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Charles Pillow
REVIEW: Charles Pillow Ensemble: Chamber Music – Jazz Weekly
By George W. Harris, Jazz Weekly Composer and arranger Charles Pillow also supplies woodwinds as he leads a deft mix of jazz and strings in a rich masala mix of … Read More
REVIEW: Midwest Records Reviews Ten LLP Artists
By Chris Spector, Midwest Records ANDY MILNE & UNISON/reMission: Nothing like beating cancer to make you rethink your career goals. The piano man beat the big C, refocused his efforts … Read More
NEW RELEASE: Charles Pillow Ensemble’s CHAMBER JAZZ Out Now on SUMMIT
Esteemed Multi-Instrumentalist Charles Pillow Releases Innovative New Large Ensemble Album Chamber Jazz, Out 2/21 Bandleader, composer, arranger and multi-instrumentalist Charles Pillow is excited to announce the February 21st release of … Read More
REVIEW: Charles Pillow Large Ensemble – Electric Miles by London Jazz News
By Frank Griffith, Londo Jazz News Charles Pillow leads his New York City-based Large Ensemble on his 2018 CD, Electric Miles. In his reimagining of Miles Davis’ “electric” years (1969-1972) … Read More
LIVE: The Charles Pillow Large Ensemble to Celebrate “Electric Miles” at Dizzy’s, NYC – 08/19/2019
Dizzy’s Club, located at Jazz at Lincoln Center, 10 Columbus Circle, New York is proud to welcome the Charles Pillow Large Ensemble on Monday, August 19th (sets: 7:30pm & 9:30pm). … Read More
NPR Jazz Critics Poll 2018!
13th Annual Jazz Critics Poll Spanish Harlem Orchestra – Anniversary (ArtistShare) Latin – Karl Ackerman (All About Jazz) New Releases – Russ Musto (New York City Jazz Record, DownBeat) Henry Conerway … Read More
REVIEW: Jazziz Includes Charles Pillow’s “Electric Miles” in Winter Round-up!
Scott Yanow, Jazziz On Electric Miles (MAMA), alto saxophonist Charles Pillow celebrates the 50th anniversary of Miles Davis’ Bitches Brew by offering new arrangements of some of the trumpeter’s works … Read More
REVIEWS: O’s Place Jazz Newsletter Reviews Henry Conerway, Charles Pillow & Flavio Silva
D. Oscar Groomes, O’s Place Jazz Magazine Henry Conerway III – With Pride For Dignity Drummer Henry Conerway III releases leads a trio with bassist Kevin Smith and pianist Kenny … Read More
REVIEW: All About Jazz Reviews Charles Pillow’s “Electric Miles”
Jack Bowers, All About Jazz So how does trumpeter Miles Davis‘ post-1969 “electric period” translate to a big-band format? About as well as could be expected, thanks to leader Charles Pillow‘s bright … Read More