http://www.theloneliestmonk.org Without music, life would be a mistake. – Nietzsche Tue, 20 May 2008 17:00:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Masada Chamber Ensembles: Maskil From Bar Kokhba (1996) Marc Ribot – guitar Greg Cohen – bass Bar Kokhba Sextet: Hazor From The Circle Maker - Zevulun (1998) Marc Ribot – guitar Mark Feldman – violin Erik Friedlander – cello Greg Cohen – double bass Cyro Baptista – percussion Joey Baron – drums Mark Ribot has one of the most distinct voices ... http://www.theloneliestmonk.org/?p=16 Masada: Bith Aneth From Alef (1994) John Zorn - alto saxophone Dave Douglas - trumpet Greg Cohen - double bass Joey Baron - drums Masada String Trio: Tahah From The Circle Maker - Issachar (1998) Mark Feldman – violin Erik Friedlander – cello Greg Cohen – double bass The idea is to put Ornette Coleman and the Jewish scales together." ~ ... http://www.theloneliestmonk.org/?p=12 Sonny Rollins: Strode Rode From Saxophone Colossus (1956) Sonny Rollins - tenor sax Tommy Flanagan - piano Doug Watkins - bass Max Roach - drums Max Roach: Effi From Members, Don't Git Weary (1968) Max Roach - drums Gary Bartz - alto sax Charles Tolliver - trumpet Stanley Cowell - piano Jymie Merritt - electric bass Max Roach, cymbals socking Bass drum talking, ... http://www.theloneliestmonk.org/?p=11 Bill Evans & Jim Hall: Dream Gypsy From Undercurrent (1963) Bill Evans - piano Jim Hall – guitar Paul Bley Trio: Ida Lupino From Closer (1965) Paul Bley - piano Barry Altschul - drums Steve Swallow - bass Miles Davis once described Bill Evans’ sound as being "like crystal notes or sparking water cascading down from some clear ... http://www.theloneliestmonk.org/?p=10 Gabor Szabo: The Divided City; Three King Fishers; Bacchanal From Bacchanal (1968) Gabor Szabo - guitar Jim Stewart - guitar Hal Gordon - percussion Jimmy Keltner - drums Louis Kabok - bass “One of the most original, sweepingly lyrical guitarists… a singular phenomenon.” ~ Nat Hentoff “More exotic and kinetic than any other flury in the past decade… ... http://www.theloneliestmonk.org/?p=9 Bert Jansch and John Renbourn: East Wind From Bert and John (1966) Bert Jansch - guitar John Renbourn - guitar Bert Jansch: Smokey River From Bert Jansch (1965) Bert Jansch - guitar As much of a great guitar player as Jimi [Hendrix] was, Bert Jansch is the same thing for acoustic guitar...and my favorite." ~ Neil Young I ... http://www.theloneliestmonk.org/?p=8 Mulatu Astatke: Sabye From Ethio Jazz (1974) Mulatu Astatke - claviers/keyboards Fekade Amnde Maskal - tenor sax and flute Mogus Habte - tenor sax Yohannes Tekolla - trumpet Andrew Wilson - guitar Giovanni Rico - bass Temare Haregu - drums Mulatu Astatke: Munaye From Ethiopian Modern Instrumental Hits (197?) Mulatu Astatke - claviers/keyboards Fekade Amnde Maskal - tenor sax and flute Mogus Habte ... http://www.theloneliestmonk.org/?p=7 Horace Silver: Que Pasa? From Song For My Father (1964) Horace Silver - piano Eugene Taylor - bass Roy Brooks - drums Horace Silver: Sayonara Blues From The Tokyo Blues (1962) Horace Silver - piano Blue Mitchell - trumpet Junior Cook - tenor sax Gene Taylor - bass Joe Harris (listed as John Harris, Jr.) - drums Horace Silver pretty much ... http://www.theloneliestmonk.org/?p=6 The Meters: Live Wire From The Meters (1969) Art Neville - keyboard Joseph "Zigaboo" Modeliste - drums Leo Nocentelli - guitar George Porter - bass Grant Green: Ease Back Originally from Carryin' On (1969) currently out of print Also available on Blue Breakbeats Grant Green - guitar Idris Muhammad - drums Claude Bartee - tenor sax Willie Bivens - vibes Clarence Palmer - ... http://www.theloneliestmonk.org/?p=5 Ornette Coleman: Ramblin' From Change of the Century (1959) Ornette Coleman - alto sax Don Cherry - pocket trumpet Charlie Haden - bass Billy Higgins - drums Tina Brooks: Theme for Doris From True Blue (1960) Tina Brooks - tenor sax Freddie Hubbard - trumpet Duke Jordan - piano Sam Jones - bass Art Taylor - drums Last week I mentioned how ... http://www.theloneliestmonk.org/?p=4