Keith Jarrett: "Up For It"

Music | HIGH NOTES Jun 4, 2003

Keith Jarrett: "Up For It"

by Michael Pronko

Keith Jarrett has one of those artistic temperaments. After walking out on Miles Davis in the late '60s, he refused to ever touch an electric keyboard again. Throughout his own career, he rejected imperfectly tuned pianos, demanded smokeless environments long before they became a ...

Music | HIGH NOTES Jun 4, 2003

The Brand New Heavies

by Jeff Hammond

Guiding lights of the late '80s/early '90s acid jazz scene in Britain, The Brand New Heavies throw their weight around this week with a string of dates taking them through Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka. They are in Japan to promote "We Won't Stop," their ...