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Ken Vandermark
Ken Vandermark
Born: Sep 22, 1964
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Genre: Jazz
Styles: Post-Bop, Free Jazz, Avant-Garde Jazz, Modern Creative, Avant-Garde, Modern Free
Biography: Eyebrows were raised in the jazz world when it was announced that the relatively obscure and young Ken Vandermark was to receive a 1999 MacArthur "Genius" grant. Previous MacArthur recipients among jazz musicians included Cecil Taylor and Anthony Braxton -- near-legendary figures who, over the course ...Read full biography
Simpatico
Simpatico
Released: 1999
Label: The Orchard
Critics' Rating:
The Vandermark 5 are remarkable on their third recording. Reedmen Ken Vandermark and Dave Rempis are joined by trombonist/guitarist Jeb Bishop, Kent Kessler on bass, and drummer Tim Mulvenna in making ...Read full review
In Our Times
In Our Times
Released: 2002
Label: Okka Disk
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Modern jazz for the millennium -- what else can you term it? Hard-hitting, filled with joy, and yet somehow unpretentious, School Days produces sounds splendidly and even magnificently. Vandermark and ...Read full review
More The Vandermark 5 albums: Main Albums (33), Compilations (2)
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