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FIVEWAYS — JEX SAARELAHT QUARTET

CD REVIEW 4 stars MOVING forward could be the phrase to describe the propulsion provided by Niko Schauble (drums), Saarelaht and Jonathan Zwartz (bass) in Five-nineteen, which the band leader wrote for the late bassist Stuart Speed. Recorded live at Chapel Off Chapel for Stonnington Jazz 2009, this outing lacks only the lyrical Resignation from the original set. It’s a standout concert brilliantly captured, with … Continue reading FIVEWAYS — JEX SAARELAHT QUARTET

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YOU TUNES — TIM ROLLINSON TRIO

CD REVIEW 3 stars THERE are no rough edges to Rollinson‘s second outing as leader after 1997’s Cause + Effect in a different trio plus guests. The founder of popular ’90s acid jazz band DIG (Directions In Groove) is joined by bassist Jonathan Zwartz and drummer Hamish Stuart, fresh from their work on dual Bell Award-winning album The Sea. On seven originals, three by the … Continue reading YOU TUNES — TIM ROLLINSON TRIO

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TOM O’HALLORAN TRIO at Bennetts Lane

GIG — June 8, 2010 Tom O’Halloran, piano Peter Jeavons, acoustic bass Daniel Susnjar, drums Tom O’Halloran This trio called at Melbourne during a national tour, with assistance from Soundtravellers, also stopping in Adelaide, Sydney, Brisbane, Canberra and Perth. Susnjar returned from Miami University, where he has studied for a Masters in Music Performance, to reunite with Jeavons and O’Halloran from Perth. I was reminded … Continue reading TOM O’HALLORAN TRIO at Bennetts Lane

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