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At the time of release Ebony reviewer Phyl Garland said "One needn't be a "piano freak" to appreciate a truly new recording. First of all imagine seven gifted and talented pianists sitting down to seven grand pianos and proceeding to tear up these instruments - musically, that is....
Artist: The Piano Choir
Genre: Jazz
Label: Strata East
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The torrrent of sound springing from their 70 fingers is so powerful and majestic as to be unlike anything one has ever heard." Recorded August/December 1974 at Minot Sound. Re-mastering by: Cicely Baston at Air Mastering, London
About the artist
Stanley Cowell (born May 5, 1941) is an American jazz pianist and co-founder of the Strata-East Records label. He played with Roland Kirk while studying at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music, and later with Marion Brown, Max Roach, Bobby Hutcherson, Clifford Jordan, Harold Land, Sonny Rollins and Stan Getz. Cowell played with trumpeter Charles Moore and others in the Detroit Artist's Workshop Jazz Ensemble in 1965-66. During the late 1980s Cowell was part of a regular quartet led by J.J. Johnson. Cowell teaches in the Music Department of the Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey.
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