Results for "Luis Deniz"

True North X

April 6, 2020

Album: Three Short Stories
By Bartosz Hadala
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2020
Duration: 5:36

Luis Deniz

KMJO: Common Ground

by Jack Bowers
April 16, 2017

KMJO is shorthand for the Kirk MacDonald Jazz Orchestra, and Common Ground is the third recording by the splendid Toronto-based group, following the well-received Deep Shadows (2011) and Family Suite for Large Ensemble (2012). This time around, the orchestra performs compositions by MacDonald arranged by one of Canada's premier co-pilots, Joe Sullivan. The ...

Rich Brown: Abeng

by Dave Wayne
April 19, 2016

In jazz, it's all about the company you keep. The press accompanying bass virtuoso Rich Brown's third album, Abeng, specifically calls out Roy Ayers and Weather Report as musical reference points. And while there's a breath of Ayers' silky R&B feel to the slinky “Promessa," and though Brown's use of his fretless electric bass as a ...

A Bend in the River

By Luis Deniz

Label: Alma Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: 1. Umbria; 2. A Bend in the River; 3. That’s That; 4. Naima; 5. Chamacos; 6. Garotte; 7. Marta.

Jeff King: Catalyst

by Jerry D'Souza
December 22, 2010

Saxophonist/woodwind multi-instrumentalist Jeff King has made Toronto his home from the time he came to the city to study jazz, after graduating in classical saxophone, flute and clarinet. Over the years, he has formed his own band and performed with several jazz musicians including a host of Canadians, some of whom are his accomplices on Catalyst. ...

Roberto Occhipinti: A Bend in the River

by AAJ Italy Staff
November 15, 2010

Quarto album nelle vesti di leader per Roberto Occhipinti. Il bassista e compositore, nato in Canada da genitori siciliani, nel suo percorso artistico si è immerso più volte nella musica afrocubana, e questo A Bend in the River - per determinati aspetti - non fa eccezione, anche se nelle sette tracce qui proposte si possono evidenziare ...