Photo: Mark Lockett
New Zealand drummer Mark Lockett is set to release his seventh album, ‘Swings and Roundabouts’. Recorded recently in New York, the album features a chordless quartet including top NY heavyweights David Binney, Duane Eubanks, and expat Kiwi Matt Penman.
During lockdown, Lockett penned nine original compositions inspired by jazz giant Ornette Coleman and drawing on the modern sound of his contemporaries.
MUSIC DETAILS:
| # | Artist: | Song: | Composer: | Album | Label: | Duration: |
| 1 | Jazzmeia Horn | East of the Sun (and West of the Moon) | Bowman | A Social Call | Concord | 06:11 |
| 2 | Mark Lockett | G & T | Lockett | Swings & Roundabouts | Thick Records | 03:49 |
| 3 | Mark Lockett | The Crib | Lockett | Swings & Roundabouts | Thick Records | 03:48 |
| 4 | Mark Lockett | Post Gig Blues | Lockett | Swings & Roundabouts | Thick Records | 05:38 |
| 5 | Bill Evans | Stella by Starlight | Young | Conversations with Myself | Verve | 04:50 |
| 6 | Bill Evans | How About You? | Freed / Lane | Conversations with Myself | Verve | 02:48 |
| 7 | Christian McBride & Inside Straight | Brother Mister | McBride | Kind of Brown | Mack Avenue | 04:52 |
| 8 | Brad Mehldau | I Am the Walrus | Lennon / McCartney | Your Mother Should Know: Brad Mehldau Plays The Beatles | Nonesuch | 04:14 |
| 9 | Mark Lockett | Virtual Reality | Lockett | Swings & Roundabouts | Thick Records | 04:11 |
| 10 | Mark Lockett | Happy Go Lucky | Lockett | Swings & Roundabouts | Thick Records | 05:24 |
