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Marc Ribot Trio: Live At The Village Vanguard

From left, Marc Ribot (guitar), Chad Taylor (drums) and Henry Grimes (bass) performed at the Village Vanguard in New York City on Wednesday, June 27, 2012. John Rogers/johnrogersnyc.com hide caption

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Live At The Village Vanguard

Marc Ribot Trio: Live At The Village Vanguard

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June 28, 2012 • The guitarist has played in just about every conceivable setting. For this live concert, his trio takes on Albert Ayler, John Coltrane, dirty blues, punk energy and fully liberated improvisation.

Marc Ribot Trio In Concert

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Cooper-Moore, Assif Tsahar and Chad Taylor make up the funky Digital Primitives. courtesy of the artist hide caption

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Take Five: A Jazz Sampler

Shoot The Piano Player: New Jazz Trios

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September 23, 2009 • The new economy of jazz has forced many musicians to adopt a "go lean" approach; more than ever, three is a magic number. Trio recordings in jazz are not uncommon, but the trinity's proliferation this year makes the case that less is more. Sample five upcoming trio discs.