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Conrad Herwig: The Latin Side of Wayne Shorter
by Jeff Stockton
Luis Perdomo is the regular pianist in Conrad Herwig's septet. He delivers a sterling, elegant solo on Ping Pong," the opening cut on The Latin Side of Wayne Shorter, recorded live at the Blue Note in New York. He anchors the first five songs with such skill that at the end of This Is for Albert," ...
Sketches of Spain Y Mas
Label: Half Note Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Solar, Seven Steps To Heaven, Sketches Of Spain, Petits Machins.
Conrad Herwig: Sketches of Spain Y Mas
by Mark Corroto
Conrad Herwig's nonet explores the Latin side of jazz, and his band mines the fun (party) side as well. The Afro-Cuban/Afro-Caribbean component that makes up the art we call jazz has always been the party side. Following up on the trombonist's recordings Another Kind Of Blue: The Latin Side of Miles Davis (2005), The ...
Obligation
Label: Criss Cross
Released: 2005
Track listing: Forget About Me; Solid Ground; Lazy Bones; Lua Flora; Obligation; Tell Me a Riddle; The Blue Shore of Silence.
Que Viva Coltrane
Label: Criss Cross
Released: 2005
Track listing: Lonnie's Lament, Miles Mode, Wise One, Countdown, Central Park West, Grand Central, Straight Street, Locomotion
Take the Col'Train with Conrad Herwig, Brian Lynch, Danilo Perez and Ravi Coltrane
by Victor L. Schermer
Take the Col'Train Conrad Herwig, Brian Lynch, Danilo Perez and Ravi Coltrane Mellon Jazz at the Kimmel Center May 14, 2005 The virtues of melding different musical forms vs. adhering to the rigorous jazz tradition were thoughts that weighed heavily on my mind as I attended a very ...
Conrad Herwig/Brian Lynch: Que Viva Coltrane
by C. Andrew Hovan
In recent years, trumpeter Brian Lynch and trombonist Conrad Herwig were part of one of Eddie Palmieri's better late period ensembles, proving to be an incendiary addition to a high-octane ensemble dedicated to the fiery hybrid most folks refer to as salsa. It's perfectly logical then for the pair to team up for a recent project ...
Conrad Herwig/Brian Lynch: Que Viva Coltrane
by Terrell Kent Holmes
The world will never pay enough homage to the music of John Coltrane. Having his music translated into the Latin idiom isn't a huge stretch, considering that many of his tunes had strong Afro-Cuban roots. Placing Trane en clave was a challenge that trombonist Conrad Herwig and trumpeter Brian Lynch happily accepted when they ...
Conrad Herwig Group at the 2004 Downbeat/UMKC Conservatory Jazz Festival
by Michael Shults
Conrad Herwig is going Latin again. And no one's complaining. Herwig, the 43 year old trombone extraordinaire and winner of the 2002 Downbeat Critics' Poll for Jazz Trombonist of the Year, has always had an affinity for Latin jazz. He's a veteran of the bands of Mario Bauz, Paquito D'Rivera and Eddie Palmieri, and his 1998 ...


