Saxophonist Joe Lovano insists his music is more a creature of evolution than planning. It's not that I am looking for new things," says the jazz star who has performed in everything from big bands to a duo with Hank Jones. "It is just the experience I have had playing with so many different people: Paul Motian, Woody Herman, Freddie Hubbard, Mel Lewis.
WANT TO GO? Wine & All That Jazz With Joe Lovano Us Five, the Bob Thompson Unit, Matia-Rocha y Nueva Trova featuring Othello Molineaux, Actual Rhinoceros, The Blue Notes and Dugan Carter WHEN: 2 p.m. Saturday WHERE: University of Charleston lawn TICKETS: $18 in advance, $20 at gate INFO: www.festivallcharleston.com or 304-345- 0775 Jazz saxophone player and bandleader Joe Lovano believes his album "Folk Art" touches people because "you can move to it and feel we're creating music, not just creating a rehearsal.
Joe Lovano has been one of the more prolific artists of the past two decades. The Cleveland native, son of Tony "Big T" Lovano, his saxophone-playing father, received royal training - in part by osmosis - as a child and young adult; on numerous occasions noteworthy artists walked into and passed through the family living room. The younger Lovano progressed, showed talent, studied in school, established himself on the East Coast and became a prime artist among New York's many gifted jazz players.
'Bird Songs' Joe Lovano and Us Five (Blue Note)
JOE LOVANO US FIVE Folk Art (Blue Note)
'Folk Art' Joe Lovano Us Five (Blue Note)
We will take a break and then return with a second set, opening up with a nod to Sonny Rawlins and the late John Coltrane, who did these cordless trio performances at the Village Vanguard whereby [Joe Lovano], [George Mraz] and [Al Foster] perform as a trio. Joe will go off stage and [John Scofield] will come out and perform with the trio. We will then add the New Orleans musician Donald Harrison, who played the Jazz Forum with Art Blakey. Lastly, the final group will feature Kenny Barron, Rufus Reed and [Jimmy Cobb], who will ultimately be joined by [Claudio Roditi] and Paquito D'[Rivera]," claimed [Mark Morganelli]. "For example, Bach, Brahms and Beethoven have been dead 400 years, so why should the fact that [Dizzy Reese] is not here, Duke Ellington is not here, [Miles Davis] is not...
Joe Lovano, "Symphonica" (Blue Note) Saxophonist Joe Lovano is more a synthesizer of jazz styles than an innovator, but it's his versatility that has made him stand out and constantly surprise on his 20 Blue Note recordings since 1990.
[...] went to tenor saxophonist Joe Lovano, the only musician to place in the Top 10 every year since this poll's inception, for Folk Art. Part of it may have been the inevitable letdown from my elation over Obama's election in '08 (he inherited not just two wars but three- and the presence of a black man in the White House has only escalated the Culture Wars), coupled with simple decade fatigue (the uh-oh's witnessed a stolen presidential election, the worst domestic terrorist attack in history, the submergence of an entire city, the collapse of the free market, and the possible demise of the publishing and recording industries).
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