When Keith Knox and I founded Silkheart Records in 1984, our main objective was to present the “new American jazz”, but also to record th...

"The all-out assaults of his earlier sessions gives way here to a more open rhythmic sensibility. Gayle's playing takes on an e...

"At a time when too many musicians rely on arch referential irony or a reverence to catholic, stylistic recreations, it is bracing...