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Up Front

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"Up Front" by Christopher Parker

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Album Title: Full Circle
Label: OA2 Records
Released: 2014

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Multi-faceted New York jazz pianist and composer Chris Parker brings his wide-ranging compositional background to his latest recording, "Full Circle." With a front-line of saxophonist John Nastos and violinist Rob Thomas, bassist Tony Marino, and drummer Marko Marcinko provide Parker's ten originals with inspired grooves ranging from calypso to tango to funk--and several things in between--making for an eclectic, yet unified and engaging album.

Tracks

Full Circle; Step One; Left At Bingen; Stages; Free; Emmy's Shuffle; The Ride; First Light; Like I Was Saying; Up Front.

Additional Personnel

Chris Parker: piano; John Nastos: alto and soprano saxophones; Rob Thomas: violin; Tony Marino: bass; Marko Marcinko: drums.

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Date featured

February 3, 2014

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