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Just a single drawn from the not-out-yet Bre. 'Så Oss Altså Ikke' may not trip off the tongue. 'So We Are Not' I thought I heard Buddy Boden say translating. Or not. Call it anything as usual instead is smart thinking. Aimed more at the …

Published: 2 Feb 2021. Updated: 3 years.

Just a single drawn from the not-out-yet Bre. 'Så Oss Altså Ikke' may not trip off the tongue. 'So We Are Not' I thought I heard Buddy Boden say translating. Or not. Call it anything as usual instead is smart thinking. Aimed more at the DJ-electronica-jazz interface these field recordings however from super interesting Stavanger producer Tortusa seasoned with the star power of samples of the great Eivind Aarset roll and shimmer. Shine a light. On Jazzland.

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Lost (And Found) In Yonkers: The Billy Lester Story, NPR

Sal Mosca set the wheels in motion somewhat for Billy Lester. But the obscure pianist took his time to know his own sound and then let us in on it. Did Lester's purism however hold the pianist back or is he just not that bothered about all the PR …

Published: 2 Feb 2021. Updated: 3 years.

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Sal Mosca set the wheels in motion somewhat for Billy Lester. But the obscure pianist took his time to know his own sound and then let us in on it. Did Lester's purism however hold the pianist back or is he just not that bothered about all the PR malarkey part of today's relentless cycle in getting the word out? With Rufus Reid on bass and Matt Wilson on drums recorded in 2019, you'll make a stab at the answer perhaps. Whatever your hunch Jazz Night in America feeds the imagination all over again. Billy Lester, top. Photo: Anna Yatskevich/Newvelle.