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J.Q. Whitcomb & Five Below Explore Progressive Sounds On New Release

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Eric Taylor
In half a dozen words, Tales of Enchantment is six tracks of brain salad revelry. To say “go figure” is tempting, but to further describe this album is more enticing and more respectable. The genre jazz itself is a broad spectrum of music styles, and J.Q. Whitcomb & Five Below’s sonic paintings epitomize this very well. The artists behind this group have obviously dipped their respective brushes in a colorful palette of progressive rock, blues, New Wave, and classic jazz ...
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Interview: J.Q. Whitcomb
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Eric Taylor
Q: What do you hope to accomplish as an artist? A: I'd like to continue improving my playing and writing in general of course, but I'm especially interested in flamenco and flamenco-jazz fusion. I aspire to build more musical contacts in these musical areas, create more bands focused on flamenco-jazz, and get deeper into the rhythms of flamenco. This is my musical direction moving forward currently. Q: What music were you raised on? A: I listened to plenty of classical ...
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