Composer and pianist Russ Lossing explores the eloquence of silence as his music grows out of silence and the space between thought and gesture in this trio with Ed Schuller (bass) and Paul Motian (drums).
Format: CD Condition: New Released: 2004 Country: Switzerland Packaging: Cardstock 3 page foldover Recorded on March 16h, 2002 at Charlestown Road Studio, Hampton, NJ by Paul Wickliffe.
1. Motion Units (Featuring Paul Motian & Ed Schuller) 3:31
2. Coyote Jumps (Featuring Paul Motian & Ed Schuller) 5:50
3. Nagual (Featuring Paul Motian & Ed Schuller) 7:42
4. Verse (Featuring Paul Motian & Ed Schuller) 7:53
5. No Trace (Featuring Paul Motian & Ed Schuller) 5:44
6. As It Grows (Featuring Paul Motian & Ed Schuller) 2:53
7. Nothing Exists Without (Featuring Paul Motian & Ed Schuller) 3:32
8. Form and Color (Featuring Paul Motian & Ed Schuller) 5:50
9. Other Beings (Featuring Paul Motian & Ed Schuller) 4:53
10. Naturalness (Featuring Paul Motian & Ed Schuller) 3:30
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"Silence, it has been said, is more eloquent than speech. Russ Lossing's music, in this trio setting, grows out of silence-the space between thought and gesture-and explores its poetic ambiguities, elaborates upon its implied moods, energizes its hidden tensions."-Art Lange