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Benjie Porecki: The Rest of My Life
by Dave Nathan
Through the wonders of technology (and a keyboard), Benjie Porecki plays both acoustic piano and organ (recalling Milt Buckner) on all but one of the10 tracks. Sometimes it's the piano in the lead with the organ providing the harmonic foundation; other times the simulated B3 is on top. What comes out is an hour of chicken shack, white lightnin' funky jazz with occasional gospel and rock overtones laid on. Working out of the Washington D.C., area, this is the keyboard ...
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