The trio's 1999 album "Safe-Crackers" offers a compelling program of original tunes that highlight the group's telepathic interplay and Plimley's distinct harmonic language. It remains a strong example of West Coast creative jazz.
- Recorded in Vancouver at Studio V, "Safe-Crackers" was produced by Plimley and the ensemble.
- The album was released on the Quebec-based jazz label Les Disques VICTO.
- The trio at this time featured bassist Jean Derome and drummer Paul Cram.
Paul Plimley is a Vancouver-based pianist and composer known for his work in the city's fertile avant-garde jazz scene. In 1999, Plimley continued to explore the intersection of composed material and improvisation with this trio.
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