Jazz Articles about Kudu

Kudu: Kudu

by Phil DiPietro
September 1, 2001

Kudu is a supremely talented outfit that, believe me, is not long destined for the intimate venues where they presently can be so heartily enjoyed. Sylvia Gordon (very young, no integers assigned to females) is a powerful, sultry songstress that recalls some our current-day bohemiam R and B soulqueens, while, quite thankfully, lacking their their thinness in the higher registers. Deantoni Parks, at 23, stands ready to take his place in the top handful of contemporary drummers in the world. ...