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Matthew Brubeck/David Widelock: Monk/Not Monk

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One of the most satisfying ways jazz can enliven itself is with unusual instrumental combinations. Cellist Matthew Brubeck and guitarist David Widelock embark on their third duo record, Monk/Not Monk, with a pared-down string instrumentation distinguishing them from the vast sea of piano trios and horn quartets. It's a very effective combination. Brubeck can hold down the low end with arranged or walking basslines, yet step up for chordal accompaniment or high-end soloing. Widelock's playing is also quite versatile, allowing ...

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