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Liany Mateo

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Liany Mateo has traveled across the globe performing, touring, and teaching music. Influenced by a mix of hard-hitting straight-ahead swing, Free avant-garde, and music with deep pocket groove, Mateo deems herself a chameleon, fitting into many different types of musical situations.
You can find her playing all over New York City at a variety of venues including Birdland Jazz Club, The Django, The Jazz Gallery, and other notable performance spaces. Mateo is the bassist for Arturo O'Farrill's "Legacies" album recorded on Blue Note records. Mateo was also featured on the PBS television show "NEXT at the Kennedy Center", as a featured artist introduced as Christian McBride's Protege.
The Other Shoe: The Music of Gregg Hill

Label: Origin Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Wake Up Call; Scooter's Dream; Hello, Blues; The Goodbye Blues; The Sleeper; The Classic;
Rio Mio; Summer
Nights; Shorty's Tune; The Other Shoe.
Introducing Vocalist Tyreek McDole

by Sanford Josephson
In 2018, Tyreek McDole, a student at the Osceola County School for the Arts in Kissimmee, FL, was playing classical percussion for a performance of the 1987 Stephen Sondheim/James Lapine musical, Into the Woods. During rehearsal," he recalled, one of the actors got sick. I had studied all the music, so I sang the part for ...
Introducing Bassist Liany Mateo

by Sanford Josephson
Liany Mateo started playing the bass when she was 13 years old. They opened up a performing arts school in Jersey City," she recalled. At that time, I knew I wanted to play an instrument. I was into '70s punk music, and all of my favorite people in those bands were the (electric) bass players. I ...
3x3: Jazz Trios Playful and Pensive

by John Chacona
Can we finally retire the assertion that we are living in a Golden Age of the jazz piano trio? It seems like every month brings trio dates of such imagination and accomplishment as to render superlatives beside the point. These three recordings released in an eight-week period in Spring 2023 are a reminder that one of ...
Michael Dease: The Other Shoe: The Music of Gregg Hill

by Jerome Wilson
Gregg Hill is a jazz composer favored by several jazz musicians who have recorded entire albums of his work, such as guitarist Randy Napoleon and bassist Rodney Whitaker. Here trombonist Michael Dease joins the party with a full album of Hill pieces arranged for a quintet. Hill's writing on this album delves into a ...
Wake Up Call

Album: The Other Shoe: The Music of Gregg Hill
By Michael Dease
Label: Origin Records
Released: 2023
Duration: 03:28
Detroit Jazz Festival 2022: The 43rd Edition Returns to a Live Audience

by Paul Rauch
Detroit Jazz FestivalHart Plaza and Campus Martius Detroit, MI September 2-5, 2022 The main lobby of the Detroit Marriott at Renaissance Center was abuzz with greetings and joyful conversation. You could feel the ardent positivity in the room as well as you could feel the near ninety-degree heat and accompanying steady ...
Meet Saxophonist Zoe Obadia

by Sanford Josephson
In April 2019, alto saxophonist Zoe Obadia sat in with the Bill Charlap Trio to play Dave Brubeck's Time Out" at International Jazz Day. I was definitely very nervous to sit in with such an established and refined trio," she said," but I had fun and felt very supported on stage and off." Said Charlap: She ...
This is Our Environment

Label: Next Level
Released: 2021
Track listing: They Say There Are Beautiful Trees; Momma Nature (ft. Dasan Ahanu); Solastalgia; Mama E (ft. Cynthia ‘THiA’
Sharpe); Is This My Fault?; Erring of the Revolution Pt. 1 (ft. Yexandra 'Yex' Diaz); Makes No Cents; Erring of the
Revolution Pt. 2 (ft. Yexandra 'Yex' Diaz); Iron Eyes; LEGACY (ft. RaShad Eas); Estrange Us; Communion (ft.
RaShad Eas); Simple Life (ft. RaShad Eas); Visions of Freedom.