Jazz Articles about Lucian Ban

Lucian Ban/Alex Harding Quartet: Premonition

by Terrell Kent Holmes
August 25, 2003

Fans of the fabulous pianist Lucian Ban and baritone saxman Alex Harding will rejoice that this dynamic duo is back, leading a quintet on Premonition. Joining them on this date are Erik Torrente on alto sax, bassist Chris Dahlgren and drummer Damion Reid. Ban did yeoman work on this disc, writing or co-writing all of the songs, doing the arrangements, and playing some damned fine piano along the way. The disc opens with “Harmology," an up-tempo tune with ...