Nothing Is Not Breath: Music for Double Quartet

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Nothing Is Not Breath: Music for Double Quartet[1]
Live album by
Released1998 (1998)
RecordedNovember 22, 1997
VenueVentura City Hall, Ventura, California[2]
Genre
Length1:09:08
LabelNine Winds

Nothing Is Not Breath: Music for Double Quartet is a live album by Jeff Kaiser, released in 1998 on Nine Winds, NWCD0206.[3] AllMusic said that "Many fans of avant-garde jazz find his 1997 recording Nothing Is Not Breath: Music for Double Quartet to be one of the best presentations of Southern California improvising talent ever recorded, indicating his superior talents as a bandleader and conductor."[4]

Track listing[edit]

Track listing for Nothing Is Not Breath
No.TitleLength
1."Section I"13:22
2."Section II"8:01
3."Section III"2:41
4."Section IV"4:08
5."Section V"8:48
6."Section VI"6:01
7."Section VII"6:38
8."Section IX"3:30
9."Section IX"4:03
10."Section X"7:46
11."Section XI"4:10
Total length:1:09:08

Personnel[edit]

  • Bass clarinet, flute [alto], bass saxophone, soprano saxophone – Vinny Golia
  • Double bass – Hannes Giger, Jim Connolly
  • Drums, toys, whistle [human] – Richard West
  • Organ [pump], trumpet – Jeff Kaiser
  • Trombone – Michael Vlatkovitch
  • Trombone, chimes, gong, marimba, timpani, bodhrán, rattles – Brad Dutz
  • Engineer – Roy Jones
  • Mastered by John Golden
  • Cover art, design – Ted Killian

References[edit]

  1. ^ Hunger, Thurston. “Kaiser, Jeff – ‘Nothing Is Not Breath " – [New Winds].” Kaiser, Jeff – "Nothing Is not Breath " – [New Winds] - KFJC Review, May 29, 2006. https://spidey.kfjc.org/1652/kaiser-jeff-nothing-is-not-breath-new-winds/.
  2. ^ "Nothing Is Not Breath: Music for Double Quartet - Jeff Kaiser" AllMusic. Accessed June 16, 2020.
  3. ^ Woodard, Josef (1997-11-20). "Ventura's Crusading Improviser Gets Back in the Groove". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2023-06-14.
  4. ^ "Jeff Kaiser Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic. Retrieved 2023-06-14.