There is little new that anyone can say about Keith Jarrett- and his remarkable, multi-faceted output of music- but some observations are perhaps worth repeating and/or seeing in a new light. And ...
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the magnificently self-involved pianist’s “standards” trio with drummer Jack DeJohnette and bassist Gary Peacock. Sort of a bejazzled Grateful Dead in miniature ...
Yes, you could easily say that describes almost everything recorded in the 30-year history of Keith Jarrett’s Standards Trio on ECM. But something rather quietly stupendous has been happening to the ...
Keith Jarrett remarked as he listened to a tape of the session: "I think that you can hear on this tape, what jazz is all about." What did he mean? Was he reacting to criticisms of his long-form ...
In the mid-1970s Keith Jarrett wasn’t just a popular jazz pianist. He was a genuine phenomenon so astoundingly productive that he put his era-defining “American Quartet” with saxophonist Dewey Redman, ...