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December 12, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

Dixon Nacey: The Edge of Chaos

Dixon Nacey The Edge of Chaos Rattle Auckland-based guitarist and teacher Dixon Nacey has recorded for Rattle previously as part of the trio Samson Nacey Haines – here with a record under his own name he pulls together a few of the usual suspects (Kevin Field on piano, Roger Manins manning the saxes, Andy Keegan […]
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June 25, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

Dog: Dog

Dog Dog Rattle When I first heard Kevin Field’s piano playing – nearly two  decades ago now – I likened it to the work McCoy Tyner offered up on several key John Coltrane recordings. There was just something there in the tone, in the spacing, the phrasing – and there it is again toward the […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Album Review, Auckland, Dog, Jazz, John Coltrane, Jonathan Crayford, Kevin Field, McCoy Tyner, NZ, Olivier Holland, Rattle, Roger Manins, Ron Samsom ·

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December 15, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

Nick Granville Group: Refractions

Nick Granville Group Refractions Rattle Jazz Wellington jazz guitarist Nick Granville has been working hard as a session player and in various combos for many years now – he’ll sit in on a jam-night, back international and local talent and when he gets a chance to step up and play his own tunes he can […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Album Review, Jazz, Nick Granville, Nick Granville Group, NZ Jazz, Olivier Holland, Rattle, Refractions, Roger Manins, Ron Samson ·

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