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28 de jun. de 2024 · Carla Bley, With the Passing of Time. by Matt Micucci. On May 6, Carla Bley celebrated her 80th birthday. Five days later, on May 11, her latest album Andando el Tiempo was released on ECM Records.
27 de jun. de 2024 · Carla Bley ha sido un referente en la historia del jazz. Ha evolucionado, a veces con cierta brusquedad: del free jazz a la fusión de géneros; de cierta experimentación al jazz rock y otras cosas, siempre con buen gusto y sofisticación. Inquieta, arriesgada en sus arreglos y fina en sus composiciones.
2 de jul. de 2024 · Carla Bley — one of the greatest living jazz composers. Photo: ECM. Some people seem to think that admiring Bley and listening raptly to her recordings are guilty pleasures. She is not a flashy pianist — in fact, some of her solos sound prewritten. She likes to be funny in a puckish, not-at-all-jazzy way.
20 de jun. de 2024 · Carla Bley, Toronto, June 1988. I shot candid portraits and live shots that evening on two rolls of Tri-X, but only ever ended up printing one frame, years later, when putting together a selection of my jazz photos for a photozine in 2019.
2 de jul. de 2024 · Pianist and composer Carla Bley has released her new album Andando el Tiempo via ECM Records on May 6. The album features her trio with saxophonist Andy Sheppard and Steve Swallows. This trio has been in existence for more than twenty years, and has become Bley's primary vehicle for conveying her compositions to the
Hace 5 días · There’s a deceptively casual musical intimacy afoot in Life Goes On that belies the deep jazz currents navigated by pianist Carla Bley, saxophonist Andy Sheppard and bass guitarist Steve Swallow, whose first release as a trio was 1994’s Songs With Legs.
20 de jun. de 2024 · Carla Bley. Carla Bley was one of the most important figures in the growing free-jazz movement of the 1960s. Born in England, she moved to New York at the age of 17, working as a cigarette girl at Birdland Jazz Club. Here she became acquainted with pianist Paul Bley, whom she toured with throughout the late 50s and soon after, married.
