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Oct 31, 2012 · “Banned In London” crackles with energy from start to finish beginning with Janisch’s opening bass salvo on “Precisely Now”, the Dave Holland inspired opening track from Janisch’s 2009 album “Purpose Built”.
Nov 2, 2012 · The latest collaboration between Cuban pianist Aruán Ortiz and London-resident bassist Michael Janisch is an unfolding maelstrom of dark-hued harmonies and cross-stitch rhythms.
London Jazz "This live recording from last year’s London Jazz Festival gig at the Pizza Express opens with Janisch’s bass and in his hands alone there is that thoroughly modern yet absolutely classic meeting of spontaneous melody and rhythm that is the intoxicating essence of jazz.
Oct 2, 2012 · This live recording captures the international collaboration between Cuban pianist Aruan Ortiz and American bassist Michael Janisch who are joined by one of the most respected and iconic alto saxophonists in jazz today, Greg Osby.
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Banned in London contains some of the finest to be captured on a live album and ought to rank with the likes of Jazz at Massey Hall and John Coltrane—Live in Seattle for the seemingly endless stream of creativity from a group for all ages.
Selected by Downbeat Magazine as one of the best albums of the year with 4.5 stars and one of the Best Albums of 2012 (Critics' List) by London Jazz and The Jazz Breakfast. Live at the London Jazz Festival at the Pizza Express Jazz Club. Featuring Greg Osby, with Rudy Royston and Raynald Colom. Whirlwind Recordings 2013
Oct 29, 2012 · Banned In London: Live At The London Jazz Festival by The Aruán Ortiz and Michael Janisch Quintet, Michael Janisch, Aruán Ortiz released in 2012....
