und dann gibt’s ja noch FIRE & LOVE, das steve lehman immer empfiehlt – den opener „mister e.“ hat er ja mit seinem trio auch eingespielt.
[‚Mr. E‘] really represents, as far as I’m concerned, state-of-the-art composing for small ensemble,“ Lehman said. Then he continued. „And also, I think it’s important to document the recent work of all these amazing musicians which we look up to, whether it be Jackie McLean or Andrew Hill or Wayne Shorter, all of whom are people who wrote really amazing, seminal works in the ’60s, but also continued to do so right up until the ends of their lives — or are continuing to do so, in Wayne Shorter’s case. When it feels appropriate, it’s really important to underline the fact that people like Jackie really stayed active and really kept pushing himself throughout his life.
von hier.
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