Tag Archives: Collin Walcott

A talented multi-instrumentalist, Paul McCandless is best-known for his longtime association with Oregon as well as for the floating and meditative noises that he achieves away from his unusual mix of musical instruments. McCandless performed in Paul Winter’s music group the wintertime Consort (1968-1973) and (with Ralph Towner, Glen Moore, …

Name produced from the words from the name of Collin Walcott (tabla, sitar), Don Cherry (tpt, p, hunter’s electric guitar), and Nana Vasconcelos (per). Multi-ethnic improvisational music, mainly stemming from Walcott’s curiosity about Eastern Indian rhythms and Vasconcelos’s Brazilian traditions. Cherry’s knowledge with folk music of Scandinavia, Morocco, and Africa …