Artist: Curlew
Genre(s):
Rock
Trance
Discography:
North America
Year: 2002
Tracks: 13
Titolo sconosciuto
Year:
Tracks: 10
Curlew was formed in 1979 by George Cartwright, world Health Organization serves as the group's loss leader, saxophonist and main composer. The other members of Curlew are presently electric guitarists Davey Williams and Chris Cochrane, bassist Ann Rupel and drummer Kenny Wollesen. Although Cartwright is a native Southerner, and brings something of a roadhouse, R&B tittup to his music, Curlew was founded in New York, and has been part of the hip, NYC "business district" scene since its origin. Over the old age, with Cartwright and Williams as the group constants, Curlew has been something of an incubator and showcase for NYC avant malarky talent. Maverick keyboardist Wayne Horvitz played on Curlew's third album, Live in Berlin. Cellist Tom Cora was an early member, and is featured on several Curlew releases; Cora was besides a founding extremity of Skeleton Crew with Fred Frith and has played with such artists as Eugene Chadbourne and John Zorn. Original Curlew drummer Pippin Barnett was a instauration member of the Orthotonics and performed with Cora in the Swiss group Nimal. He was replaced in Curlew by Samm Bennett, world Health Organization was besides a extremity of Third Person, a triad which included Cora. Bennett is besides drummer for the NYC jazz/rock band Chunk. Current bassist Ann Rupel plays in the group No Safety, along with Curlew guitarist Cochrane. And one of Curlew's more data-based releases, the 1993 Beautiful Western Saddle, featured isaac M. Singer Amy Denio and lyrics by poet Paul Haines. This diverse energy has unbroken Curlew on the creative cutting boundary throughout its history, and whatsoever particular version of the band is filled with surprises and dynamic musical interactions. Among Curlew's standout recordings are the no-holds-barred 1986 recording Live in Berlin, 1996's Paradise, and their 1998 release, Mythologic Drop.
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