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We talk about "The Ben Allison Remastered Series 2004-2011" a project that led the New York bassist, composer, and educator to personally edit and remix some of the albums he had originally released ...
For more than ten years, pianist Frank Kimbrough and bassist Ben Allison have collaborated on numerous projects of the Jazz Composers Collective and their own. Despite their frequent appearances ...
All artists are, in some way, building on foundations laid by previous generations. The main difference to me between a 'traditional' type of jazz musician and a 'forward-thinking' jazz musician is ...
The painstaking job of unearthing subtle nuances which were lost in earlier mixes of five of his albums is at the heart of the remastering labor of love that Ben Allison has embarked on during the ...
On the fourth album with his group Medicine Wheel bassist Ben Allison continues to push the boundaries of structured music with a programme of six originals and one Beatles cover. With a ...
Ben Allison and Medicine Wheel have a history of going against the grain, with their provocative form of New York jazz. Allison has said that “a composition should create a landscape in which a ...
One of the best things about today's jazz scene is its sheer variety. A glimpse of that is on display in this set, starting with a special treat for Mondo Jazz's loyal listeners: Ben Allison's ...
Palmetto scored high marks in the recent Down Beat critics poll and since the New York City-based label's inception in 1992 has been producing music of a very high order. The label roster includes ...
In the last (for a little while, at least) of our one-artist focused podcasts, the boys take a deep dive into bassist/composer/bandleader Ben Allison's latest four ...
Enough already with labeling bassist Ben Allison in the "talent-deserving-wider- recognition" classification. He has certainly arrived, or at least he has made it without all the young lion baggage.