Wadada Leo Smith New Haven, Connecticut
Wadada Leo Smith, trumpeter, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and improviser is one of the most acclaimed creative artists of his times, both for his music and his writings. For the last five decades, Mr. Smith has been a member of the historical and legendary AACM collective. He distinctly defines his music as “Creative Music.” ... more
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adventurous music with a distinct concept and expert rendition and interplay with the band members.Edgy and warm in equipoise .
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Mayan Space Station
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After a precision liftoff in Tabasco and setting a course to travel the space ways from planet to planet, the album peels away through a wormhole just past Saturn in the eponymous track Mayan Space Station to journey through time and space in Canyons of Light.
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Fly or Die Fly or Die Fly or Die ((world war))
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Peerless "punk" jazz. I particularly love the sound of the drums & the trumpet. Sweet, intense, full of fervor.
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Sun Beans of Shimmering Light
by Wadada Leo Smith / Douglas R. Ewart / Mike Reed
The three legendary artists continue the legacy of cutting-edge avant-garde jazz.
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Pacifica Koral Reef
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The jazz trio's latest album brings the Pacific Northwest's Salish Sea to life.
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Timing Birds
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Sun Beans of Shimmering Light
by Wadada Leo Smith / Douglas R. Ewart / Mike Reed
supported by 76 fans who also own “Muhammad Ali and George Forman Rumble in Zaire Africa”
Simply amazing to hear a new album with Wadada and Ewart!! ...And Reed rounds out this trio beautifully. Just gave it my first spin. Absolutely magical.
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