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Convergence

Greg Gisbert - Trumpet Fiery, honest, and maniacally talented, Greg Gisbert hit the national jazz scene at an early age and seems to have been on the road ever since. He ventured forth from his childhood home in Denver to attend Berklee, but soon found himself wandering around a tour bus dodging insults from Buddy Rich. He eventually settled in New York, and over the years has been an integral player with the Woody Herman Orchestra, Toshiko Akiyoshi, Horace Silver, Maynard Ferguson, Bobby Shew, Maria Schneider, John Fedchok, and the Smithsonian, Carnegie Hall , and Vanguard Big Bands. In addition to also recording with most of these groups, Greg also has three CD’s out as a leader on the Criss Cross label, with such notable sidemen as Billy Drummond, Chris Potter, and Gregory Hutchinson. Eric Gunnison - Piano Known as “the voice of reason” in Convergence, Eric plays with amazing passion and energy, and he is an accomplished writer and arranger

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Article: Album Review

Convergence: Reckless Meter

Read "Reckless Meter" reviewed by Pierre Giroux


Colorado has long nurtured a quietly serious jazz scene, and Reckless Meter makes a compelling case that Convergence ranks among its most seasoned examples. This is not a band formed for convenience or novelty; it is an ensemble built through years of shared bandstands, rehearsals, and the kind of musical debates that foster trust. Pianist Eric ...

Album

Convergence

Label: Abeat Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: The Key; Convergence; Looking for Something; Serendipity; Quiet; Evidology; Prayer for Peace; Humans Can’t; Ascendant.

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

New Music From Politzer, Davis, West, Genovese & More

Read "New Music From Politzer, Davis, West, Genovese & More" reviewed by Bob Osborne


This set moves through solo sketches, trio interplay, and full ensemble fire, tracing acoustic and electric textures across studio, live, and archival formats. It opens with flowing piano, moves into exploratory trio improvisation, and shifts between guitar meditations, reworked soul and rock standards, and tightly arranged ensemble writing. Abstract textures and ambient passages emerge mid-set, followed ...

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Song of the Day

Convergence

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Label: Self Produced
Released: 2025
Duration: 3:34

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Article: Album Review

Nick Maclean Quartet feat. Brownman Ali: Convergence

Read "Convergence" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


The Nick Maclean Quartet is a highly respected Canadian outfit, here featuring upper-echelon trumpeter Brownman Ali, marked by a deep reverence for the past and a bold leap into the future. Central to this album's appeal are its original compositions, which are not merely exercises in style but profound statements of artistic identity. These pieces are ...

Album

Convergence

Label: Browntasauras Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Dolphin Dance; Road Warrior; Brotherhood; Why The Caged Bird Sings; Eye Of The Hurricane; True North; Butterfly; Verboten; Lie Of Easy Attainment; Fragility Of Being; Wisdom Of Aurelius

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Song of the Day

Dolphin Dance

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Label: Browntasauras Records
Released: 2023
Duration: 06:29

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Article: Live Review

Roberta Gambarini At Dazzle

Read "Roberta Gambarini At Dazzle" reviewed by Geoff Anderson


Roberta Gambarini Dazzle Denver, CO January 7, 2023 Let me be frank. I'm often dismayed when I see a new album from a promising new jazz artist and review the song list and it's all jazz standards. Don't get me wrong, many of the songs composed in the first half of ...

Album

Convergence

Label: MCM Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: My Steps - Frank Lozano Era - Frank Lozano Hurry Up - Gentiane MG Furtive Thoughts - Gentiane MG Stablemates - Benny Golson Salut d'Amour - Elgar Quick Fix - Frank Lozano


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