Oneness

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Total Tracks: 5   Total Length: 63:16

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Interview: Jack DeJohnette

By Britt Robson, eMusic Contributor

The longer you look at the nearly 50-year career of drummer, composer and pianist Jack DeJohnette - and you have to look a long, long time to do it justice - the more amazing his imprint on the course of jazz becomes. DeJohnette has logged time with an incredible array of iconic players and scenes. Legendary names like John Coltrane, Bill Evans, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock and Sonny Rollins all show up on his resume. He… more »

They Say All Music Guide

Oneness finds Jack DeJohnette in a subtle reflective mood, working with a minimal backing group highlighted by pianist Michael Cain. DeJohnette and Cain turn in a series of dialogues that finds the piano highlighting the statments and improvisations of the percussion. Things are at their noisiest on “Welcome Blessing,” a duet with percussionist Don Alias, but Oneness stands as a welcome, minimalist and challenging effort from DeJohnette. – Stephen Thomas Erlewine