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Article: Album Review

Steven Kroon: El Mas Alla (Beyond)

Read "El Mas Alla (Beyond)" reviewed by John Barron


Growing up in Queens, New York, percussionist Steven Kroon soaked up the sounds of the Latin, jazz and R&B music permeating his neighborhood. The influence of such a diverse musical environment helped shape his personalized style, catching the attention of big-name pop and jazz artists like Luther Vandross and Ron Carter. Along with being a first-call ...

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Percussionist Steven Kroon Interviewed at AAJ

Percussionist Steven Kroon Interviewed at AAJ

Percussionist Steve Kroon has spent many years walking through a variety of musical worlds. He spent his childhood years surrounded by all sorts of musical figures, with connections to jazz, Cuban music, rhythm and blues, Brazilian music, and more. His deep involvement led to local performance and recording jobs, and eventually a high profile gig with ...

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Steven Kroon: Looking Beyond

Read "Steven Kroon: Looking Beyond" reviewed by Chip Boaz


Percussionist Steve Kroon has spent many years walking through a variety of musical worlds. He spent his childhood years surrounded by all sorts of musical figures, with connections to jazz, Cuban music, rhythm and blues, Brazilian music, and more. His deep involvement led to local performance and recording jobs, and eventually a high profile gig with ...

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News: Recording

Album of the Week: El Mas Alla (Beyond), Steven Kroon

Album of the Week: El Mas Alla (Beyond), Steven Kroon

El Mas Alla (Beyond) Steven Kroon Kroonatune Records Mature Latin Jazz artists understand the importance of simultaneously looking back upon their influences while looking ahead at their own creative voice. Imitation is the most insightful form of study; any mature artist has spent years examining the masters of their genre. This experience ...

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Eyes of the Elders

Label: Arkadia Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Wee; Village Council Interlude 1; Dance of the Nile; Frozen Mist; Eyes of the Elders; Village Council Interlude 2; Harold’s Theme; Nostalgia in Times Square; Village Council Interlude 3; Matriarch; Rites of Passage; South Side Samba; Wise One.

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In My Path

Label: World Blue Records
Released: 2000
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Article: Album Review

Steven Kroon: In My Path

Read "In My Path" reviewed by Tim James


From world-renowned percussionist Steve Kroon comes In My Path. On his debut release as a leader, Kroon showcases his multitude of influences as he seamlessly mixes calypso, Brazilian, Latin, R&B and jazz. Kroon has performed with many greats during his career, including stints with Aretha Franklin, Stanley Turrentine, Ron Carter, and Luther Vandross. “Bridges," ...


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