Beyond Brazil
Dave Bass
Trio Nuevo, Vol. 2
Tracks
02 – Heart above my head
03 – Frevo
04 – Melquíades
05 – Latin journey
06 – Questions
07 – Trinkle tinkle
08 – Fools rush in
09 – Dance of the infidels
10 – Journey with Bach
11 – Lennie's pennies
Length: 61:38
Compositions by Dave Bass: tracks 1 (with Wayne Shorter), 2, 4, 5 (with Ernesto Lecuona), 6 & 10.
Musicians
Dave Bass: pianoTyler Miles: double bass
Steve Helfand: drums
Sample Track
Here's a sample track from Trio Nuevo, Vol. 2. This is Egberto Gismonti's “Frevo.” (If you don't see the audio player below, please update your browser. The file might take 30 seconds or more to load, depending on the speed of your internet connection and CPU.)Website: www.davebassmusic.com
Videos: youtube.com
Distribution: www.davebassmusic.com, Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon.
The Count Basie Orchestra with Deborah Silver
Basie Rocks!
Tracks
02 – Benny & the Jets
03 – Baby, I love your way
04 – Tainted love
05 – Band on the run
06 – A hard day's night
07 – Joy to the world
08 – Fly like an eagle
09 – Every breath you take
10 – Old time rock & roll
11 – Life's been good
Length: 52:28
Arrangers: John Clayton (tracks 1 & 3), Scotty Barnhart (tracks 2, 9, 10 & 11), Andy Farber (tracks 4 & 6), Kris Johnson (tracks 5 & 8), Scotty Barnhart and Kris Johnson (track 7).
Musicians
Deborah Silver: vocalsSpecial Guests
Arturo Sandoval: trumpet on track 1Pedrito Martínez: congas and timbales on track 1
Peter Frampton: guitar on track 3
Kurt Elling: vocals on track 4
Steve Jordan: drums on track 4
John Clayton: bass on track 4
Monte Croft: vibes on track 6
Trombone Shorty: vocals and trombone on track 7
Lisa Fischer: background vocals on track 7
Bernard Fowler: background vocals on track 7
Bill Frisell: guitar on track 8
George Coleman: tenor saxophone on track 9
Wycliffe Gordon: vocals and trombone on track 10
Herlin Riley: washboard, tambourine, and second line snare drum on track 10
The Count Basie Orchestra
Scotty Barnhart: director and trumpetDavid Glasser: alto saxophone and flute
Markus Howell: alto saxophone and flute
Stantawn Kendrick: alto saxophone and flute
Doug Lawrence: tenor saxophone
Doug Miller: tenor saxophone
Josh Lee: baritone saxophone
Isrea Butler: lead trombone
Clarence Banks: trombone
Mark Williams: trombone
Ron Wilkins: bass trombone
Frank Greene: lead trumpet
Shawn Edmonds: trumpet
Endre Rice: trumpet
Brandon Lee: trumpet
Glen Pearson: piano
Will Matthews: guitar
Trevor Ware: acoustic bass
Robert Boone: drums
Additional Musicians
Patience Higgins: tenor saxophoneBen Williams: trombone
Sample Track
Here's a sample track from Basie Rocks! This is “Tainted love” featuring special guests Kurt Elling, Steve Jordan, and John Clayton. (If you don't see the audio player below, please update your browser. The file might take 30 seconds or more to load, depending on the speed of your internet connection and CPU.)Websites: deborahsilvermusic.com and thecountbasieorchestra.com
Videos: youtube.com and youtube.com
Record label: Green Hill Music
Distribution: Available from all streaming platforms (links are here).
Los Angeles Improvisation Ensemble
Insubordinate Lunar Transgessions
Tracks
02 – Sergei's diabolical circus
03 – When Johnny comes marching home
04 – Igor's infernal rite to sacrificial square dancing
05 – Insubordinate lunar transgessions
06 – Warsaw
07 – Parallel dimensions (Ode to Pierre Lunaire)
08 – Solar voyage
09 – Humoresque for clarinet and contrabass
10 – Sussex elegy
11 – Easy steps
12 – Adrift through unmeasured time
13 – Excursions into the unknown
Length: 54:04
All music improvised by the players.
Musicians
Louis Stewart: piano and directorRobert Hardt: woodwinds
Andrew Shulman: cello
Michael Valerio: bass
Sample Track
Here's a sample track from Insubordinate Lunar Transgessions. This is “Sussex elegy.” (If you don't see the audio player below, please update your browser. The file might take 30 seconds or more to load, depending on the speed of your internet connection and CPU.)Website: www.kevinkaska.com
Record label: Denouement Records
Distribution: Amazon.