Where the Wild Clematis Grow
John Rae
"A first-rate album which has deep jazz roots but also has a particularly free, modern sound. A highlight is the exhilarating listen of the nearly 20-minute title track, with the trio's level of cohesion and mutual Read more
"A first-rate album which has deep jazz roots but also has a particularly free, modern sound. A highlight is the exhilarating listen of the nearly 20-minute title track, with the trio's level of cohesion and mutual understanding making it hard to distinguish improvised from composed parts". London Jazz News
The title is derived from a poem about New Zealand soldiers returning home after serving in World War 1 and the music was originally commissioned by the New Zealand government as part of the WW100 commemorations to mark the centenary of the Great War.
Personnel: John Rae - drums Brian Kellock - piano Patrick Bleakley - bass
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0:00/6:10
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Nightmare 5:480:00/5:48
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0:00/4:17
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Cielito lindo 4:520:00/4:52
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5th Avenue 3:170:00/3:17
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Wild Clematis 19:480:00/19:48
