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Philadelphia Music Project Announces 2009 Grant Awards
Support from the Philadelphia Music Project brings 118 Events to the Philadelphia region Nineteen local music organizations receive almost $1.2 million in funding Philadelphia, PA -- The Philadelphia Music Project (PMP), a program of The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage, has awarded $1,179,675 to 19 local music organizations in support of 118 concerts and residency ...
In Case You Missed It
By Marlon Simon
Label: Jazzheads
Released: 2007
Track listing: Overture; In Case You Missed It; Home Cooking; Pa Los Morillo; Un Canto a Ericka;
Passing By; Huele a Peligro; Manicero; Root Medley.
Marlon Simon: In Case You Missed It
by Michael P. Gladstone
In Case You Missed It is percussionist Marlon Simon's fourth album over the past ten years. His brother, trumpeter Michael, appears on two tunes while his better-known sibling, pianist Edward, is on all but one of the album's nine tracks. Edward Simon has recorded extensively with altoist Bobby Watson's Horizon, as well as on ...
Marlon Simon at the Painted Bride Art Center on December 1, 2007
The Painted Bride Art Center host will the Philadelphia premiere of Marlon Simon's new work “Passing By" performed by an incredible 13 member ensemble. Moving beyond standard Latin jazz formats, Marlon blends Afro-Cuban drumming and Afro-Venezuelan traditions with his Nagual Spirits sextet augmented by a bata section and a string quartet. Once a sideman to such ...
Marlon Simon: In Case You Missed It
by Mark F. Turner
Many jazz fans are probably more familiar with pianist Edward Simon than his talented siblings Michael (trumpet) and Marlon (drums). But brother Marlon's aptly titled In Case You Missed It might help to change that. The fact that Marlon Simon is an impressive percussionist and composer quickly surfaces with this fourth recording, leading his eclectic band, ...
Rumba A La Patato
By Marlon Simon
Label: Cubop
Released: 2000
Track listing: Rumba a la Patato; Songo pa Monk; Humble and Innocent; Ericka; Something for Carol; Easy Mood; Sandra Malandra; Belleza India; Clear to Take Off.Collective
Marlon Simon: Rumba A La Patato
by Jim Santella
Bobby Watson and Brian Lynch stand out on this Latin jam session led by drummer Marlon Simon. It's his second album, made up largely of the leader's own compositions. Younger brother Edward Simon guests on three tracks, while youngest brother Michael guests on the two that he composed. Marlon Simon, who was born in Venezuela, successfully ...
