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Bubblehouse
''Bubblehouse'' is an EP released by experimental jazz funk organ trio Medeski Martin & Wood. Track listing All music by Medeski Martin & Wood. # "Bubblehouse" – 4:17 # "Bubblehouse BBQ Mix" – 6:28 # "Dracula" (remix) – 3:45 # "Macha" – 3:19 # "Spy Kiss" – 6:58 Performers * John Medeski – Hammond B3 organ, clavinet, Wurlitzer electric piano, Pianet T * Billy Martin – drums, percussion * Chris Wood – acoustic bass * We/DJ Olive – Remix (Tracks 2 and 4 only) * John Zorn – Alto Saxophone (Track 3 only) * DJ Logic – Remix (Track 3 only) Credits * "Bubblehouse" and "Spy Kiss" remixed for MMW by We at the Illbient Impound, Chinatown, NYC * Mixed engineered and produced by We/DJ Olive, Loop, Once 11 * "Dracula" remixed by DJ Logic including saxophone by John Zorn * Recorded and mixed by Scott Harding, assisted by Djinji Brown, at Greene Street Recording, SoHo, NYC New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the most p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Medeski
Anthony John Medeski (born June 28, 1965) is an American jazz keyboard player and composer. Medeski is a veteran of New York's 1990s avant-garde jazz scene and is known popularly as a member of Medeski Martin & Wood. He plays the acoustic piano and an eclectic array of keyboards, including the Hammond B3 organ, melodica, mellotron, clavinet, ARP String Ensemble, Wurlitzer electric piano, Moog Voyager Synthesizer, Wurlitzer 7300 Combo Organ, Vox Continental Baroque organ, and Yamaha CS-1 Synthesizer (a "kids' toy"), among others. When playing acoustic piano, Medeski usually plays the Steinway piano and is listed as a Steinway Artist. Biography Medeski was born in Louisville, Kentucky, and grew up in Florida. After studying piano as a child (starting when he was five years old), he began as a teenager to perform with musicians such as Mark Murphy and Jaco Pastorius. He attended Pine Crest School. In 1983, after graduating from high school, he began studying piano at the New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Medeski Martin & Wood
Medeski Martin & Wood (or MMW) is an American jazz fusion band formed in 1991, consisting of John Medeski on keyboards, Billy Martin on drums, and Chris Wood on bass. The band is influenced by musical traditions including funk and hip hop and is known for an unconventional style sometimes described as "avant-groove". MMW has found moderate mainstream success, often working with guitarist John Scofield and touring on the jam band circuit. History The band members were introduced to each other by jazz drummer Bob Moses, who had performed with Medeski and Wood, and was Martin's instructor. Medeski Martin & Wood's first performances together were at the Village Gate, a popular New York jazz club. Though they started out with a more-or-less straightforward piano-bass-drums jazz setup, the threesome expanded their sound with unusual configurations. Their first album, '' Notes from the Underground'', is a record of their entirely-acoustic era, but Medeski soon added electric piano ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farmer's Reserve
''Farmer's Reserve'' is an album released by experimental jazz-funk organ trio Medeski, Martin & Wood. It consists of one 40-minute minimalist improvisation followed by a 15-minute epilogue. It was originally only available at the band's concerts and online store. Track listing All tracks by Medeski Martin & Wood #"Part 1 (1)" – 4:02 #"Part 1 (2)" – 2:55 #"Part 1 (3)" – 4:23 #"Part 1 (4)" – 3:46 #"Part 2 (1)" – 6:35 #"Part 2 (2)" – 3:23 #"Part 2 (3)" – 2:34 #"Part 2 (4)" – 7:10 #"Part 3 (1)" – 3:09 #"Part 3 (2)" – 4:27 #"Epilogue" – 15:12 Personnel *John Medeski – keyboards *Billy Martin Alfred Manuel Martin Jr. (May 16, 1928 – December 25, 1989), commonly called "Billy", was an American Major League Baseball second baseman and manager who, in addition to leading other teams, was five times the manager of the New York Yan ... – drums, percussion * Chris Wood – bass {{Authority control Medeski Martin & Wood albums Free improvi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Combustication
''Combustication'' is the fifth major album by experimental music, experimental jazz fusion trio Medeski Martin & Wood, released on August 11, 1998. ''Combustication'' was MMW's first album for the renowned jazz label Blue Note Records, and also marked a stylistic shift for the band, with a deeper groove and the notable infusion of rhythmic influences from hip hop and a variety of other styles. The album is also the first to include an accompanying Turntablism, turntablist, in this case longtime MMW collaborator DJ Logic. ''Combustication'' features unique instrumental renditions of the Sly and the Family Stone hit "Everyday People," as well as the Hawaiian traditional "No Ke Ano Ahiahi." All tracks on the album have been frequently performed live by the band, often with tremendous improvisational variation. Track listing All music by Medeski Martin & Wood except where noted. #"Sugar Craft" – 3:22 #"Just Like I Pictured It" – 3:27 #"Start·Stop" – 6:39 #"Nocturne" – 4:02 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Martin (percussionist)
Billy Martin (born October 30, 1963) is an American jazz drummer, best known as a member of jazz-funk trio Medeski Martin & Wood. Biography Before becoming part of Medeski, Martin & Wood, Martin was part of the New York City Brazilian scene in the 1980s. He performed regularly with Pe De Boi, Batucada and several Bob Moses bands for over a decade. He also joined Chuck Mangione's touring group for three years. Most notably he has developed as a percussionist for The Lounge Lizards and with the John Lurie National Orchestra, and has collaborated with artists such as John Zorn, DJ Logic, Dave Burrell and Miho Hatori. He has also started his own record label, Amulet Records, specializing in eclectic percussion albums. Martin has also collaborated with Iggy Pop, Eyvind Kang, Chris Whitley, DJ Olive, Ikue Mori, John Scofield, Maceo Parker, Calvin Weston, Marty Ehrlich, and Min Xiao-Fen. Martin also sometimes goes by the moniker ''Illy B''. The most notable releases as Illy B inc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 EPs
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David Baker (music Producer)
David Baker may refer to: Arts and entertainment * David Baker (composer) (1931–2016), American symphonic jazz composer * David Baker (singer), former lead singer for Mercury Rev * David Baker (poet) (born 1954), American poet * David Erskine Baker (1730–1767), English drama critic * David Aaron Baker (born 1963), American actor and audiobook narrator * David Baker (born 1931), Australian film director and writer of '' Libido'' * David James Baker, American filmmaker Law and politics * David Gordon Baker (1884–1958), justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court * David J. Baker (1792–1869), US Senator from Illinois *David Hume Baker (1841–1916), state legislator in Kentucky and then Florida * David J. Baker Jr. (1834–1899), American judge, son of David J. Baker * David L. Baker, justice of the Iowa Supreme Court * David Martin Baker (1923–2010), Republican member of West Virginia State House of Delegates * Dave Baker (Minnesota politician) (born 1962), Minnesota poli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New York City
New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the List of United States cities by population, most populous city in the United States. With a 2020 population of 8,804,190 distributed over , New York City is also the List of United States cities by population density, most densely populated major city in the United States, and is more than twice as populous as second-place Los Angeles. New York City lies at the southern tip of New York (state), New York State, and constitutes the geographical and demographic center of both the Northeast megalopolis and the New York metropolitan area, the largest metropolitan area in the world by urban area, urban landmass. With over 20.1 million people in its metropolitan statistical area and 23.5 million in its combined statistical area as of 2020, New York is one of the world's most populous Megacity, megacities, and over 58 million people live within of the city. New York City is a global city, global Culture of New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SoHo
Soho is an area of the City of Westminster, part of the West End of London. Originally a fashionable district for the aristocracy, it has been one of the main entertainment districts in the capital since the 19th century. The area was developed from farmland by Henry VIII in 1536, when it became a royal park. It became a parish in its own right in the late 17th century, when buildings started to be developed for the upper class, including the laying out of Soho Square in the 1680s. St Anne's Church was established during the late 17th century, and remains a significant local landmark; other churches are the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption and St Gregory and St Patrick's Church in Soho Square. The aristocracy had mostly moved away by the mid-19th century, when Soho was particularly badly hit by an outbreak of cholera in 1854. For much of the 20th century Soho had a reputation as a base for the sex industry in addition to its night life and its location for the headquarte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DJ Olive
DJ Olive (also known as The Audio Janitor; born Gregor Asch) is an American disc jockey and turntablist. He is known for producing music generally in the electronic genre, with strong influences of dub, and free improvisation styles. He is widely credited with coining of the term "Illbient" in 1994. He was a founding member of the immersionist group Lalalandia Entertainment Research Corporation in 1991. DJ Olive is a member of We, Lunchbox and Liminal. He has also collaborated with Kim Gordon, Ikue Mori, William Hooker, Zeena Parkins, Uri Caine, Medeski Martin and Wood, Dave Douglas, and various others. Associated acts *Kim Gordon ( Sonic Youth, Ciccone Youth, Free Kitten) *Ikue Mori ( DNA, Kato Hideki, Badawi, Subdub, Butch Morris, John Zorn, Mike Patton, Electric Masada, Amanda Stewart) *Zeena Parkins, Uri Caine, Medeski Martin and Wood Dave Douglas, Anthony Coleman, Keystone, Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle, Marcus Rojas, William Hooker, (Thurston Moore, Elliott Shar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chinatown, Manhattan
Manhattan's Chinatown () is a Neighborhoods in Manhattan, neighborhood in Lower Manhattan, New York City, bordering the Lower East Side to its east, Little Italy, Manhattan, Little Italy to its north, Civic Center, Manhattan, Civic Center to its south, and Tribeca to its west. With an estimated population of 90,000 to 100,000 people, Chinatown is home to the highest concentration of Chinese people in New York City, Chinese people in the Western Hemisphere.* * * * * Manhattan's Chinatown is also one of the oldest Overseas Chinese, Chinese ethnic enclaves. The Manhattan Chinatown is one of Chinese Americans in New York City, nine Chinatown neighborhoods in New York City, as well as one of twelve in the New York metropolitan area, which contains the largest ethnic Chinese population outside of Asia, comprising an estimated 893,697 uniracial individuals as of 2017. Historically, Chinatown was primarily populated by Cantonese speakers. However, in the 1980s and 1990s, large number ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DJ Logic
DJ Logic (born 1972 as Jason Kibler) is an American turntablist active primarily in nu-jazz/ acid jazz and with jam bands. Kibler was born and raised in The Bronx, NY. Because of an early interest in hip hop, Kibler started using the turntables, practicing often. Kibler was also interested in funk and jazz music and began collaborating with various musicians. His own recordings are perhaps best described as contemporary soul jazz with a strong hip hop feel. Kibler often tours with his own group, Project Logic and has recorded or performed with Vernon Reid, moe., John Mayer, Medeski Martin & Wood, Bob Belden, Jack Johnson, Chris Whitley, Uri Caine, Christian McBride and others. On September 10 2001, Project Logic performed the final official show at Wetlands Preserve before the closing of the venue (this performance featured special guests Warren Haynes of The Allman Brothers Band and Gov't Mule, Stanley Jordan and Mike Gordon). On April 6 2006, Kibler sat in with Bob Wei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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