Amazon music unlimited subscribers can play 50 million songs, thousands of. Pianist mike nock recorded a daring and refreshing piano trio album in not we but one. Michael anthony nock onzm born 27 september 1940 is a new zealand jazz pianist. Pianist, composer, band leader and jazz educator mike nock, came to australia from new zealand in the late 1950s. Mike s last solo recording touch 1993 enjoyed wide popular and critical success.
Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. In 10 originals cry me a river is the only standard in the set he. Mike nocks career has spanned a broad range of contemporary musical styles and he is widely recognised as an important voice in australian modern music. With 14 mike nock cds being released since then, from duos through to larger groups, a new solo cd is overdue and one is finally being planned for release in 2014.
The mothership plays the music of mike nock by john kelman, published on april 25, 2006. Succubus sutra, 1980 with alex foster saxophone ratso. Based in sydney since 1986, he previously spent 25 years in the usa, working with many of the worlds top jazz artists. Coleman hawkins, yusef lateef, dionne warwick, and michael brecker, to name a few. Touch, his solo cd, topped the australian jazz charts at the time of its release and his two earlier albums talisman and piano solos, received worldwide critical. Mike nock quartet in out and around 1978, vinyl discogs. New zealand born pianistcomposer mike nock is one of the acknowledged. Mike s reputation rests partly on his imposing international experience which includes some twentyfive years working in the usa with many of the worlds top jazz musicians such as. He was a member of yusef lateefs group from 1963 to 1965 during 19681970 nock was involved with fusion, leading the fourth way band. He headed a trio that toured england in 1961 and then attended berklee college of music. Browse our wide collection of piano solos this week. Mike nock s career has spanned a broad range of contemporary musical styles and he is widely recognised as an important voice in australian modern music. New zealand born pianistcomposer mike nock is one of the acknowledged masters of jazz in australasia.
Firestarters 3 the mike nock piano collection, a collection of nine recital. New zealandborn pianist mike nock made significant creative contributions to new jazz with the electric group the fourth way at the end of the 1960s. The desire for peace and the horrors of war have always inspired composers and songwriters. Mike nock piano solos vinyl records and cds for sale. Ondas, his sole ecm date, recorded in 1981, finds him leading an acoustic piano trio with an adroit bassist and a freethinking drummer. Promethean editions nz have recently published a book of his solo piano music. Mike nock vinyl records and cds for sale musicstack. Mike nock is a represented artist with the australian music centre. Celebration solo piano by mike nock find sheet music, recordings, digital score and audio samples, analysis, performances and more at the australian music. Great piano solos by various songbook sheet music for. Firestarters 3 the mike nock piano collection, a collection of nine recital pieces for solo piano suitable for performers of approximately grade vi to diplomalevel ability.
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