“If music is conversation then questions will come up because in conversation there are many questions. Questions lead to answers, which lead to more questions. That is what makes music continue: the ...
Written by Arrigo Cappelletti in 2004. Translated from the Italian by Gregory Burk in 2010. Published by Vehicule Press, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Who is Paul Bley? Much of the curiosity about this ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Visionary Canadian-born pianist Paul Bley, a pivotal figure in the avant-garde jazz movement known for his innovative trio and solo recordings, has died. He was 83. Bley died Sunday of ...
"Since the Montreal-born, long-US resident Bley's 50's debut with Mingus and Blakey, he's worked with more first-rate, wide ranging original musical minds than anyone but Miles..." —Howard Mandel, ...