Black Saint

The Sonny Clark Memorial Quartet

Jazz - Pubblicato da Black Saint il 28 dic 1986

This unusual album is an unlikely success. Altoist John Zorn, who is best-known for his avant-garde flights and rather eccentric concept albums, here ...

Billy Harper

Jazz - Pubblicato da Black Saint il 28 lug 1975

The Muhal Richard Abrams Orchestra

Jazz - Pubblicato da Black Saint il 28 dic 1990

One of pianist/composer Muhal Richard Abrams' strongest big-band dates, this set has eight of his compositions interpreted by a most unusual group. Ab ...

David Murray

Jazz - Pubblicato da Black Saint il 28 dic 1980

His octet was always the perfect setting for tenor saxophonist David Murray, large enough to generate power but not as out of control as many of his b ...

The Julius Hemphill Sextet

Jazz - Pubblicato da Black Saint il 28 dic 1991

Enrico Rava

Jazz - Pubblicato da Black Saint il 1 feb 1972

A recording that is "out" and sometimes funky, with guitarist Bruce Johnson. © Michael G. Nastos /TiVo ...

Amina Claudine Myers Trio

Jazz - Pubblicato da Black Saint il 28 dic 1983

In terms of depth, spirit, originality, and diversity, this is the recording that best brings those vibrant elements of Aminda Claudine Myers' musicia ...

David Murray

Jazz - Pubblicato da Black Saint il 1 gen 1982

The octet is perfect for David Murray as an outlet for his writing, a showcase for his compositions, and an inspiring vehicle for his tenor and bass c ...

Muhal Richard Abrams

Jazz - Pubblicato da Black Saint il 28 dic 1981

Tremendous large orchestra session, with Abrams heading a crew that includes the cream of '70s and '80s improvisers, plus some '60s survivors. Althoug ...

The Muhal Richard Abrams Orchestra

Jazz - Pubblicato da Black Saint il 28 dic 1989

Pianist Muhal Richard Abrams leads an 18-piece orchestra on his seven originals that make up the Hearinga Suite. Much of the music is quite adventurou ...

Sam Rivers Winds of Manhattan

Jazz - Pubblicato da Black Saint il 28 dic 1983

Stomping, swinging arrangements. Exuberant 11-piece orchestra supervised and spurred by Rivers. © Ron Wynn /TiVo ...

The Muhal Richard Abrams Orchestra

Jazz - Pubblicato da Black Saint il 28 dic 1983

Muhal Richard Abrams blended vintage and progressive sensibilities on this outstanding 1984 session. It was a large band outing, and Abrams assembled ...

Muhal Richard Abrams

Jazz - Pubblicato da Black Saint il 7 set 1977

Muhal Richard Abrams hasn't presided over many small combos with a more imposing lineup than on this 1977 session. Anthony Braxton and Henry Threadgil ...

Keshavan Maslak, Paul Bley

Jazz - Pubblicato da Black Saint il 1 gen 1992

"...NOT TO BE A STAR may be the best introduction to Maslak, whose fervid, sardonic improvisations are framed by the relative composure of Paul Bley's ...

Wadada Leo Smith, New Dalta Ahkri

Jazz - Pubblicato da Black Saint il 1 gen 1982

Ed Blackwell, Dave Holland, Karl Berger

Jazz - Pubblicato da Black Saint il 1 gen 1987

An innovative vibraphonist who has traveled his own musical path throughout his career, Karl Berger is heard on this Black Saint release performing se ...

Old And New Dreams

Jazz - Pubblicato da Black Saint il 1 gen 1977

Lester Bowie

Jazz - Pubblicato da Black Saint il 1 gen 1978

1978 quintet with Arthur Blythe (as), Amina Myers (p). Creative jazz and a progressive gospel segment. Bowie at his eclectic best. Essential. © M ...

Archie Shepp

Jazz - Pubblicato da Black Saint il 1 gen 1975

The Clarinet Summit

Jazz - Pubblicato da Black Saint il 29 mar 1987

In 1984, clarinetists John Carter, Alvin Batiste, Jimmy Hamilton and David Murray (on bass clarinet) performed a concert that was recorded and release ...

World Saxophone Quartet

Jazz - Pubblicato da Black Saint il 1 dic 1978

The second recording by The World Saxophone Quartet (which follows by a year their Moers Music release Point of No Return) gives one a well-rounded lo ...