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Hailed by Jazz Times magazine for his “great dexterity,” and cited by critic Thomas Conrad for his musicality, New York bassist and composer Edward Perez is sought by fellow musicians for his creativity and experience in a great diversity of musical styles. In addition to his work with his own jazz quintet and his role as musical director of the afro-Peruvian band, Alcatraz, Perez’s bass lines have been the choice of a stunning array of bandleaders including jazz vocal legend Mark Murphy, latin-jazz Grammy nominees Hector Martignon and Jane Bunnett, Colombian singer Lucia Pulido, trumpet virtuoso Joe Burgstaller of the Canadian Brass, and a host of modern jazz musicians including Martin Bejerano, Anat Cohen, Javier Vercher, Misha Piatigorsky, and Gilad Hekselman. Perez’s unique sound as a composer traces back to the combination of his grounding in modern jazz and straight ahead combined with insight on percussion and traditional afro-latin music gleaned from his two years in Lima as well as his experience with latin jazz heavyweights of New York City
Emilio Solla: Uncovering Music Already There
by Dean Nardi
In the '40s, the jazz scene was dominated by bebop with its roots in swing music, formerly the purview of the big band era. Trios and quartets became the combo of choice for players such as Charlie “Yardbird" Parker and Thelonious Monk, who took the harmonies of the old jazz and superimposed them on chord substitutions, ...
Roxana Amed: Becoming Human
by Angelo Leonardi
La vocalist Argentina Roxana Amed torna a incidere con i partner a lei più affini, quelli con cui ha registrato i primi album negli Stati Uniti: il pianista Martin Bejerano, il sassofonista, clarinettista e arrangiatore Mark Small, il bassista Edward Perez e il batterista Ludwig Afonso. Al cast s'è unito il trombonista Kendall Moore che ha ...
Human Geography
Label: Truth Revolution Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Human Geography; Little B's Poem; Freedom in Precision; Kachina; New Bomba; In 15; Funk Gets It; Hilton; Ballad in
Three; New Years Day.
Becoming Human
By Roxana Amed
Label: Sony Music
Released: 2024
Track listing: A Prayer; Pequeña Voz; Un Destello; Our Days of Summer; Those Horses Running in the Mist; Climbing Up My Spine; Wild; Then We Built a Home; In This Lonely Room; Una Plegaria; Epílogo.
Michael Eckroth Group: Human Geography
by Edward Blanco
Grammy-nominated pianist/composer Micael Eckroth follows up his highly acclaimed Plena (Truth Revolution Records, 2021) with the vibrant and robust Human Geography, melding the sounds of contemporary jazz with elements of Afro-Caribbean music while exploring his affinity for the Latin sound and “paying homage to the culture of Cuba, Puerto Rico and the vast amalgam that comprise ...
Beata
By Greg Diamond
Label: Chasm Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Beata; Salas; Tiniebla; Giant Steps; El Condor Pasa; Caprichosa; Rastros; Ensimismado; Cumbita; Song For Jerry.
Live From Summit Rock In Seneca Village
By Jason Palmer
Label: Giant Step Arts
Released: 2022
Track listing: Falling In; Landscape With An Obelisk (Flinck); Kalispel Bay; Self Portrait (Rembrandt); Program
For An Artistic Soiree (Degas).
Standing by The Crossroads
Label: ArtistShare
Released: 2022
Track listing: Standing by The Crossroads; Habana Blues Chronicle; Solitaria;
Panal de Abejas;
Picture Window;
I Belong to You;
Keep the Eyes on the Bull;
San Isidro - Part I;
San Isidro _ Part II;
Song for Freedom;
Yo Soy Lori Oba;
No Man's Land.
Unánime
By Roxana Amed
Label: Sony Music
Released: 2022
Track listing: Sketches Flamenco; Nueva luna, mundo arjo; Agua y vino; Dos tribus; A veces no, siempre; En mi soledad; Los tres golpes; Nostalgia andina; Dúo concertante - primer movimiento; Adiós a Cuba.
