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Tori Freestone and Alcyona Mick - Criss Cross (2018)  Music

Posted by Pisulik at March 28, 2018
Tori Freestone and Alcyona Mick - Criss Cross (2018)

Tori Freestone and Alcyona Mick - Criss Cross (2018)
WEB FLAC (Tracks) - 301 MB | Digital Booklet | MP3 CBR 320 kbps - 152 MB | 01:06:26
Modern Jazz | Label: Whirlwind Recordings

An associate of the Loop Collective, Alcyona Mick graduated in jazz piano from the Royal Academy of Music and Birmingham Conservatoire. She writes scores for silent films and is a member of the prestigious London Jazz Orchestra. Mick has recorded two albums with the jazz group Blink, including its eponymous debut album and its follow-up, Twice. Tori Freestone joined the National Youth Jazz Orchestra at 17 and went on to study jazz flute at Leeds College of Music, progressing to saxophone when she was 26. She's already recorded two critically acclaimed albums for Whirlwind, El Barranco (2016) and In The Chop House (2014).

Richard Leo Johnson - Language (2000)  Music

Posted by gribovar at April 12, 2021
Richard Leo Johnson - Language (2000)

Richard Leo Johnson - Language (2000)
EAC Rip | FLAC (tracks+.cue+log) - 296 MB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 116 MB | Covers - 44 MB
Genre: Contemporary Jazz, Fusion | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: Blue Note (7243 5 24329 2 9)

Johnson's sophomore outing is quite a departure from the solo guitar format of Fingertip Ship, his debut. Determined to showcase his skills as a writer and orchestrator, Johnson assembled an unlikely cast of guest musicians: from electric bassist Reggie Washington of the M-Base Collective to Warren Haynes of the reformed Allman Brothers Band. Paul McCandless's oboe and soprano sax and Andy Reinhardt's accordion also create arresting musical colors. Those who don't care for the old-world quality of the accordion ought to hear what Reinhardt is capable of making the instrument become. Upright bassist Glen Moore, drummer Matt Wilson, and percussionist Cyro Baptista also join Johnson, bringing influences from their diverse musical worlds to the project…