All Star Jazz Band

James Farm Takes Seed as New All-Star Jazz Band

Source: All About Jazz @ Spinner
May 6, 2011

Yes, many will call James Farm an all-star band. Featuring drummer Eric Harland, bassist Matt Penman, pianist Aaron Parks and saxophonist Joshua Redman, the band certainly has some of the leading lights of today's jazz scene. But to hear Harland and Parks speak about the band's origins, James Farm seems something organically grown rather than a self-conscious assembly of heavy hitters. “We're just a bunch of guys who like making music together," Parks points out to ...
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