Benjamin Koppel: Room to Roam
December 06, 2020
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In his two simultaneously-released double CDs, Danish saxophonist Benjamin Koppel illustrates how fine a line exists between authentic rhythm and blues and healthily-improvised jazz. It might otherwise go without saying it takes the caliber of world-class singers and players to traverse such broad and fertile territoryand#151; bassist Scott Colley and trumpeter Randy Brecker are just two--but, credit where credit is due to both the bandleader and his colleagues, they mesh their complementary talents in such a way that the focus remains on the music they're making, not their technique or their chemistry... [ read more ]
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