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Above Ground - Bill Direen's early years - 1976 - 1984

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2008-08-11 16:27:00 by Andrew Schmidt in Mysterex
...Bill Direen recorded and released from 1979 to 1984. One of the most sustained outputs of quality New Zealand art ever For six years Direen ducked and dived under half a dozen different names and faces playing at various times with Alan Meek, Malcolm Grant, Campbell McLay, Stephen Cogle, Peter Stapleton, Chris Knox, Alec Bathgate, Jon...
 
 
 
 
 
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Interview: Bill Holman (Part 4)

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2008-08-01 08:13:59 by Marc Myers in JazzWax
...Bill Holman left Stan Kenton's orchestra in 1956, he became one of the most sought-after jazz arrangers and tenor saxophonists on the West Coast. His cool, high-bounce sound quickly became "the approach" adapted by a growing number of Los Angeles arrangers writing for big bands, television and the movies. Bill's jaunty, brassy arranging style...
 
 
 
 
 
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Bill Evans: Conversations

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2008-01-18 07:42:20 by Marc Myers in JazzWax
...Bill Evans Live in Paris 1965 CD last week ("Bill Evans: Last Great Album," January 8, 2008), I received an email from Jan Stevens. Jan is one of the foremost experts on Evans and the host of the best and most authoritative Bill Evans site The Bill Evans Web Pages Jan and I have been friends for some time, and he felt I had gone a little too...
 
 
 
 
 
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Bushwick Bill Gets Ready For New Controversy

2008-07-13 15:20:00 by BIG CED in Everything BIG CED
 
...Bill, long recognized for his classic work with the Geto Boys, is slated to return with what many of his fans will consider to be his most shocking album to date. This musical chapter of Bushwick's life will see him send his "Chucky" AKA "Chuckwick" persona to his final resting place. His upcoming release, "Testimony Of Redemption," is a...
 
 
 
 
 
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Bushwick Bill Gets Ready For New Controversy

2008-07-13 19:30:47 by bigced in The Hip Hop Cosign
 
...Bill, long recognized for his classic work with the Geto Boys, is slated to return with what many of his fans will consider to be his most shocking album to date. This musical chapter of Bushwicks life will see him send his Chucky AKA Chuckwick persona to his final resting place. His upcoming release, Testimony Of Redemption, is a skillfully...
 
 
 
 
 
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Bill Evans: Last Great Album

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2008-01-09 07:56:03 by Marc Myers in JazzWax
...Bill Evans' most sensitive recording period spans from June 25, 1961 to February 3, 1965. (This would exclude, of course, Evans' disastrous Plays the Theme From the VIPs and Other Great Songs from May 1963, an album that's also likely arranger Claus Ogerman's biggest mistake For me, Evans' 3 1/2-year sweet spot starts with Sunday at the...
 
 
 
 
 
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Double Feature Folk: Bill Morrisey Covers Mississippi John Hurt

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2007-11-14 05:34:00 by boyhowdy in Cover Lay Down
...Billy Bragg and Wilco's reinterpretation of the works of Woody Guthrie, such devoted efforts to reimagine a whole body of work go beyond mere song interpretations to cast new light on a deserving talent We call it Double Feature Folk -- a case of featuring an artist who is himself featuring another -- and we start today with Bill Morrissey's...
 
 
 
 
 
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Ill Bill's Sophomore Album The Hour Of Reprisal To Feature Raekwon, Slayer, Immortal Technique, Bad Brains, and More

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2008-08-22 22:37:00 by BIG CED in Everything BIG CED
...BILL is finally scheduled for release on the Uncle Howie/Fat Beats label. The former Non Phixion standout and current La Coka Nostra riot-starter has surgically crafted the very album the hip-hop world has been missing and craving for far too long Whether holding it down alongside iconic MCs such as Raekwon the Che f and B-Real , or with...
 
 
 
 
 
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"The Struggle" - Bill Moss Jr. (Salathiel Records 2008)

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2008-10-11 21:01:00 by Bob Marovich in The Black Gospel Blog
...Bill Moss Jr From the CD Manifested Favor Live in Detroit Salathiel Records 2008 www.billmossjr.com You might think that since Bill Moss Jr. and J Moss are from the same musical family remember the teenage Moss Brothers (AIR 1985)? they obviously have similar musical styles. Thats not necessarily the case. Whereas J and his production...