Carla Bley: Background information
´´One of jazz history’s most iconoclastic figures” – The Times Carla Bley began performing with her husband Paul Bley in the late 1960s. She is a first-rate composer of Post-Bop Jazz, who has worked with Gary Burton, Charlie Haden and more. Her most famous work is the 1971 album Escalator over the Hill . An ECM recording artist, bandleader and composer, Andy Sheppard is one of Europe’s leading saxophonists – and one of a very few British musicians to have made a significant impact on the