Peter Brotzmann, Toshinori Kondo, Massimo Pupillo and Paal Nilssen-Love at the Bimhuis, Amsterdam
Jez Nelson presents a gig recorded in September 2008 at Amsterdam's Bimhuis jazz club, featuring Peter Brotzmann, Toshinori Kondo, Massimo Pupillo and Paal Nilssen-Love.
Jez Nelson presents a gig recorded in September 2008 at Amsterdam's Bimhuis jazz club, featuring the multinational and multi-generational quartet including German saxophonist Peter Brotzman and Japanese avant-garde trumpeter Toshinoro Kondo, two important figures in free jazz.
Brotzmann and Toshinoro famously played together in the 1990s as part of the Albert Ayler tribute group Die Like A Dog Quartet, and are joined in this concert by Massimo Pupillo, the bassist from Italian punk band Zu, as well as up-and-coming young Norwegian drummer Paal Nilssen-Love.
SIGNATURE TUNE
Artist Russell Gunn (Russell Gunn – trumpet, Gregory Tardy & Bruce Williams – reeds, Andre Heyward – trombone, Chieli Minucci – guitar, James Hurt – keyboards, Rodney Jordan – bass, Woody Williams – drums, Khalil Kwame Bell – percussion, DJ Apollo - turntables)
PLAYLIST
Track Title Seventy Four Miles Away
Composer Joe Zawinul
Album Title Ethnomusicology Volume 1
INTRODUCTION AND EXTRACT FROM BRÖTZMANN/KONDO/PUPILLO/NILSSEN-LOVE GIG AT THE BIMHUIS IN AMSTERDAM
CD ROUND UP:
Artist Bheki Mseleku
Track Title Celebration
Composer Bheki Mseleku
Album Title Celebration
Label World Circuit
LINK:
www.myspace.com/bhekimseleku
Artist Bobo Stenson Trio
Track Title Don’s Kora Song
Composer Don Cherry
Album Title Cantando
Label ECM
LINK:
www.myspace.com/bobostenson
www.ecmrecords.com
BRÖTZMANN/KONDO/PUPILLO/NILSSEN-LOVE RECORDED AT THE BIMHUIS IN AMSTERDAM
LINE UP:
Peter Brötzmann – saxophones
Toshinori Kondo – trumpet and electronics
Massimo Pupillo – electric bass
Paal Nilssen-Love – drums
SET LIST:
1) North
PETER BROTZMANN TALKS TO JAZZ ON 3
BRÖTZMANN/KONDO/PUPILLO/NILSSEN-LOVE RECORDED AT THE BIMHUIS IN AMSTERDAM CONTINUED
SET LIST CONTINUED:
2) EAST
LINKS:
www.myspace.com/peterbrotzmann
www.myspace.com/toshinorikondo
www.myspace.com/zuband
STEVE SHEPHERD PRESENTS A FEATURE ABOUT SAXOPHONIST ALBERT AYLER, INCLUDING CONTRIBUTIONS FROM GARY GIDDINS, GARY PEACOCK AND PETER BROTZMANN
MUSIC FEATURED:
Artist Herbert Katz Quintet
Track Title Summertime
Composer George Gershwin
Album Title Holy Ghost (box set)
Label Revenant
Artist Albert Ayler Quartet
Title Mothers
Composer Albert Ayler
Album Title Holy Ghost (box set)
Label Revenant
Artist Albert Ayler Quintet
Track Title Zion Hill
Composer Albert Ayler
Album Title Holy Ghost (box set)
Label Revenant
Artist Albert Ayler Trio
Track Title Ghosts (live version)
Composer Albert Ayler
Album Title Holy Ghost (box set)
Label Revenant
Artist Albert Ayler
Track Title Our Prayer
Composer Donald Ayler
Album Title Holy Ghost (box set)
Label Revenant
LINK:
www.ayler.org
STEVE SHEPHERD TALKS TO JEZ NELSON ABOUT THE LEGACY OF ALBERT AYLER
CD TRACK:
Artist Albert Ayler
Title Ghosts First Variation
Composer Albert Ayler
Album Title Spiritual Unity
Label ESP
RECOMMENDED FURTHER LISTENING/VIEWING:
Artist – Albert Ayler
Album Title – Holy Ghost Box Set
Label – Revenant (2004)
Film Title – My Name is Albert Ayler
Director – Kasper Collin
Year – 2005
Contact – Swedish Film Institute