December 22, 2022 #1287

It’s cold here in Winnipeg as I write this (cue the “isn’t it always” remarks) so going outside is not nice. It’s probably better if this edition of OMJ goes a little outside and I stay inside all warm and toasty. Music from the Burton Greene/Damon Smith/Rakalam Bob Moses Trio, Continue Reading

December 15, 2022 # 1286

This episode has definitely landed squarely in the avant garde/free jazz department, as several new recordings fall under the One Man’s Jazz spotlight.  In the first hour saxophonist Igor Lumpert’s Innertextures is expanded to broaden the approach to Lumpert’s compositions, while the late electronicist J.A. Deane & violinist Jason Kao Continue Reading

December 8, 2022 #1285

Three very important recordings highlight this edition of One Man’s Jazz. First, a celebration of the sixth decade of the incredible and enduring creativity of The Art Ensemble of Chicago. One of the major developments of Chicago’s AACM went to Paris in 1969 and made an incredible splash. Now in Continue Reading