Recorded live at the Jazz Bakery in Los Angeles, "About Time" finds Paul Bley in a trio setting, performing unaccompanied and in dialogue with his rhythm section. This album captures Bley's distinctive harmonic language and improvisational freedom.
- "About Time" was recorded live at the Jazz Bakery in Los Angeles on January 20 and 21, 2008.
- The album features Paul Bley on piano, with contributions from acoustic bassist Fima Ephron and drummer Jim Black.
- The release came out on Justin Time Records Inc. in June 2008.
Paul Bley was a pioneering Canadian jazz pianist known for his work in the free jazz movement and his innovative approach to improvisation. At the time of "About Time" in 2008, Bley was in his late career, continuing to explore the outer edges of jazz piano decades after his influential work in the 1960s.
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