{"product_id":"co-streiff-russ-johnson-quartet-oracle","title":"Co Streiff Russ Johnson Quartet - Oracle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe musical friendship between Swiss saxophonist \u003cstrong\u003eCo Streiff \u003c\/strong\u003eand American trumpeter \u003cstrong\u003eRuss Johnson\u003c\/strong\u003e, which has developed through various musical collaborations, dates back to 2004. Their experiences -Streiff as the bandleader of various groups and through her work with pianist \u003cstrong\u003eIrène Schweizer\u003c\/strong\u003e; Johnson, who has played with just about everyone in New York - are the best aspects of intercultural exchange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"In 2012 the quartet released its stellar debut \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn Circles\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e, capturing a shared aesthetic for keyboard-less quartets stretching back to \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eGerry Mulligan\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e and \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eChet Baker\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e, and especially \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eOrnette Coleman\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e and \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDon Cherry\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e. Several annual European tours followed for several years, followed by a long hiatus. The musicians reunited in 2019, with \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eGerry Hemingway\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e stepping in on drums, and as heard on \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eOracle\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e, recorded on different stops along the group’s 2023 tour, the rejiggered line-up had hit its stride\"\u003c\/em\u003e, writes \u003cstrong\u003ePeter Margasak\u003c\/strong\u003e in the liner notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor such musical heights to be possible, a common ground is needed - and here, that basis has been strengthened by more than 20 years of continuous collaboration.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"INTAKT","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":57813714960728,"sku":"TKM-40644","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4266\/0184\/files\/SHE_20260723_1559_145952_665_p_Outlook-1qxrlfqz_3_001.jpg?v=1785151400","url":"https:\/\/truckmusic.store\/products\/co-streiff-russ-johnson-quartet-oracle","provider":"Truck","version":"1.0","type":"link"}