Hank RobertsBlack Pastels recorded in 1988 and reissued on the Winter & Winter Label in 2002. The CD ensemble features Hank Roberts, Tim Berne, Bill Friesell, Mark Dresser, Dave Taylor, Ray Anderson, Robin Eubanks, and Joey Baron. Regarding Bill Friesell on Black Pastels, his playing exemplifies a sense of adventure as well as strong technique. An excellent work including Friesell.
Britten’s Sinfonia da Requiem, written for (and rejected by) the Japanese government on the occasion of the 2600th anniversary of the Imperial Dynasty.
The Flying LuttenbachersImminent Death offering up 70 minutes of intense dread, pounding rhythm and maniacal soloing. Weasel Walter, Matt Nelson, Brandon Seabrook, Tim Dahl, Henry Kaiser and special guest appearance by Brad Laner.