There were full of surprises performance of a trio of one of the most known cool-jazz saxophonist Lee Konitz. Unexpectedly arrived remarkable contrabass player Refus Reid whose game (including a bow that is more characteristic for the European jazz, than American) the ensemble has been obliged by especial depth and emocial. Lee Konitz, whose musical career has begun in the middle of the last century, has surprised with the present and vivacity of musical thinking and special freedom of a statement of a material of jazz standards. He was 80 years old last autumn! Drummer of trio – Matt Wilson. Delicacy – the virtuozzo on percussion instruments. And on this performance, in a translucent acoustic trio, he was as it is impossible more by the way.

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• April 14, 2008 — My Weekly Top 5 Of 7-12 of april 2008
• March 20, 2008 — Gonzalo Rubalcaba “Avatar” (2008)
• October 25, 2007 — Chet Baker “Baker’s Holiday”