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Hanksgiving: A Tribute to Hank Roberts, Part II

By Ludovico Granvassu | Mondo Jazz
January 4, 2020
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For the second part of our Hanksgiving tribute to

Hank Roberts

cello
b.1954

" data-original-title="" title="">Hank Roberts [click here for the first part] we focus on a number of other projects he is the leader of, including yet unreleased material of his current sextet. This segment also spotlights his work as a member of 858 Strings, the string section he shares with

Jenny Scheinman

violin
b.1979

" data-original-title="" title="">Jenny Scheinman and

Eyvind Kang

viola
b.1971

" data-original-title="" title="">Eyvind Kang which is featured on a number of projects by

Bill Frisell

guitar, electric
b.1951

" data-original-title="" title="">Bill Frisell, as well as his Italian adventures with Pipe Dream and trombonist

Filippo Vignato

trombone

" data-original-title="" title="">Filippo Vignato.

To complete this overview of Robert's discography during this segment we also feature a number of projects he has recorded with

Tim Berne

saxophone, alto
b.1954

" data-original-title="" title="">Tim Berne as well as with other luminaries of the New York scene like

Marty Erlich

" data-original-title="" title="">Marty Erlich or

Ralph Alessi

trumpet
b.1963

" data-original-title="" title="">Ralph Alessi as well as collaborations with singers.

Hank in there! Happy Hanksgiving!

Playlist

Ben Allison
bass, acoustic
b.1966
" data-original-title="" title="">Ben Allison "Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00
Hank Roberts "In the 60's" Green (Winter & Winter) 0:16
Host talks 5:05
Hank Roberts Sextet "Sat/Sun Pa Tu X" Unreleased Album (Hank Roberts) 6:22
Pipe Dream "Pipe Dream" Pipe Dream (Cam Jazz) 17:00
Filippo Vignato "Forest Breath (Live)" Ghost Dance (Live) (Cam Jazz) 23:42
Host talks 30:32
Bill Frisell "Highway 1" Big Sur (Okeh/Sony Masterworks) 33:46
Bill Frisell "Del Close" Unspeakable (Nonesuch) 38:29
Richter 858 "858 -1" Music by Bill Frisell (Songlines) 43:23
Host talks 51:15
Tim Berne "Federico" Fulton Street Maul (Koch) 52:47
Miniature
" data-original-title="" title="">Miniature "Zilla" I Can't Put My Finger on It (JMT) 1:01:41
Tim Berne "Out, the Regular" Diminutive Misteries (JMT) 1:04:07
Host talks 1:09:29
Buffalo Collision "2nd of 4" (Duck) (Screwgun) 1:11:l1
Gordon Grdina
oud
b.1977
" data-original-title="" title="">Gordon Grdina's the Marrow "Boubacar" Ejdeha (Songlines) 1:21:40
Marty Ehrlich's Rites Quartet "You Can Beat the Slanted Cards" Frog Leg Logic (Clean Feed) 1:28:38
Host talks 1:39:50
Sean Moran
" data-original-title="" title="">Sean Moran "One for Lacy" Sun Tiger (Skirl) 1:36:06
Ralph Alessi
trumpet
b.1963
" data-original-title="" title="">Ralph Alessi "Irony" Hissy Fit (Love Slave) 1:39:53
Hank Roberts "Angels and Mud" Birds of Prey (JMT) 1:46:43
Host talks 1:51:09
Gavin Friday "You Take Away the Sun" Each Man Kills the Thing He Loves (UMC (Universal Catalogue)) 1:52:41
Saint Low "On the Outside" Saint Low (Cooking Vinyl) 1:56:49
Hank Roberts Trio "Cola People" I'll Always Remember (Level Green) 2:01:11
Hank Roberts "22 Years from Now" 22 Years from Now (Level Green) 2:03:55
Host talks 2:05:38
Hank Roberts, Tim Berne "In Other Words" Cause&Reflect (Level Green) 2:08:57

Photo credit: Luca D'Agostino (Phocus Agency).

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