Carla Bley/Steve Swallow/Andy Sheppard at Birdland Birdland New York City, New York April 10, 2008

The Lost Chords is the name of the quartet led by pianist Carla Bley with her partner, bassist Steve Swallow, saxophonist Andy Sheppard and drummer Billy Drummond. The group has recorded The Lost Chords (Watt, 2004) and, with the addition of Italian trumpeter Paoloa Fresu, The Lost Chords Find Paolo Fresu (Watt, 2007). As a trio they’ve been performing since 1993 and recorded a live album entitled Songs With Legs (Watt, 1994)…Continue Reading >>