BENNY GOLSON: Tenor Legacy
Benny Golson leads this extraordinary session with Branford Marsalis, James
Carter and Harold Ashby. The stellar rhythm section provides
splendid support for thge four saxophonists on this album, which is dedicated to honoring
the legacy of ten of the all-time greats of the tenor.
GERRY MULLIGAN ALL-STAR
TRIBUTE BAND: Thank You, Gerry! Thank You, Gerry! is a moving and appropriate title for this recording. Every
player on it demonstrates his appreciation and respect for Gerry the man and Gerry the
musician." On this beautiful tribute album, you "hear some of the unforgettable
melodies and voicings and clear form that will always be remembered as the Mulligan
sound." —Quotations from liner notes by Dave Brubeck
PEI DE BOI: Power Samba
Band The pulsating rhythms of Pe De Boi
— the power samba band — have electrified the New York club scene since 1980.
Born of the rich Brazilian musical tradition and inflected with elements of jazz,
rock and salsa, the songs on this album feature as many as 10 different percussionists.
Their unique sound, intricate rhythms and contagious high spirits have been turning on
audiences and making people move from the very first beat of the music.
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