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Bennett Paster and Gregory Ryan

Grupo Yanqui

By Bennett Paster and Gregory Ryan

Label: Dandelion Grooves
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1. Miller Time (Ryan) 2. Mona Se Queda (Paster) 3. How Are Things In Gloccamora (Harburg/Lane; arr.:Paster/ Terry) 4. Elna (Paster) 5. Storytime (Ryan) 6. Fantasy (Paster) 7. Tema para Yosvany (Paster) 8. May Eye (Ryan) 9. Que Venga el Dia (Paster) 10. Oaktown Morning Blues (Paster) 11. Cactus Mambo (Bebo Valdes) Copyright Control

Bennett Paster and Gregory Ryan: Grupo Yanqui

by C. Michael Bailey
May 1, 2002

Some of the Best things are Self-Produced...   Grupo Yanqui (pronounced Group-o Yan key) is headed by the young New Yorkers Bennett Paster and Gregory Ryan. These guys play a brand of jazz that is very much in your head. It is erudite and inventive and very, very listenable. Gregory Ryan's “Miller Time" is a Lee ...

Bennett Paster and Gregory Ryan: Grupo Yanqui

by Jim Josselyn
January 1, 2002

Somehow these young New York guys seem to never let you down. On Grupo Yanqui (are they the anti-Grupo Mets?) leaders Bennett Paster and Gregory Ryan showcase their hip, cerebral, groovy originals and two standards in a series of fine and energetic performances. Ryan's “Miller Time" is a hard Latin Funk groove with an interesting and ...