Antipodean Riffs - Essays on Australasian Jazz - Bruce Johnson
14. Sex and the Sonic Smorgasbord The Necks—Extending the ‘Jazz’ Piano Trio Format
Antipodean Riffs - Essays on Australasian Jazz - Bruce Johnson
Jane Galbraith
Description
The Necks—Chris Abrahams (piano) Lloyd Swanton (bass) and Tony Buck (drums)—are one of Australia’s leading trios of improvised music. This publication explores how the international achievements of The Necks over a 25-year-plus career have established them as one of the most important and distinctive Australian jazz groups.