Bill Carrothers

US pianist Bill Carrothers at the Sud des Alpes, AMR, Geneva, Switzerland. March 2007

Mon interview pour le Choix des Mots en différé (durée 30 mn)

Pour ceux qui auraient manqué l'interview que j'ai accordée le mercredi 26 mai 2010 à l'émission bimensuelle  "Le Choix des Mots" animée par Philippe E. Maille et avec la participation en tant que marraine de l'écrivain  Michèle Kahn, voici ci-dessous l'enregistrement complet publié sur Vimeo d'une durée de 30 mn.


Ce fût une très belle première expérience du direct. Merci à Philippe et Michèle pour ce moment d'évasion.


Merci à vous pour votre attention ;-) 


Le Choix des Mots - Episode #4 from PHMC GPE LLC - Philipp E. MAILLE on Vimeo.

Interview pour "Le Choix des Mots mercredi 26 mai à 14h30 (Paris Time - GMT + )

J'ai le plaisir de donner une interview le mercredi 26 mai 2010 à 14h30 (Heure de Paris GMT+ 2)  à l'émission "Le Choix des Mots", émission littéraire et culturelle en Direct (live-webcast) - produite et réalisée par PHMC GPE.


Elle durera 30 mn et je parlerai avec Philippe E. Maille de mon activité de photographe ainsi que de mon actualité.


Pour la voir, vous n'avez qu'à cliquer ici  http://tinychat.com/phmcgpe 


Si vous le désirez, vous pourrez intervenir via le tchat et me poser des questions.


Au plaisir et merci pour votre attention


Juan-Carlos


ps : en guise de clin d'oeil, voici un extrait d'Intervista de Fellini (1987) ou une équipe de télé japonaise produit un documentaire sur la carrière du cinéaste Federico Fellini. L'équipe, accompagnée de Fellini et de Mastroianni, débarque chez l'actrice Anita Ekberg, vedette du film La Dolce Vita où elle tenait le rôle principal avec Mastroianni.

Rosario Giuliani + trumpet of Flavio Boltro

The Italian alto saxophonist Rosario Giuliani and the trumpet of the Italian Flavio Boltro at the Sud des Alpes, AMR, Geneva, Switzerland. March 2009

Abdullah Ibrahim (Dollar Brand)

The South African pianist Abdullah Ibrahim, (Dollar Brand),  at the Victoria Hall, Geneva, Switzerland. March 2010











Please, check and buy mp3's of Abdullah Ibrahim

Collaboration with Roberto Domeniconi

I'm pleased to share with you a video-diaporama I made for the swiss pianist Roberto Domeniconi with photographs I took to his group during a concert at the Sud des Alpes, AMR, Geneva, Switzerland the 24th of April 2010.

I hope you will enjoy this 4 mn video where you will listen his atmospheric  "Magnetisches Moment" from his album ">>Vierklang" edited on 2008 by Unit Records (UTR 4210)

Below the video you will find the photo of Roberto Domeniconi I prefer from this show

The other wonderful musicians who play with Roberto Domeniconi are the swiss musicians :

Christian Weber on bass
Norbert Pfammatter on drums
Peter Schärli on trumpet

Thanks for your attention and keep swingin'

Juan-Carlos

Pete LaRoca Sims

The US drummer Pete LaRoca Sims  at the Duc Des Lombards, Paris, France. July 2008

First goodie, an excellent interview in english of this legendary and still active jazz drummer made in 2004 by José Francisco "Pachi" Tapiz for Tomajazz. Don't miss this interview !

Second goodie with a video made with some of my photographs of this concert by Leonardo Diaz of Actual Jazz. The music is "Lazy Afternoon" from the Pete LaRoca's album "Basra" (Blue Note, 1965) 



An extract of his Paris concert in July 2008 where Pete LaRoca Sims appears visually only until the mn 3:13 ;-( 



Now, some tunes of  the island desert disc .. "Basra" (issued in 1965 for Blue Note)

On this record, the other musicians are : Joe Henderson (sax tenor), Steve Kuhn (piano) and Steve Swallow (bass)

Basra



Malagueña



Tears Come From Heaven



Eiderdown



Candu



Pete La Roca recorded two another fabulous albums as a leader during his career but unfortunately there is no extracts on YouTube

These albums are

- "Turkish Women at the Bath" (Douglas, 1967) with John Gilmore (ts), Chick Corea (p), Walter Booker (b)

- "Swingtime (Blue Note, 1997) with Lance Bryant, Dave Liebman (ss), Ricky Ford (ts), Jimmy Owens (t), George Cables (p), Santi Debriano (b)

You can find the complete discography of Pete LaRoca Sims clicking here.

Now, Pete LaRoca Sims as a sideman 

A great concert, now, with Art Farmer on fluegelhorn as a leader, Jim Hall on guitar and Steve Swallow on bass recorded live in England in 1964. You can order the dvd clicking here if you mind.













That's all Folks, hope you have enjoyed this blog and discover or rediscover this fabulous drummer who is now only 72, lives in New-York and still active.

Jacob Sacks + trumpet of Shane Endsley + saxophone of Ohad Talmor

Us jazz pianist Jacob Sacks + trumpet of Shane Endsley and Ohad Talmor on sax with "Ohad Talmor News Reel" at the Sud des Alpes, AMR, Geneva, Switzerland. April 2008

Diane Reeves

US vocalist Diane Reeves at the Victoria Hall, Geneva, Switzerland . May 2010

Lionel Loueke

The guitarist from Benin, Africa - Lionel Loueke at the Smalls Jazz Club, New-York City, January 2007

By the way, I lend this photograph to the jazz crtic Fred Isler for his excellent blog - Jazz Express -  I  recmmend you warmly to visit

Mulgrew Miller

US jazz pianist, Mulgrew Miller, at the Smalls, New-York, USA. January 2007