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Mike Freeman
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Musician - Composer - Bandleader - Recording Artist - Producer - Educator - Arts Advocate
From Omaha, to Chicago, to Hell's Kitchen, NYC, Mike Freeman is the vibesman behind several notable groups and leader of ZonaVibe.
With spirited soulful swing rooted in Afro-Cuban clave, Freeman creates a distinct brand of mambo and salsa inspired jazz-Latin-blues. Dan McClaneghan of Allaboutjazz described him as "masterful" and ranked him among other top names of the instrument. His recordings of original music have received national and international attention with outstanding reviews, radio airplay charting on jazz, contemporary jazz, and World Music radio, and airing on nationally syndicated radio shows (Latin Perspective with Tony Vasquez, Jazz after Hours with Jim Wilke, The Jazz Show with David Sanborn, WOR radio network with Joey Reynolds, Music Choice, and United Airlines).
The Vibesman
Label: VOF Recordings
Released: 2012
Track listing: Jigsaw Puzzle; Drifting; Lucky 7; So Long, Just Walking By; Vibe Descarga; Blue; Too Groovy; MongoMarley; Sahara Sunrise; Trolley Car; Vibe Descarga y Voz.
The Vibesman
By Mike Freeman
Label: VOF Recordings
Released: 2012
Track listing: Trk 1 Jigsaw Puzzle;
Trk 2 Drifting;
Trk 3 Lucky 7;
Trk 4 So Long Just Passing By;
Trk 5 Vibe Descarga;
Trk 6 Blue;
Trk 7 Too Groovy;
Trk 8 MongoMarley;
Trk 9 Sahara Sunrise;
Trk 10 Trolley Car;
Trk 11 Vibe Descarga y Voz
Mike Freeman: The Vibesman
by Dan McClenaghan
The sound of the vibraphone glows--a ringing and sustained sonic luminescence. Current masters of the instrument include Gary Burton, Joe Locke, Bobby Hutcherson, and the perhaps lesser-known but also masterful Mike Freeman. With his percussion-soaked group Zonavibe--that includes, besides the vibes, the sounds of marimba, and kalimba, congas, bongos, campana and timbales--Freeman stirs up ...
