American saxophonist Ellery Eskelin, Swiss bassist Christian Weber and German drummer Michael Griener reach back in time on their new album,... Jazz Trio's 'Pearls' Puts New-As-Can-Be Improvisations ...
Three tenor saxophonists, each with a distinct approach to the instrument, are coming to the Front Range in the waning days of winter. Ellery Eskelin/Art Lande Duo, Dazzle Jazz, Feb. 25: Tenor ...
About (or On)...Rumination (Ellery Eskelin) Memories of You (Eubie Blake); About (or On)...Monk (Ellery Eskelin) Off Minor (Thelonious Monk); About (or On ...
Tenor saxophonist Ellery Eskelin knows his far-reaching trio collaborations, considered "rarified and arcane" in some quarters, aren't an easy sell. "Many people are not used to thinking of the sounds ...
He's been called the most inventive American tenor player in creative music. His father, Rodd Keith (also known as Rod Rodgers) was killed when he was struck by cars on the Hollywood Freeway after ...
American saxophonist Ellery Eskelin, Swiss bassist Christian Weber and German drummer Michael Griener reach back in time on their new album, improvising their way from Scott Joplin to Sweets Edison.
American saxophonist Ellery Eskelin, Swiss bassist Christian Weber and German drummer Michael Griener reach back in time on their new album, improvising their way from Scott Joplin to Sweets Edison.
This is FRESH AIR. Every year or so, New York tenor saxophonist Ellery Eskelin gets together with a couple of Swiss and German colleagues to tour and sometimes to record music that's either pretty old ...