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Trio Nuevo: Jazz Meets Tango
by Dan McClenaghan
Trio Nuevo's Jazz Meets Tango, is the brainchild of Rotterdam, Netherlands-based saxophonist Dick de Graaf. The set pays tribute to the creator of Nuevo Tango, Astor Piazzolla, covering seven of the master's tunes, and adding four more from de Graaf's pen.The instrumentation of violin, accordion, and saxophone--with no bass or drums in the mix--has a fluid and flexible feeling, brimming with freedom and passion.Piazzolla recorded with jazz musicians Gerry Mulligan and Gary Burton, but those efforts ...
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Dave Askren - New Latin Jazz CD - "Trio Nuevo +"
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All About Jazz
DAVE ASKREN Trio Nuevo + DaWayMusic DW-0020
Dave Askren is featured on nylon string guitar with an all-star rhythm section in this exciting new latin-jazz release. Askren's Los Angeles-based working trio, which includes Brooklyn native Eddie Resto (whose mile-long latin jazz resume includes everyone from Mongo and Tito to both Palmieri brothers) on bass and busy L.A. drummer/percussionist (and Alex Acuna protege) Walter Rodriguez, is complemented by versatile Los Angeles mainstay (20 years with Ponco Sanchez) ...
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