Release Date: 18 December 2008
Label: Trio Records
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 5060052775719
Genres: Jazz Contemporary
Description
'Live at Appleby Jazz Festival' features two world-class British jazz pianists performing as a duo for the first time in front of an audience.
In the 1980s John Donaldson, played with Eddie Henderson, John Handy, Richie Cole and Red Holloway in the US. At home he has played with Norma Winstone, Clark Tracey, Alan Barnes and Iain Ballamy and is the pianist of choice for many groups in the UK. Mark Edwards is an upcoming young star who has played with Ben Castle, Iain Ballamy, Bryan Spring and Bobby Wellins. On five tracks the two musicians perform duo improvisations on themes penned by Chick Corea, Bobby Timmons, Thelonious Monk, Egberto Gismonti and McCoy Tyner. The CD is completed with solo interpretations of two Bill Evans originals.
Recorded 2005
Personnel: Mark Edwards (piano), John Donaldson (piano)
Tracklisting
Chris Biscoe
Art Themen & Dave Barry Quartet
John Horler
Andrea Pozza, Andrew Cleyndert & Mark Taylor
John Critchinson
Karen Sharp
Enzo Zirilli, Luca Boscadin, Jim Mullen & Ross Stanley
Dave Barry
Sultan Stevenson
John Patitucci
Tommy Whittle & Alan Barnes
Xhosa Cole
John Clayton & Mulgrew Miller
George Cables
Sylvaine Helary & Orchestre Incandescent
The Exu
