Trio session by Binker Golding (saxophones), Olie Brice (double bass) and Eddie Prévost (drums), recorded at All Saints Church, High Laver, Essex, on 3 February 2026; the fourth volume of Prévost's High Laver series.
AMM as the trio of Eddie Prévost (percussion), Keith Rowe (electronics) and John Tilbury (piano), in a single piece of about an hour recorded at the closing concert of the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival on 29 November 2015.
AMM in duo form, Eddie Prévost (tam-tam, stringed barrel drum, percussion) and John Tilbury (piano), with guest Sachiko M on sine waves, in a single 67-minute improvisation recorded at the Museum of Garden History, Lambeth, London, on 13 December 2004.
AMM in duo form, Eddie Prévost on percussion and John Tilbury on piano and harpsichord, in a single improvisation of about an hour recorded at the Sibelius Museum concert hall in Turku, Finland, on 8 October 2016.
Second volume of High Laver Levitations: Silvan Schmid (trumpet), Tom Wheatley (double bass) and Eddie Prévost (drums) in three improvisations recorded at All Hallows Church, High Laver, Essex, on 3 April 2023.
A very nice book brings together a diverse collection of Cornelius Cardew's major essays and writings from different stages of his career, together with commentaries by other writers associated with his work. It reflects developments, changes and contradictions in his thinking about music from the late 1950s to the end of his life. As a companion volume to John Tilbury's biography 'Cornelius Cardew a life unfinished', Copula, 2006 (ISBN 0 9525492 3 9) it provides essential material for the study…
First volume of High Laver Levitations: John Butcher (soprano and tenor saxophones) and Eddie Prévost (drums) in three long duets recorded at All Hallows Church, High Laver, Essex, on 2 June 2023.
Marjolaine Charbin (piano) and Eddie Prévost (percussion) in two afternoon improvisations at Cafe OTO, London, recorded on 23 October 2022 and 8 January 2023.
Volume 3 of Making a Journey to a Bright Nowhere: fifteen members of Eddie Prévost's London improvisation workshop in ensembles from trio to octet, recorded at Cafe OTO, London, on 23 July 2022.
AMM's last concert, a duo of Eddie Prévost (percussion) and Keith Rowe (electronics) at Cafe OTO, London, on 30 July 2022, followed by a piano solo by John Tilbury recorded at his home in Deal, Kent, on 18 January 2023.
Volume 1 of Making a Journey to a Bright Nowhere: six saxophonists with Veryan Weston, Marcio Mattos, N. O. Moore and Eddie Prévost (drums), recorded at Cafe OTO, London, on 9 July 2022 for Prévost's 80th birthday.
Volume 2 of Making a Journey to a Bright Nowhere: John Butcher (saxophones), Marjolaine Charbin (piano), Ute Kanngiesser (cello) and Eddie Prévost (percussion) in two sets recorded at Cafe OTO, London, on 16 July 2022.
Alan Wilkinson (baritone and alto saxophones, voice), N. O. Moore (electric guitar), John Edwards (double bass) and Eddie Prévost (drums), joined by Nathaniel Catchpole (tenor saxophone), recorded at Cafe OTO, London, on 8 November 2021 and 19 June 2022.
Free improvising quartet of Rachel Musson (tenor saxophone), N.O. Moore (electric guitar), Olie Brice (double bass) and Eddie Prévost (drums), recorded live at Iklectik, London, on 8 September 2021.
Solo drum concert by Eddie Prévost, three long pieces recorded live at the Network Theatre, London, on 6 February 2012, with a booklet essay by Prévost on jazz drumming.
* 2021 stock * Percussionist, Improviser and AMM founding member Eddie Prévost's fourth book presents a fascinating series of reflections and challenging insights on music in its various forms, and the development of improvised music at the intersection of contemporary compositional and conceptual forms; alongside a personal history of Prevost's life and his relationship with music.
"Part personal history, part provocation, here is a compelling book about musical improvisation. But it's also abo…
* 2021 stock * Percussionist Eddie Prévost co-founded in the 1960s the seminal improvising music ensemble AMM. In this book he presents a very personal philosophy of music informed by his long working practice and inspired by the London weekly improvisation workshop he first convened in 1999. Perhaps controversially, this view is mediated through the developing critical discourse of adaptionism; a perspective grounded in Darwinian conceptions of human nature. Music herein is examined for its cog…
SUM (Eddie Prévost on drums, Ross Lambert on guitar, Seymour Wright on alto saxophone) in two long sets recorded live at Cafe OTO, London, on 8 February 2009, one per disc.
AMM as the duo of John Tilbury (piano) and Eddie Prévost (percussion), one continuous improvisation recorded live at the Museu Industrial da Baía do Tejo, Barreiro, Portugal, on 9 October 2015 during OUT.FEST.
Free improvisation by Marilyn Crispell (piano), Harrison Smith (saxophones, bass clarinet) and Eddie Prévost (drums), recorded live at Café Oto, London, on 7 November 2012, the last date of a short tour.
Four improvisations by Eddie Prévost (percussion), Edward Lucas (trombone) and Daniel Kordik (modular synthesiser), recorded at All Saints Church, High Laver, Essex, in spring 2019. Joint release of Matchless and Earshots.
Duo improvisation by Ken Ikeda (electronics) and Eddie Prévost (percussion), a single 42-minute piece recorded live at Café Oto, London, on 8 January 2018.
Live trio of N.O. Moore (electric guitar, effects), Jason Yarde (alto and soprano saxophones, electronics) and Eddie Prévost (drums), recorded at the Vortex Jazz Club, London, on 22 February 2020.
Trio of John Butcher (tenor and soprano saxophones), Guillaume Viltard (double bass) and Eddie Prévost (drums), four improvisations forming the Chinese Whispers Suite, recorded live at Iklectik, London, on 23 November 2016.
Reunion concert of the Eddie Prévost Band, Prévost (drums) with Geoff Hawkins (tenor saxophone), Gerry Gold (trumpet, flugelhorn) and Marcio Mattos (double bass), recorded live at Café Oto, London, on 17 February 2020.
Live improvising trio of N.O. Moore (electric guitar), John Edwards (double bass) and Eddie Prévost (drums), four pieces recorded at Iklectik, London, on 8 August 2017.
Solo and duo improvisations by John Butcher (tenor and soprano saxophones) and Eddie Prévost (percussion), recorded live at Iklectik, London, on 4 April 2018. Matchless catalogue number MRCD 100.
Softcover ediion, 1070 pages (!) Cornelius Cardew was a musician of genius for whom Life and Art were as one. He was a radical, both artistically and politically, becoming a tireless activist and uncompromising Marxist-Leninist. Passion and imagination governed all he did: his boldness and humanity continue to intrigue and inspire.
John Tilbury, whose close friendship with Cardew dates from their first concert together, in January 1960, has worked for many years on this biography, and brings his…
AMM as the trio of John Tilbury, Keith Rowe and Eddie Prévost in three full concerts, London (5 December 2015), Paris (7 April 2016) and Trondheim (9 June 2016), on three CDs with a 70-page book dedicated to Lou Gare.
Morton Feldman's Trio (1980) and eight shorter works for piano and strings (1950-1978), played by John Tilbury and members of The Smith Quartet live at the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival in 2006, issued on audio-only DVD.
Three CDs and a DVD from a Cafe Oto residency on 27-29 May 2013 by Evan Parker, John Edwards and Eddie Prévost, as a trio and with guests Alexander von Schlippenbach (piano) and Christof Thewes (trombone).
A single improvisation by Evan Parker, Keith Rowe, Barry Guy and Eddie Prévost, recorded at a concert in London on 3 September 1984; first released in 1988, reissued remastered in 2015.
A concert by Nathaniel Catchpole (tenor saxophone), John Edwards (double bass) and Eddie Prévost (drums, bowed tam-tam), recorded at the Network Theatre, London, on 21 December 2014.
AMM (John Tilbury, piano; Eddie Prévost, percussion) recorded live on 16 November 2012 at Španski Borci, Ljubljana, during the Neposlušno (Sound Disobedience) festival.
Two duo concerts by Christian Wolff (piano) and Eddie Prévost (percussion), recorded at IKLECTIK, London, on 26 September 2015 and at Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, on 13 July 2016.
Three violin and cello duos by Jennifer Allum and Ute Kanngiesser, recorded in different rooms of St Augustine's Bell Tower, Hackney, London, on 29 May 2012.
AMM (John Tilbury, piano; Eddie Prévost, percussion) recorded live on 16 May 2012 at CODES, the Festival of Traditional and Avant-garde Music in Lublin, Poland: a single 61-minute improvisation.
A concert by Tom Chant (tenor and soprano saxophones), John Edwards (double bass) and Eddie Prévost (drums), recorded at the Network Theatre, Waterloo, London, on 13 June 2012.
Three live duos by Evan Parker (saxophones), Eddie Prévost (percussion) and Sebastian Lexer (piano+), recorded at Cecil Sharp House and Old Deptford Town Hall in May 2012 and at Cafe Oto in January 2013.
Six members of Eddie Prévost's London improvisation workshop (Allum, Kanngiesser, Kasyansky, Lazaridou-Chatzigoga, Prévost, Yoshikawa) in duets and trios at Cafe Oto on 21 May 2012, in a concert curated by Seymour Wright.