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David Morales Boroff

David Morales Boroff grew up in San Diego, California, in the presence of an extremely artistic family. From a young age, he studied classical piano and violin, developing his improvising and composing skills, and collaborating constantly with family members in performances both for money and for charity. He has attended and performed solo recitals in numerous Suzuki Method Conventions, as well as involving himself in various bluegrass and jazz festivals in the greater California area. In 2012, he won two local piano competitions, and toured along the California coast with Red Skunk, a gypsy swing band

Mark Dresser Seven: Ain't Nothing But a Cyber Coup & You

by Troy Dostert
May 2, 2019

One of the living legends of the acoustic bass, a relentless innovator and fearsome composer, Mark Dresser has spent decades at the forefront of creative jazz. His Ain't Nothing But a Cyber Coup & You is a follow-up to 2016's well-received Sedimental You (Clean Feed), a septet record that combined Dresser's skilled songcraft with potent political ...

Mark Dresser Seven: Sedimental You

by John Sharpe
March 30, 2017

So much has been written about Mark Dresser's brilliance as a bassist that his skill as a composer can be in danger of being forgotten. But showcases like Sedimental You and its predecessor Nourishments (Clean Feed, 2014) should more than redress that potential imbalance. His artfully arranged structures prove engaging vehicles for the improvisational insight of ...

Mark Dresser Seven: Sedimental You

by Mark Sullivan
November 4, 2016

Bassist/composer Mark Dresser has long maintained a bi-coastal career. Born in Los Angeles, for many years his base of operations was New York--including ten years as a member of the Anthony Braxton Quartet--but since 2004 he has been on the faculty of the University of California, San Diego. The all-star septet on Sedimental You bridges the ...

Mark Dresser Seven: Sedimental You

by Jerome Wilson
October 21, 2016

Bassist Mark Dresser has had a long, distinguished career in jazz and new music working with a long list of musicians that includes Anthony Braxton, Tim Berne, Anthony Davis and John Zorn but he hasn't recorded much lately as a leader. This project sees him leading and writing for a diverse group of familiar and relatively ...