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Stryker Slagle Band

After a successful two-night run at the Jazz Standard in NYC in January, The Stryker / Slagle Band headed back up to bassist Jay Anderson's Mountain Rest Studio in New Paltz NY to lay down nine new original tracks as well as a cover of Thelonious Monk's “Ruby My Dear”. This is the third CD by the same quartet: Dave Stryker-guitar, Steve Slagle-sax, Jay Anderson (bass), and Victor Lewis (drums), that released The Scene to critical success in 2008. Their fifth CD as the Stryker / Slagle Band--Keeper captures the live energy and group dynamics of a band that has been honing their sound for over 20 years, always striving to push the music ahead. Guitarist Dave Stryker and Saxophonist Steve Slagle's last CD The Scene was voted one of the Top CD's of 2008 by: Downbeat Magazine, Jazz Times Magazine, Jazz Improv Magazine, National Public Radio, Newark Star Ledger, and WBGO. Dave Stryker spent over 13 years with Stanley Turrentine, and also worked with Jack McDuff, Kevin Mahogany and Eliane Elias

Keeper

By Stryker Slagle Band

Label: Panorama Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: Keeper; Bailout; Ruby My Dear; Came To Believe; Bryce's Peace; Blue State; Sister; Gold Dust; Convergence; Good 4 U.

Enter the "The Stryker/Slagle Band - Keeper" Giveaway"

August 13, 2010

All About Jazz members are invited to enter the “The Stryker/Slagle Band—Keeper“ giveaway contest starting today. We'll select FIVE winners at the conclusion of the contest on September 12th. Click here to enter the contest (Following The Stryker/Slagle Band at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.) Good luck! About The Stryker/Slagle Band and Keeper In ...

Stryker Slagle Band: Keeper

by Karl Ackermann
August 3, 2010

Guitarist Dave Stryker is one of the most prolific talents in jazz, with almost two dozen releases as a leader, and stints with artists including Stanley Turrentine and Jack McDuff. His unique style has garnered him a number of prestigious awards. No less productive is Stryker's long-time co-leader, saxophonist Steve Slagle, who has led his own ...

State of AAJ: July 2010

by Michael Ricci
July 26, 2010

Dear fellow AAJ contributor, 2010 is shaping up to be the most important year in All About Jazz's 15 year history and I wanted to share our progress since our March newsletter.Index The State of AAJ Label Profile Assignments: Interested? Track Reviews Wanted The AAJ Store: Check Us ...

The Stryker / Slagle Band CD Release at The Jazz Standard Tues., Aug. 10th Sets at 7:30pm & 9:30

July 7, 2010

The Stryker / Slagle Band CD Release at The Jazz Standard 116 E. 27th Street (between Lexington and Park Avenues) Tues., Aug. 10th Sets at 7:30pm & 9:30 The Stryker / Slagle Band Dave Stryker--guitar Steve Slagle--sax Ed Howard--bass TBA--drums NEW CD: KEEPER The Stryker / Slagle Band Keeper ...

Bailout

May 11, 2010

Album: Keeper
By Stryker Slagle Band
Label: Panorama Records
Released: 2010
Duration: 5:26

The Scene

By Stryker Slagle Band

Label: Zoho Music
Released: 2008
Track listing: Skee; The Scene; Six Four Teo; Two Sense; Kindred Spirits; Hopewell's Last; Brighter Days; Fingers In The Wind; Strikology.

The Stryker / Slagle Band: The Scene

by Woodrow Wilkins
December 22, 2008

Feel-good music may be the best way to describe The Scene by The Stryker/Slagle Band. This quarter presents eight original songs and one cover, all in an upbeat mood. Each song, in some way, is dedicated to brother musicians.Guitarist Dave Stryker spent more than 13 years with Stanley Turrentine and has worked with Jack ...

The Stryker/Slagle band: The Scene

by Elliott Simon
November 10, 2008

Consummate professionals, guitarist Dave Stryker and saxophonist Steve Slagle continue to raise the bar of instrumental interplay with The Scene. This pair eschews gimmickry for chops and produces some of the best post-bop anywhere. Joe Lovano, himself one of the busiest and best tenor saxophonists around, joins them again, as he did on their previous release, ...