8 thoughts on “ To Love - Gerald Cleaver - Be It As I See It (CD) ”

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2. "Be It As I See It, Gerald Cleaver's fourth release as a leader, is an artistic vision of the Great Migration of African American families, in particular his family's movement from the rural South to the urban landscapes in the North, arriving at his home in Detroit, Michigan.

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3. Nov 09,  · Drummer Gerald Cleaver-- who's played with everyone from Matthew Shipp to David Torn-- backs a six-piece band, with occasional guests, on this intriguing album. Cleaver's not particularly attracted to free jazz blare, so while the group features two reed players in addition to keyboards, viola, bass, and drums, the music is often amorphous and even atmospheric.9/

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4. Gerald Cleaver is one of the New York jazz scene’s leading drummer/composers, who covers a wide range of stylistic ground. Having played with jazz masters Tommy Flanagan, Barry Harris and Ray Bryant as well as the leading lights of the AACM, Roscoe Mitchell, Muhal Richard Abrams, Wadada Leo Smith and Henry Threadgill, he is a product of many.

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5. On his fourth disc as leader, and the first with his Uncle June ensemble, Detroit-native drummer Gerald Cleaver shoots for the stars. Though termed a sound collage based on the Great Migration, Be It As I See Itis not programmatic. Cleaver's approach is personal, celebrating the intelligence, strength and humor of the folks he grew up with, and those who made one of the first real choices for black people .

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6. In any case, this disc is a homage to Gerald Cleaver's hometown. There are several outstanding aspects to this music. It is very diverse, sounding at times like some of the great Blue Note albums of the '60's (Soul Station, Maiden Voyage, Black Fire, etc.), at times like early McCoy Tyner (particularly Extensions), at times like Charles Mingus 5/5(2).

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7. Signs by Gerald Cleaver, released 27 March 1. Jackie’s Smiles 2. Amidst Curses 3. Blown 4. Tomasz 5. Signs I 6. Signs II 7. Signs III 8. Ferrous Past (bonus track) 9. Radiator (bonus track) Photic Plains (bonus track) Day Red (bonus track) Gerald Cleaver is best known for his career as a top jazz drummer, however, his memories of growing up in Detroit inspired him to create his.

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8. Welcome Adventure! Vol. 1 by Daniel Carter, Matthew Shipp, William Parker, Gerald Cleaver, released 05 June 1. Majestic Travel Agency 2. Scintillate 3. Ear-regularities Are you ready for magic? The master musicians Daniel Carter, Matthew Shipp, William Parker and Gerald Cleaver will provide access with this album, the first they have released after playing together for decades.

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