Gwilym Simcock: Blues Vignette | CD review

(Basho)Every step UK pianist Gwilym Simcock takes is an ambitious one: this double-album documents his jazz trio work with the Russian double-bassist Yuri Goloubev and the gifted young British drummer James Maddren, as well as solo performance on his own compositions and improvised pieces, and classics from On Broadway and Black Coffee to Grieg's Piano Concerto, plus a suite for piano and the classical cellist Cara Berridge. The Ellington contention that there are only two kinds of music - good ...

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