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Tain & the Ebonix: Folk's Songs

Read "Folk's Songs" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza

by Jerry D'Souza
June 7, 2007

A lot of water has flowed under Jeff “Tain Watts musical bridge since he came into prominence as the drummer in Wynton Marsalis' band. Watts has gone on to extend his musical circle playing in varied settings and by leading his own groups. This time around he has a new band in Ebonix, with saxophonist Marcus ...

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Tain & the Ebonix: Folk's Songs

Read "Folk's Songs" reviewed by Troy Collins

by Troy Collins
May 18, 2007

Jeff “Tain" Watts, the most vivacious drummer to emerge from the much ballyhooed “young lions phenomenon of the early 1980s, has reached beyond traditional hard-bop to embrace the diverse stylistic influences that inspire him. His straight-ahead credentials are well-documented on seminal records from Wynton and Branford Marsalis. The ensuing years have found him exploring more adventurous ...

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Tain & the Ebonix: Folk's Song

Read "Folk's Song" reviewed by Russ Musto

by Russ Musto
May 17, 2007

Jeff “Tain Watts, regarded by many as the most important drummer/leader of his generation, has also proven to be one of the more significant jazz composers to emerge in his time. On Folk's Songs, a date of (predominantly) original compositions dedicated to a diverse collection of artists (and one for the “citizens of earth ), he ...