forebee, DJ. Burbank, DJ. 01. COLD BLOODED BLUES (Remixed by Burbank) – 2:40 02. NEVER LET ME GO (Remixed by Stan Forebee) – 2:33 |
| CLASSIC JAZZ RECORDING OF THE WEEK ART PEPPER PROMISE KEPT; THE COMPLETE ARTIT’S HOUSE RECORDINGS 1979 (2019) Art Pepper: alto saxophone (CD1-5), clarinet (CD2#2, #8, CD3#8) Hank Jones: piano (CD1#1#4#6#7, CD3#1-3, #5-10) Ron Carter: bass (CD1#1#4#6#7, CD3) Al Foster: drums (CD1#1#4#6#7, CD3#1-3, #5-10) George Cables: piano (CD1#2#3#5, CD2#1#3-7#9-11, CD4, CD5); Charlie Haden: bass (CD1#2#3#5, CD2, CD4, CD5) Billy Higgins: drums (CD1#2#3#5, CD2#1#3-7#9-11, CD4, CD5) 02. DONNA LEE – 5:59 |
