(at Gallery X, 169 William Street, New Bedford, MA)
Bassist Reuben Radding (New York)
original and improvised music
7:30pm, 2 sets, $5 suggested
Reuben Radding is a Brooklyn-based improviser and double bassist who has been performing solo concerts since 1994. His recent Pine Ear CD releases include the atonal chamber jazz of "Intersections" with vibraphonist Matt Moran and clarinetist Oscar Noriega, as well as "Fugitive Pieces," which explores graphic score-driven improvisations. Radding is a member of the group Transit, the Denman Maroney Quartet, Matt Bauder's Paper Gardens, and performs frequently with Jack Wright, Ursel Schlicht, Daniel Carter, Andrew Drury, Wade Matthews, Nate Wooley, Mary Halvorson, Wally Shoup, Ned Rothenberg, Tatsuya Nakatani, and many others.
"Radding’s bass tolls like a bell and sends the horns scurrying for cover." - Jason Bivins, Dusted Magazine
"Radding has one of the thickest tones on the double bass to be heard in jazz today." Jeff Stockton, All About Jazz
"Radding has a fertile and wide-ranging imagination." Christian Carey, Signal to Noise
------------------- NEXT UP:
Wed, Mar 21, 2007: Kevin Frenette 4: Kevin Frenette (gtr)/Andy McWain (pno)/Todd Keating (bass)/Tatsuya Nakatani (dr)
(This performance will be a CD release event for a new disc called Kevin Frenette 4: Connections [Fuller Street Music]
