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Tag: Bernie Worrell

  • Jazz Listings From The New York Times

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    Rashied Ali via last.fm In the Times: RASHIED ALI QUINTET (Wednesday and Thursday) Rashied Ali has had a substantial career in the jazz avant-garde, but hard bop is the foundation for this quintet, which works here to celebrate the release of a new album, “Live in Europe” (Survival). The band’s rough-and-tumble front line features the…

  • Sonomu Reviews

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    Bernie Worrell (via last.fm) From Sonomu: Vic Mars, Kanransha (Symbolic Interaction) Kentaro Togawa of Yamanashi in Japan seems determined to introduce a whole new generation of electronica artists with many and varied talents. A double gatefold package entitled “Yaporigami: Sarya Sarva”, for instance, houses thirty cuts delivered by a new generation of upbeat, light and…