''Rebus'' is an album by American jazz guitarist Joe Morris with reedist Ken Vandermark, who played tenor sax, and drummer Luther Gray. It was recorded in 2006 and released on the Portuguese Clean Feed label. Morris and Vandermark have recorded before on '' Like Rays'', a trio date with pianist Hans Poppel. Morris also joined Vandermark's DKV Trio on '' Deep Telling''.''Rebus''
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Reception

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Andrey Henkin states "The music contained on ''Rebus'', a word defined as a representation, is fascinating for its perpendicular nature. With Luther Gray's solid and expansive drumming, Morris and Vandermark play against each other, the former working vertically while the latter moves horizontally."Henkin, Andrey
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Track listing

:''All compositions by Morris / Vandermark / Gray'' # "Rebus 1" – 10:37 # "Rebus 2" – 10:03 # "Rebus 3" – 5:37 # "Rebus 4" – 5:45 # "Rebus 5" – 12:49 # "Rebus 6" – 12:59

Personnel

* Joe Morris -

guitar The guitar is a stringed musical instrument that is usually fretted (with Fretless guitar, some exceptions) and typically has six or Twelve-string guitar, twelve strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming ...

* Ken Vandermark –

tenor sax The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s. The tenor and the alto are the two most commonly used saxophones. The tenor is pitched in the key of B (while ...

*Luther Gray –

drums The drum is a member of the percussion instrument, percussion group of musical instruments. In the Hornbostel–Sachs classification system, it is a membranophones, membranophone. Drums consist of at least one Acoustic membrane, membrane, c ...

References

{{Authority control 2007 collaborative albums Joe Morris (guitarist) albums Ken Vandermark albums Clean Feed Records albums