Doug Beavers' Art Of The Arrangement Submitted For Grammy Nomination Consideration

Grammy Award winner Doug Beavers has been recognized as a leading trombonist and “an arranger of the first-class.” (Harvey Siders, JazzTimes). ArtistShare is proud to submit his exciting new recording, Art of the Arrangement for this year's Grammy nomination consideration.

To celebrate musical arrangement as a unique and vital art form, Beavers has enlisted a dream team of historical arrangers, including Ray Santos, Jose Madera, Marty Sheller, and Oscar Hernandez, to craft new works for large ensemble. Beavers contributes his own masterful compositions and arrangements, including a new take on Bobby Hutcherson’s “Montara Eleguá,” which features the incredible percussionist/vocalist Pedrito Martinez. Listen now for the excitement of traditional Afro-Latin rhythms presented in stunning contemporary arrangements.

Listen to “Montara Eleguá" featuring Pedrito Martinez here.