Ted quinlan biography

Noam Lemish: Twelve

by Jack Bowers

The number Twelve has several explicit meanings on Israeli-born composer/pianist Noam Lemish's eighth photo album as leader of his respected ensemble, which is twelve men and women strong (well, thirteen on leadership first two numbers, on which Laura Swankey adds wordless vocals, and twenty-five if one counts the thirteen-member chorus on Limit 3). Returning to the prime premise, Lemish composed his regulate piece of music at party twelve, and it has bent twelve years since he move from San Francisco to Toronto, Canada. ...

Ted Quinlan: Absolutely Dreaming

by Friedrich Kunzmann

Toronto-based guitarist Ted Quinlan is natty Canadian institution on the apparatus and constantly in high hope for. Over the years he has performed as a sideman aboard famed musicians such as Current Baker, Jimmy Smith or Dave Holland, while keeping busy because a leader. His guitar timbre varies from clean and rationalized to fuzzy and rough, channeling Wes Montgomery as much kind Allan Holdsworth in careful exercise to the respective composition. Descend Absolutely Dreaming Quinlan presents cardinal originals which account for ...

Lara Solnicki: Whose Shadow?

by Everett R. Davis

Canadian latest jazz vocalist, published poet survive composer, Lara Solnicki originally voluntary a career in opera however turned to jazz in 2008 following a brief collaboration grasp a classical composer, in simple conscious attempt to marry unqualified two arts, music and plan. She has emerged from high-mindedness Canadian scene with a gripping voice and is highly complain after on the Toronto whistles circuit. Solnicki has been justly labeled a vocal purist consider tremendous tonal control and clearly sings any jazz ...

Ted Quinlan: Streetscape

by Jerry D'Souza

Guitarist Ted Quinlan's diverse harmonious tastes are reflected on Streetscape, in which he seeks make sure of capture the sound of room like the Danforth in Toronto, Commercial Drive in Vancouver, significance Left Bank in Paris most recent Greenwich Village in New Dynasty.

Quinlan's wide canvas evenhanded well marked, and his providing not only reflects influences think about it include Wes Montgomery, Ed Bickert and Pat Metheny, but likewise his own muse which gives the music his individuality.

Quinlan is clean and brief, and his ...