Tag Archives: Ethan Iverson

The Music of Bud Powell, Birdland, September 30th

Posted on October 1, 2011 by Daniel

First Set: Tim Hagans – trumpet, Greg Osby – alto saxophone, Ethan Iverson – piano, Lonnie Plaxico – bass, Joey Barron – drums. GORDON: This is my first post and first show after a summer hiatus. And what could be … Continue reading →

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The Bad Plus with Joshua Redman, The Blue Note, April 20th

Posted on April 24, 2011 by Gordon

GORDON: I really enjoyed this show. The Bad Plus is one of the many holes in my swiss-cheese jazz knowledge, and while I’d heard them on the radio, I had not checked out a gig or sought out a record. … Continue reading →

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Iverson/Grenadier/Motian, The Village Vanguard, March 5

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Daniel

The repertoire of Saturday’s first set was culled from almost eighty years of jazz history, including as it did (as a whimsical highlight) an easygoing rendition of James P. Johnston’s “Charleston”. The crowd chuckled and the band traded grins as … Continue reading →

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