Jazz at Lincoln Center
High Octane Jazz: Michael Brecker and Dave Holland
Season XII program 8
Music Happy Jammy ) (:04) window)
3) Bradley:
MICHAEL BRECKER AND DAVE HOLLAND BEGAN THEIR CAREERS IN THAT TUMULTUOUS TIME..
Music cross to Half Past Late
WE'LL HEAR HOW THAT FIRE HAS BEEN SUSTAINED AS THEY LEAD THEIR ENSEMBLES ON THE JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER STAGE. I'M ED BRADLEY.
5) Crowd ambience/or start music
6) Bradley
TENOR MAN MICHAEL BRECKER MADE HIS MARK IN 1969 WHEN HE JOINED "DREAMS," AN EARLY JAZZ FUSION GROUP. AFTER A STINT WITH THE HARD BOP PIANIST HORACE SILVER, HE PLAYED JAZZ-TINGED FUNK WITH HIS BROTHER RANDY IN "THE BRECKER BROTHERS." AND HE APPEARED ON COUNTLESS STUDIO SESSIONS FOR A WIDE RANGE OF POP MUSICIANS.
AT AVERY FISHER HALL -- GUITARIST ADAM ROGERS, BASSIST JOHN PATITUCCI, AND DRUMMER CLARENCE PENN - THE MICHAEL BRECKER QUARTET: THIS IS "HALF PAST LATE."
7)Music: ""Half Past Late" (10:07)
MICHAEL BRECKER TENOR SAXOPHONE, GUITARIST ADAM ROGERS, BASSIST JOHN PATTATUCCI, AND DRUMMER CLARENCE PENN -- HALF PAST LATE.
8)Vox: Michael Brecker
This is one of my favorite Thelonious Monk tunes, called Monk's Mood followed by a composition by one of my favorite composer's named Don Grolnick, called "The Cost of Living."
9)Music: Monk's Mood/The Cost of Living
10)Bradley:
"MONK'S MOOD" AND "THE COST OF LIVING." THE TENOR SAXOPHONE OF MICHAEL BRECKER.
11) Music: Madame Toulouse vamp
12) Bradley:
NEXT, THE MICHAEL BRECKER QUARTET IS JOINED BY TRUMPETER WYNTON MARSALIS FOR"MADAME TOULOUSE."
13)Music: Madame Toulouse (7:54)
14) Bradley: "MADAME TOULOUSE." WYNTON MARSALIS - TRUMPET,
MICHAEL BRECKER- TENOR SAXOPHONE, ADAM ROGERS - GUITAR. JOHN PATITUCCI WAS THE BASSIST AND CLARENCE PENN THE DRUMMER,
MUSIC: Circus Parade (:33)
14) Bradley: (Mid break announce) FOR MORE ABOUT MICHAEL BRECKER AND DAVE HOLLAND, FROM WHOM WE'LL HEAR IN A MOMENT, CHECK OUT OUR JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER WEBSITE -- J A L C DOT ORG FORWARD SLASH RADIO . YOU CAN HEAR OUR RADIO PROGRAMS THERE, FIND PICTURES OF FREDERICK P. ROSE HALL -- OUR NEW 'HOUSE OF SWING', AND SIGN UP FOR ADVANCE EMAIL ABOUT SOME SHOWS YOU WON'T WANT TO MISS.
IT'S JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER, I'M ED BRADLEY
15) Midbreak: :60
16) Music: Prime Directive - (bass solo under mid text below)
17)Bradley:
LIKE MICHAEL BRECKER, DAVE HOLLAND'S MUSICAL FOUNDATION WAS ALSO FORGED IN THE 1960S.
AT THE AGE OF 13, HOLLAND TAUGHT HIMSELF ELECTRIC BASS GUITAR THEN HE STARTED STUDYING THE GREAT JAZZ BASSISTS AND CLASSICAL STYLES WITH THE PRINCIPAL BASSIST OF THE LONDON PHILHARMONIC. BUT BY NIGHT, HOLLAND WAS PLAYING EVERYTHING FROM DIXIELAND TO FREE JAZZ.
SINCE THEN HE'S EXPLORED COLLECTIVE IMPROVISATION, RECORDED AND TOURED WITH MILES DAVIS, AND COLLABORATED WITH SAXOPHONIST SAM RIVERS. BY THE EIGHTIES HE WAS READY FOR AN ENSEMBLE TO PLAY HIS OWN COMPOSITIONS AND FORMED THE DAVE HOLLAND QUINTET.
FOR JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER, HE BRINGS A DISTINCTIVE TEXTURE TO A SOLID JAZZ FOUNDATION -- WITH TROMBONIST ROBIN EUBANKS, ALTO SAXOPHONIST CHRIS POTTER, STEVE NELSON ON VIBRAPHONE, AND DRUMMER BILLY KILSON, THIS IS BASSIST DAVE HOLLAND'S "PRIME DIRECTIVE."
18) Music: Prime Directive (10:45)
19) Bradley:
JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER: "PRIME DIRECTIVE." THE DAVE HOLLAND QUINTET. DAVE HOLLAND ON ACOUSTIC BASS, ROBIN EUBANKS ON TROMBONE, STEVE NELSON ON VIBRAPHONE, BILLY KILSON ON DRUMS AND CHRIS POTTER -- THE ALTO SAXOPHONIST, NOW JOINED ONSTAGE AT AVERY FISHER HALL BY THE TENORS -- MICHAEL BRECKER AND JOE LOVANO, AND BY TRUMPETER WYNTON MARSALIS.
20) Music: Happy Jammy (13:38)
21) Bradley: "HAPPY JAMMY." THE DAVE HOLLAND QUINTET WITH WYNTON MARSALIS, MICHAEL BRECKER, AND JOE LOVANO.
22) Bradley:
JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER RADIO IS A PRODUCTION OF JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER AND MURRAY STREET PRODUCTIONS. OUR PRODUCER IS STEVE RATHE, WRITER AND ASSOCIATE PRODUCER IS DAVID GOREN. RECORDINGS WERE MADE BY SANDRA PALMER GRASSI WITH EFFANEL MUSIC -- JOHN HARRIS, HARDI KAMSANI AND
CASEY PHARISS.
YOU CAN HEAR THIS PROGRAM AGAIN AT WWW.JALC.ORG FORWARDSLASH RADIO.
THE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR OF JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER IS WYNTON MARSALIS. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DEREK GORDON. I'M ED BRADLEY.
24) Promo: (in separate script)
25) Bradley (Spare Parts)
The Michael Brecker Quartet
Adam Rogers, Guitar
John Pattitucci, Bass
Clarence Penn, Drums
Michael Brecker, Tenor Saxophone
The Dave Holland Quintet
Chris Potter, Alto Saxophone
Steve Nelson, Marimba and Vibraphone
Robin Eubanks, Trombone
Billy Kilson, Drums
"Half Past Late" "Monk's Mood" "The High Cost of Living"
"Madame Toulouse " "Prime Directive" "Happy Jammy"