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Jorge Sylvester Afro-Caribbean Experimental Trio: In the Ear of the Beholder

by AAJ Staff
March 1, 2001

Jazz artists often approach Afro-Caribbean music from a reductionist rhythmic standpoint, neglecting the richness of the tradition. But Jorge Sylvester takes care to present the whole picture on In the Ear of the Beholder. Taking various Afro-Caribbean styles and paring them down to a raw trio format (sax/bass/drums), he compels each player to bring something unique ...