Jazz Articles about The Fully Celebrated

The Fully Celebrated: Drunk On The Blood Of The Holy Ones

by Troy Collins
May 19, 2009

Drunk On The Blood Of The Holy Ones is The Fully Celebrated's AUM Fidelity debut. Their seventh album and first release since 2005's Lapis Exilis (Skycap), this date breaks new ground for the stalwart trio by making the studio an integral element of the recording.

Formed in 1987, the longstanding trio of alto saxophonist Jim Hobbs, bassist Timo Shanko and drummer Django Carranza (aka, The Fully Celebrated Orchestra) cut their teeth on Boston's fertile underground scene, winning accolades ...