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Warren Oree and the Arpeggio Jazz Ensemble: Man Bites Dog

by Victor L. Schermer
November 2, 2008

This lively, creative collection of originals by Philadelphia bassist Warren Oree and his Arpeggio Jazz Ensemble swings in a straight-ahead yet sometimes provocative way. There is a suggestion of jazz as social commentary, a theme set by another bassist, the late Charles Mingus. The cover art portrays the group as individualistic rebels, and their playing is ...