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Matthew Read Trio: Anecdotes II
by Roger Farbey
The opener Snow Part 1" strongly evokes memories of the open strings of John McLaughlin's guitar on the Miles Davis timeless classic In A Silent Way. Benedict Wood's lithe guitar work continues on Many Roads Travelled" here displaying dexterity in the soloing, whereas on Surprise Flight" Wood shows he can evince a melodic structure with chords as well as single notes, on this, his own composition. So whilst this is Matthew Read's own trio, and his bass playing is undoubtedly ...
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