Elzy Kolb: A few of my favorite things, 2009
December 31st 2009 11:10 am
Copyright © 2009 Elzy Kolb
Here’s the music that caught my ear in 2009, in alphabetical order:
- Nuance, Lynne Arriale (Motema)
- Carla’s Christmas Carols, Carla Bley (ECM)
- Blending Times, Ravi Coltrane (Savoy Jazz)
- Disfarmer, Bill Frisell (Nonesuch)
- Live at the Jazz Standard, Fred Hersch Pocket Orchestra (Sunnyside)
- Live at the 2007 Monterey Jazz Festival, The Monterey Quartet (Monterey Jazz Festival Records)
- Doozy, Jackie Ryan (Open Art)
- Rise Up, Dr. Lonnie Smith (Palmetto)
- A Quiet Thing, Lisa Sokolov (Laughing Horse)
- Emperor March, Charles Tolliver Big Band (Half Note)
- FreeSong Suite, Fay Victor
- Joe’s Strut, Michael Wolff (Wrong)