Monday May 02, 2011
from guardian.co.uk
Jamie Cullum proves a hit as guest director of Cheltenham jazz festival
By: John Fordham
“…America’s Overtone Quartet, featuring pianist Jason Moran and saxophonist Chris Potter, rubbed home the enduring power of jazz music’s birthplace, and featured double-bass and drum solos that were models of clarity and melodic strength in bassist Larry Grenadier’s case, and tunefulness, drama and racing momentum in drummer Eric Harland’s.”
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