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AVAILABLE FROM 26TH JULY



HFHCD008 - £10.00 inc P&P
SCURVY - FRACTURE

The cutting edge of NY JAZZ
Released 26th July 2010

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Track Sections
Listen (Sample)
1.
Meditation (2.02)
2.
Chime In (5.37)
3.
Jenny Found A Hole (2.59)
4.
Snocaine (2.00)
5.
Halfbrain (6.52)
6.
Side A Is Dead (3.10)
7.
Inversion (3.57)
8.
Irradiance (3.57)
9.
One, Two, Three (6.38)
10.
QNG (7.30)


 



HFHCD007 - £10.00 inc P&P
REUNION - TREVOR WATTS AND PETER KNIGHT

Peter Knight from Steeleye Span (violin) & Trevor Watts (saxophones)

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Track Sections
Listen
1.
Reunion (10.00)
2.
Reunion (13.00)
3.
Reunion (30.00)
4.
Reunion (39.00)
5.
Reunion (44.00)
6.
Reunion (53.00)


'It's hard to catch the feel of those improvised nights when the audience knows something unique - and, in its way, perfect - is evolving as it listens, but this is a recording that does just that.' (John Fordham - The Guardian)
for full text go to http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/2008/aug/29/jazz?gusrc=rss&feed=music

For text of Barry Witherden's Review in 'The Wire' please click here





HFHCD006 - £10.00 inc P&P
DRUM ENERGY!
The Original Trevor Watts Drum Orchestra
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Tracks
Listen
1.
Leaning On (11.19)
2.
Rumbling and Tumbling (8.22)
3.
Through The Gears (14.27)
4.
Skipping (9.35)
5.
Shepherds Song (9.00)
6.
Shaking and Droning (5.33)

'Alto and soprano wail ecstatically across the complex dancing web of superb Ghanaian percussionists Kofi Adu and Nana Tsiboe' (The Wire)

'Never less than very good, this is at times quite astonishing music' (Jazzwise)

The musicians for the Drum Energy! CD are:
Trevor Watts (leader, alto and soprano saxophones)
Peter Knight (violin)
Nana Tsiboe and Kofi Adu (percussion)
Ernest Mothle (bass)
Liam Genockey (drums)

 


HFHCD001 - £10.00 inc P&P
NO FEAR
JOHN STEVENS(drum)/TREVOR WATTS(saxophones)/BARRY GUY(bass)

Recorded at Riverside Studios, London, 23/5/1977. Originally released on Spotlite Records
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Tracks
Listen
1.
No Fear (Stevens) 10:55
2.
Th Id (Stevens/Watts/Guy) 9:59
3.
Ah! (Stevens) 9:17
4.
Speed from the light (Watts) 7:29
5.
Just a matter of time (Stevens) 8:52

"........an awesome display of free improv power within a rythmic concept...life affirming music" (The Wire)

"Burning jazz...the SME plays harmolodics" (www.jazzweekly.com)

 

HFHCD002 - £10.00 inc P&P

APPLICATION INTERACTION AND....
JOHN STEVENS(drums)/TREVOR WATTS(saxophones)/BARRY- GUY(bass)

Recorded at Sound Suite Studios, London, 31/8/1978. Originally released on Spotlite Records

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Tracks
Listen
1.
Application (Stevens/Watts/Guy)24:38
2.
Interaction (Stevens/Watts/Guy) 19:02
3.
And (Stevens/Watts/Guy) 2:53

 

'The group's audacity grows with greater demands on mood and setting' (All about Jazz)

 

HFHCD003 - £10.00 inc P&P

MINING THE SEAM - The rest of the Spotlite sessions
JOHN STEVENS(drums)/TREVOR WATTS(saxophones)/BARRY GUY(bass)
Recorded at Riverside Studios, London, May 1977. Previously unissued.

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Tracks
1.
No Fear (Stevens) 10:55
2.
Th Id (Stevens/Watts/Guy) 9:59
3.
Ah! (Stevens) 9:17
4 Speed from the light (Watts) 7:29
5 Just a matter of time (Stevens) 8:52

'A welcome opportunity to hear this trio walking the tightrope between
spontaneous improvisation and the firebrand energy music of free jazz
traditions' (Cadence)
 

HFHCD004 - £10.00 inc P&P
WORLD SONIC

TREVOR WATTS(solo alto saxophone)
Recorded at Arc Studios, Hastings, England, February and April 2005. Trevor's first and so far only solo saxophone recordings.

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Tracks
Listen
1.
Solarsonic (Watts) 3:53
2.
Weejah song (Watts) 2:21
3.
The Chase (Watts) 2:55
4.
Soft Call (Watts)3:54
5.
How it goes (Watts) 5:49
6.
Rounder (Watts) 2:44
7.
Slip Jive (Watts) 1:44
8.
Passionato (Watts) 2.55
9
Honing (Watts) 3:33
10.
Shadows (Watts) 1:11
11.
Sliding Reel (Watts) 1:59
12.
This Morning! (Watts) 3:59
13.
Duplette (Watts) 3:24
14.
Head Tones (Watts) 2.09
15.
Stretching (Watts) 2:51
16.
Jakarata (Watts) 1:54
17.
Solone (Watts) 5:14
18.
Descension (Watts) 4:42

 

'Unassuming and effective elaborations upon global sounds' (The Wire)

 

HFHCD005 - £10.00 inc P&P
LIVE IN SAO PAULO, BRASIL
TREVOR WATTS(saxophones / percussion)/JAMIE HARRIS(percussion)

Recorded 'live' at the Teatro Popular Do Sesi, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 27/5/2005
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Tracks
Listen
1.
Multiki (Watts) 8:56 (2nd min start)
2.
Tribal (Watts) 5:46
3.
Eastern eyes (Watts) 5:41
4.
Sopata (Watts) 5:21
5.
Anna B (Watts) 4:57
6.
Three part invention (Watts) 10:08
7.
Ancestry (Watts) 9:31



'..their dialogues convey tremendous energy' (Howard Reich, Chicago Tribune)



 
 
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