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Influences
Colin's first in a series of solo piano tribute
recordings featuring both interpetations and some of his favorite
arrangments of classic jazz standards. Included are: a ten
minute Gershwin medley; Thelonius Monk's 'Round Midnight;
Henry Mancini's Pink Panther; Leonard Bernstein's One
Hand One Heart; John Coltrane's Naima;
Keith Emerson's Trilogy and more. Listen...
Y.B. D'uped
This hilarious, wickedly satiric, irresistibly
funky release is currently running amok on public radio stations
around the country. Tracks include Crypto
Enviro, Rapronym, You Men, The Myth of Progress
and the progressive jazz epic System
City. Listen...
Spring is Here
Colin's second solo piano tribute recording
of favorite jazz standards including Paul
McCandless' gossamer soprano sax tone featured
on an original track by Colin, Light Fading and a tender
rendition of Ave Maria (Bach/Guono) with Paul on English
Horn. Other solo piano favorites include: George Shearing's
Lullaby in Birdland; Stevie Wonder's Come Back as
a Flower; Jim Pepper's Witchi Tai To and others.
Listen...
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Forbidden Voice
Vocalist Tsering Wangmo
ignites this powerful recording in both traditional and contemporary
Tibetan folk song arrangements. Produced by Colin Farish,
featuring his trademark sound of harmonically lush lyricism.
Their mystical collaboration compliments the stunning ancient
sounds of this Tibetan song sorceress. Listen...
Enchantment
A participitory chanting release that is both
healing and haunting simultaneously. Colin has assembled an
all star ensemble that voyages into uncharted realms of the
human spirit. Invoking timeless India, traditional Buddhist
sutras and natural sounds, this powerful sounding invites
the listener into a vast and boundless state of consciousness.
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FARISH INSTRUMENTAL:
Acoustic Council
An elegant chamber jazz offering highlighting the
interplays and
dialogue between reed wizard Paul McCandless
and Colin's mercurial
piano and guitar.
Curious Species
An exotic meeting of tribal rhythms, ethereal female
vocals and
Colin's energetic guitar and piano playing featuring Brazilian
percussionist Airto Moreira.
Winds of the Muse
A delicate solo piano offering featuring pensive
and moody
improvisations in an inviting harmonic context.
Shadows
Features
the intimate interplay between a range of acoustic guitars.
This moody soundscape, reminiscent of several Brazilian guitarists,
brings
the listener into a world of dark and seductive harmonies.
Liquid Origins
Colin's foray into modern composition featuring his
solo piano and a
three-movement piece with four celli. Adding to the rich chamber
music
feel are two pieces for oboe, English horn and bass..
By the Sound
Features Paul McCandless
and Glen Moore (both from the
group Oregon)
and Glen Velez, frame drum master
and percussionist from the Paul
Winter Consort. This is Colin's most lively recording.
Daylight
Through the classical Spanish style, the harmonic richness
of jazz and the
raw energy of blues, this collection features the full range of energetic
acoustic guitar music.
Confluence
Colin Farish performs his innovative blend of jazz
and classical music,
again with Paul McCandless and
Glen Velez, with the addition of
cello and bass.
Colin Farish Collection
This collection is a sampler of compositions from
Colin's five recent
albums. It gives an overview of Colin's full range of musical offerings
and provides a flavor of each unique CD.
Stillwater
Sound
Special collection of pieces selected from over two
years of recordings
and concerts at the Presidio Chapel in San Francisco. They include
some of the finest Bay Area acoustic artists playing new music with
a
distinctive world flair.
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