Showing posts with label Rudy Royston. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rudy Royston. Show all posts
Monday, September 30, 2024

Rush Hours, Part 1 - Nonet & Octet

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 Lots of music yet so little time –– here begins a series of shorter reviews of the more exciting releases of the past several months.  Comm...
Friday, July 12, 2024

The Power of Posi-Tone Thinking

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Producer Marc Free and Chief Mixer-Master Nick O'Toole continue to issue high-quality music on the Posi-Tone Record s, mixing newer ar...
Saturday, June 29, 2024

Inspiration, Imagination, & Intent

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  There are many listeners of contemporary music no matter the genre are usually looking for spiritual uplift. Listeners say they love techn...
Monday, March 25, 2024

Saxophones A'Plenty (Part One)

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Over the last several months, I have received a slew of excellent albums that feature the saxophonist as a leader or co-leader.  Here are th...
Wednesday, January 3, 2024

The Music that Made 2023 Special (Part 1)

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 Last year was, overall, a great year for music and a stressful one for this writer. No need to go into details as my paucity of postings si...
Wednesday, May 17, 2023

A Life in the Day

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Photo: Emra Islek Hard to believe that it's been five years since Rudy Royston debuted his Flatbed Buggy quintet, the ensemble that in...
Sunday, October 23, 2022

Playing, Praying, & Time Passages

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Two very different projects are reviewed below; initially, what is interesting is how both projects dealt with time.  Over the course of 201...