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Tony Gould & Rob Burke at Bird's Basement Jazz Club
Courtesy of Laura Hutchins | Posted on March 22, 2018
Where
Bird's Basement Jazz Club
11 Singers Lane
Melbourne
Map
+61 1300 225 299
When
Wed, April 18, 2018
19:30
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Musicians
Tony Gould
pianoRobert Burke
saxophone, tenorAbout
n late 2011, saxophonist Rob Burke and jazz pianist Tony Gould released their new CD ‘Live at Bennetts Lane’ (Jazzhead) with long time members of the quartet, Tony Floyd (drum-kit) and Nick Haywood (bass). The CD consisted of original compositions as well as jazz standards such as Cole Porter’s, All of Me, Rogers and Hart’s It’s Easy to Remember. The focus of the music was improvisation, but with a strong jazz and world music tradition. Significantly, the song structures were manipulated and deconstructed; very much in the moment with a focus on melodic and rhythmic beauty.
2018 and the quartet have developed and documented these improvisational ideologies by recording live performances: it is now the turn of the fabulous Birds Basement. ...