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Roswell Rudd
Roswell Rudd (1935–2017) was an American jazz trombonist and composer renowned for his contributions to the free jazz and avant-garde genres. Born in Sharon, Connecticut, Rudd studied at Yale University and began his musical journey with notable collaborations, including a partnership with pianist Herbie Nichols in the early 1960s. Rudd's curiosity and virtuosity set him apart, making him a beloved figure in the jazz community. Throughout his career, he worked with influential musicians such as Steve Lacy and Elton Dean, leaving behind a rich legacy of innovative and emotive music. His work continues to inspire and captivate jazz enthusiasts worldwide.
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Roswell Rudd, the legendary jazz trombonist known for his innovative contributions to the genre, presents "Trombone For Lovers," a captivating album released on November 19, 2013, under the Sunnyside label. This eclectic collection of 17 tracks spans a diverse range of styles, from free jazz and avant-garde to traditional folk and classic standards, all infused with Rudd's distinctive trombone prowess.
The album features a stellar lineup of collaborators, including vocalists Fay Victor, Heather Masse, and the NYC Labor Chorus, as well as notable musicians like Steven Bernstein, Bob Dorough, Michael Doucet, and Rolf Sturm. Each track offers a unique blend of improvisation and composition, showcasing Rudd's versatility and musical depth. From the hauntingly beautiful "Ghost Riders In The Sky" to the upbeat "Green Onions" and the poignant "Joe Hill" suite, the album is a testament to Rudd's ability to traverse genres while maintaining his signature sound.
"Trombone For Lovers" is not just a musical journey but a celebration of collaboration and creativity. The album's duration of just under an hour ensures a dynamic listening experience, making it a standout addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a long-time fan of Roswell Rudd or new to his work, this album promises a rich and rewarding exploration of his artistry.
