Posted by: musicofourheart on: May 14, 2008
The other half of Steely Dan, Walter Becker is finally satisfied with his latest studio recording, Circus Money (available June 10th).
It has been 14 years since Walter Becker’s last solo studio recording, 11 Tracks of Whack. If you have been a fan of Steely Dan, one aspect you have come to appreciate is the perfectionism [...]
Posted by: musicofourheart on: May 11, 2008
A Miles Davis alumnus you want to experience who provides clarity of jazz vision is Bennie Maupin.
He’s making some great music of late. I am enjoying his jazz craftmanship a great deal as a multireedist. His latest work with The Bernie Maupin Quartet is entitled Early Reflections on Cryptogrampophone, an eclectic, creative jazz and world music entertainment label [...]
Posted by: musicofourheart on: May 7, 2008
I want to share with you an artist who I firmly believe to be blessed with the gift of healing through her music and voice. Her name is Lisbeth Scott. I have been fortunate to become a fan and recipient of Lisbeth’s healing light for the past five years now.
I first encountered Lisbeth’s vocals as [...]
Posted by: musicofourheart on: May 6, 2008
It took me far too long to catch up with NIN, Nine Inch Nails. It had to do with time, inclination, false reservations, capacity, personal bandwidth and other aspects of the “grey matter” psyche that get in the path of great music being able to reach our hearts and ears.
The past two NIN recordings Ghosts I-IV [...]
Posted by: musicofourheart on: May 4, 2008
I can always count on the NY Times Music section to enlighten, inform and add to the depth of my passion for music. For those of you who have a prurient interest in the jazz form, or if you’d like to develop that interest I urge you to read this article, “Four Decades of Music That [...]