Sentence examples for strings of solos from inspiring English sources

Strings of solos, in current jazz, sound old-fashioned.

It is more composed than it first seems, and its arrangements preclude the possibility of numbing strings of solos.

Working with the bassist Larry Grenadier and the drummer Bill Stewart, his rhythm section on "Trio 99-00," has encouraged him to strip down to jazz essentials -- swinging, blues and active rhythmic accompaniment during strings of solos.

(JF) Jazz as passers-by tend to characterise it - busy sax and brass lines, straight-swinging drumming, strings of solos - has always had its place on the LJF, but the programmers have always sought to steer their shows away from the generically predictable.

The wilder side of jazz has been making adjustments, too: groups like Tim Berne's Bloodcount and Peter Brotzmann's Tentet use arrangements that continually recombine members of the group, keeping the emphasis away from strings of solos and leaning toward shifting duets or three-way improvisations.

Its overarching idea, a string of solos, became banal.

Under the directorship of Stefan Kalmar it has recently presented a string of solos by artists who, if not discoveries, are low on the New York radar.

The finale, which had 18 guitarists spanning the stage for a string of solos, didn't make all of them audible; maybe the recording caught them.

Kenny Barron on piano gave "Birks Works" a brooding diminished-chord reharmonization, but the string of solos carried it back toward easygoing blues.

Taking a brief respite from recording Ween's next album, Gene is performing a string of solo acoustic dates.

A string of solo albums around this time included Corridors of Power (1982), Victims of the Future (1983) and Run for Cover (1985).