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Project Trio: Project Trio

by C. Michael Bailey
August 12, 2010

Don't think piano/bass/drums when thinking of Project Trio. Think cello/double-bass/flute, and then think bigger than that. Project Trio is the third self-produced recording by the triumvirate that contains classical, jazz, rock, and hip-hop genera as recital repertoire. Its members are masters at harnessing the percussive possibilities of their respective instruments, as evidenced on the individualistic cover of Guns N' Roses' “Sweet Child O' Mine." Eric Stephenson's cello establishes Slash's harmonic guitar introduction, with Peter Seymour's bass performing ...