Bill Evans, Jim Hall - Undercurrent (The Stereo & Mono Versions) Artist_Gruff Rhys

Bill Evans, Jim Hall - Undercurrent (The Stereo & Mono Versions) Artist_Gruff RhysEvans and Hall had first recorded together in July of 1959, during the making of John Lewis LP Odds Against Tomorrow, and the two musicians also participated on Gunther Schullers Jazz Abstractions (recorded in December of 1960). However, those were big band albums and had no space at all for any real interaction between the pianist and guitarist. Undercurrent was their third studio encounter and one of their most rewarding collaborations.

Then for a time the sound and the fury abate

Umezu and Harada decided to call it a day and go their separate ways

Estelle and Fania

Following its limited vinyl release on Record Store Day

and received universal acclaim upon its release

and a new edit that improves the narrative

this work "Iwana"

appointed his trusted colleague Chris Bellman (Bernie Grundman Mastering

released by Harvest Records in 1977

Latin American as well as Middle-Eastern and Hawaiian polyrhythms round out the album's edges giving it a languid feel

as all the while Barnes lays bare his most gut-wrenching lyrics

they met while attending rap and performance workshops with the Brighton-based charity AudioActive