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Guitarist
John Scofield
has never had a problem interacting with saxophonists in a piano-less environment; anyone who admires the strong rapport that him and saxman
Joe Lovano
have enjoyed when there is no pianist on board can attest to that. So it isn't surprising that
Scofield
and Scottish saxophonist
Tommy Smith
prove to be a strong combination on 1999's
Blue Smith
, which finds the two forming a piano-less quartet with upright bassist
James Genus
and drummer
Clarence Penn
. The only familiar song on this post-bop is
"Amazing Grace"
; all of the other selections were written by
Smith
, who keep things unpredictable and provides a variety of blues-influenced material for the quartet to work with.
excels on everything that
throws his way, and that includes the funky
"Rain Dance"
and the angular
"Dr. Sco,"
as well as the Native American-influenced
and the
John Coltrane
-minded
"Touch Your Toes."
As the title indicates,
is a CD with a lot of blues feeling; it isn't an album in which
(who is heard on both tenor and soprano) plays 12-bar blues numbers exclusively, but it is an album in which
and
never forget the importance of blues feeling.
is among his strongest albums. ~ Alex Henderson
John Scofield
has never had a problem interacting with saxophonists in a piano-less environment; anyone who admires the strong rapport that him and saxman
Joe Lovano
have enjoyed when there is no pianist on board can attest to that. So it isn't surprising that
Scofield
and Scottish saxophonist
Tommy Smith
prove to be a strong combination on 1999's
Blue Smith
, which finds the two forming a piano-less quartet with upright bassist
James Genus
and drummer
Clarence Penn
. The only familiar song on this post-bop is
"Amazing Grace"
; all of the other selections were written by
Smith
, who keep things unpredictable and provides a variety of blues-influenced material for the quartet to work with.
excels on everything that
throws his way, and that includes the funky
"Rain Dance"
and the angular
"Dr. Sco,"
as well as the Native American-influenced
and the
John Coltrane
-minded
"Touch Your Toes."
As the title indicates,
is a CD with a lot of blues feeling; it isn't an album in which
(who is heard on both tenor and soprano) plays 12-bar blues numbers exclusively, but it is an album in which
and
never forget the importance of blues feeling.
is among his strongest albums. ~ Alex Henderson
Guitarist
John Scofield
has never had a problem interacting with saxophonists in a piano-less environment; anyone who admires the strong rapport that him and saxman
Joe Lovano
have enjoyed when there is no pianist on board can attest to that. So it isn't surprising that
Scofield
and Scottish saxophonist
Tommy Smith
prove to be a strong combination on 1999's
Blue Smith
, which finds the two forming a piano-less quartet with upright bassist
James Genus
and drummer
Clarence Penn
. The only familiar song on this post-bop is
"Amazing Grace"
; all of the other selections were written by
Smith
, who keep things unpredictable and provides a variety of blues-influenced material for the quartet to work with.
excels on everything that
throws his way, and that includes the funky
"Rain Dance"
and the angular
"Dr. Sco,"
as well as the Native American-influenced
and the
John Coltrane
-minded
"Touch Your Toes."
As the title indicates,
is a CD with a lot of blues feeling; it isn't an album in which
(who is heard on both tenor and soprano) plays 12-bar blues numbers exclusively, but it is an album in which
and
never forget the importance of blues feeling.
is among his strongest albums. ~ Alex Henderson
John Scofield
has never had a problem interacting with saxophonists in a piano-less environment; anyone who admires the strong rapport that him and saxman
Joe Lovano
have enjoyed when there is no pianist on board can attest to that. So it isn't surprising that
Scofield
and Scottish saxophonist
Tommy Smith
prove to be a strong combination on 1999's
Blue Smith
, which finds the two forming a piano-less quartet with upright bassist
James Genus
and drummer
Clarence Penn
. The only familiar song on this post-bop is
"Amazing Grace"
; all of the other selections were written by
Smith
, who keep things unpredictable and provides a variety of blues-influenced material for the quartet to work with.
excels on everything that
throws his way, and that includes the funky
"Rain Dance"
and the angular
"Dr. Sco,"
as well as the Native American-influenced
and the
John Coltrane
-minded
"Touch Your Toes."
As the title indicates,
is a CD with a lot of blues feeling; it isn't an album in which
(who is heard on both tenor and soprano) plays 12-bar blues numbers exclusively, but it is an album in which
and
never forget the importance of blues feeling.
is among his strongest albums. ~ Alex Henderson
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