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Kenny Wessel
Ken Wessel is a versatile, sensitive and soulful guitarist and composer. A vital and personal voice on the jazz guitar, Wessel has been involved in projects playing jazz, ranging from straight-ahead to free music. Ken is also very interested in creating and investigating points of intersection between jazz and Indian music and has performed and recorded with musicians from various parts of the globe. He has performed in 27 countries at major jazz festivals, concert halls and in radio and television appearances.
Wessel worked with revolutionary jazz artist Ornette Coleman for over 12 years (1988-2000), touring the world as a member of Prime Time, Ornette’s groundbreaking ensemble. Ken can be heard on Ornette Coleman’s critically acclaimed Polygram/Verve CD, Tone Dialing. Performing “Skies of America,” Ornette Coleman’s seminal work for symphony orchestra and jazz ensemble, Ken has appeared with Kurt Masur and the New York Philharmonic and London’s Philharmonia Orchestra. Ken can also be heard on Steely Dan frontman, Donald Fagen’s album, Morph the Cat as a featured guitar soloist. He has worked with artists from different shades of the jazz spectrum, including John Abercrombie, David Liebman, Gloria Lynne, Arthur and Red Prysock, Karl Berger, Steve Gorn, Adam Rudolph, Hamid Drake, Steve Turre and Johnny Hartmann.
In the Briar Patch
By Kenny Wessel
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2023
Track listing: Bird Bath;
Your Song Toujours;
Hopping Pickle;
At the Creek;
Lines in the Sand;
Dewey;
Four 2 Three;
In the Briar Patch;
Breezy Folk;
Somewhat Likely.
Taylor Ho Bynum, Manhattan Transfer, Andrew Hill and others
by Jerome Wilson
This show features music from a wide range of artists including Taylor Ho Bynum, Nicole Mitchell, Andrew Hill and Manhattan Transfer among others. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill & Air (Mosaic) 00:00 Kenny Wessel Quartet “Bone Dance" from ...
Parallax
Album: Resonant Bodies
By Adam Rudolph
Label: Meta Records
Released: 2021
Duration: 4:12
Weights & Measures
By Kenny Wessel
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2020
Track listing: Swamp Meyna;
Bahut Acha;
Weights & Measures;
Lullaby #2;
The Speed of the Bass;
Miniature;
Bone Dance;
Lullaby #1;
City Living.
Unstrung
By Kenny Wessel
Label: Meta-Dash
Released: 2020
Track listing: Unstrung;
In Due Course;
Lizard Walk;
Lullaby #3;
Sliding;
When Will I See You Again?;
On a Good Day...;
Celebi;
Storyteller;
Over the Rainbow.
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The Jazz Improvisation workshop in Italy combines a week of rigorous jazz studies with an exploration of the foods, wines, and sights that Italy has to offer. The workshop is perfect for instrumentalists and vocalists with different backgrounds who want to learn and become better musicians. You won't want to miss out on this spectacular 6-day ...
Judi Silvano: Lessons Learned
by Angelo Leonardi
"Preferisco lavorare come parte di un ensemble piuttosto che pormi di fronte al gruppo --diceva Judy Silvano nel 2002 a Down Beat--Da quando ho iniziato a esibirmi nei primi anni ottanta ho avuto difficoltà a percepire i cantanti come una razza diversa dagli strumentisti." Una peculiarità che ritroviamo in Lessons Learned con Judi parte integrante di ...
Judi Silvano & The Zephyr Band: Lessons Learned
by Jerome Wilson
Judi Silvano is a vocalist, singer and artist who has been around for some time, long enough to look back over her life and create this set of songs which reflect on her experiences and accumulated knowledge. Her music here contains elements of jazz, rock and other genres with a heavy reliance on guitars, both the ...
