Jerome Cooper - In Concert: From There to Hear

This solo CD by percussionist Jerome Cooper cannot be considered unnecessary -- his few LPs as a leader have not been reissued on CD (at least when this one came out). In Concert: From There to Hear was put together from a handful of performances at Roulette and the Knitting Factory (both in New York) between 1995 and 1998. Cooper performs on a regular jazz drum kit, African instruments (talking drums, balafon), electronic drums, keyboards, samplers, and the chiramia, a Mexican double-reed instrument. Read More