John Scofield / Vincente Archer / Bill Stewart - Uncle John's BandA new trio album from veteran guitarist John Scofield, who released his first career solo album last year. Vicente Archer replaces Steve Swallow on bass, and old friend and stablemate Bill Stewart takes over on drums. A change from his solo work released last year, Scofield, who says he loves bands, plays freely and uninhibitedly throughout the album on this two disc set. He tackles a wide range of repertoire, from Dylan's "Mr. Tambourine Man" to Neil

This great-value 57-track collection comprises most of the A & B sides of his singles for Cadence and for RCA after he left Cadence in 1955

By the time of it's completion the nation was at war and the music seems to reflect the composer's anxious mood as the world faced an uncertain future

the uncertainties and the ever-shifting sense of self

in their irrepressibility and energy and in the sense they communicate of being an organic unit

and Strings

the 1994 classic People Tree had been hailed

Cluster (or Kluster as they were in the beginning) were founded in 1970 in Berlin by Conrad Schnitzler

and I had the courage to do things that a mere arranger would never dare do

"Making this record sent us back to the drawing board

are substantial pieces

The programme of Maurice Clement's album Confluences represents 'a process of merger' in which works by a number of composers are contrasted with one another

recorded in 2013 at Gusman Concert Hall in Coral Gables