Life Goes On
Life Goes On
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Our Take
Our Take
Forget Adele's 30, the real musical masterpiece of the year has arrived in the form of Carla Bley, Andy Sheppard, and Steve Swallow's latest collaboration, "Life Goes On." This album is like a delicious musical sandwich, with Bley's avant-garde compositions as the bread, Sheppard's soulful saxophone as the filling, and Swallow's groovy bass lines as the condiments.
From the moment you press play, you are transported to a whimsical musical world where anything is possible. Bley's quirky and unpredictable compositions keep you on your toes, while Sheppard's smooth saxophone playing adds a touch of elegance to the mix. And let's not forget about Swallow's masterful bass work, which holds everything together like a musical glue.
Tracks like "Beautiful Telephones" and "Copycat" showcase the trio's undeniable chemistry, with each musician getting their time to shine. The result is a playful and exploratory album that is sure to captivate listeners from start to finish.
So, if you're looking for an album that will make you laugh, cry, and everything in between, look no further than "Life Goes On" by Carla Bley, Andy Sheppard, and Steve Swallow. It's a musical journey you won't want to miss. Trust us, you'll be hitting repeat on this one for days to come.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Life Goes On I. Life Goes On
2. Life Goes On I. On
3. Life Goes On III. And On
4. Life Goes On IV. And Then One Day
5. Beautiful Telephones I
6. Beautiful Telephones II
7. Beautiful Telephones III
8. Copycat I. After You
9. Copycat II. Follow the Leader
10. Copycat III. Copycat
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Carla Bley, Andy Sheppard, Steve Swallow
Carla Bley - The enigmatic pianist, composer, and leader of the Carla Bley Trio is a musical force to be reckoned with. With a career spanning over five decades, Bley has established herself as a pioneer of avant-garde jazz, blending elements of classical, folk, and rock music into her unique sound. Her compositions are intricate and captivating, reflecting her deep musicality and eccentric personality. Bley's ability to seamlessly blend genres and challenge traditional jazz conventions has garnered her a devoted following and critical acclaim. Whether she's performing solo or leading her acclaimed trio, Carla Bley continues to push boundaries and inspire audiences around the world. Andy Sheppard - The British saxophonist Andy Sheppard is a true maestro of his craft. With a career that has taken him from the avant-garde jazz scene of the 1980s to collaborations with artists like Carla Bley and Steve Swallow, Sheppard has proven himself to be a versatile and innovative musician. His blend of melodic improvisation and technical mastery has earned him praise from critics and fellow musicians alike. Sheppard's soulful playing and uncompromising dedication to his art make him a standout in the world of contemporary jazz. Whether he's leading his own bands or performing as a sideman, Andy Sheppard brings a level of creativity and skill that is unmatched. Steve Swallow - The legendary bassist Steve Swallow is a true icon of the jazz world. With a career that spans over five decades, Swallow has played with some of the biggest names in jazz, including Carla Bley and Gary Burton. Known for his innovative playing style and pioneering use of the electric bass, Swallow continues to push boundaries and redefine the role of the bass in modern jazz. His melodic sensibility and impeccable technique have made him a sought-after collaborator among musicians and composers. Steve Swallow's contributions to the world of jazz are truly invaluable, and his influence can be heard in the work of countless
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