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John Daversa -][- Junk Wagon: The Big Band Album [BFM Jazz, 2011]

04 Wednesday Jan 2012

Posted by Rob Young in Big Band (Modern Ensemble), Biography, Independent Music, Modern Jazz, Music, Music News, What's New?

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John Daversa, JUNK WAGON - The Big Band Album

John Daversa -][- Junk Wagon: The Big Band Album (MP3) [BFM Jazz, 2011]

[Biography] – John Daversa “gets sounds to come out of his little red trumpet like you never heard. The [John Daversa Progressive Big] Band itself ditto,” according to The Los Angeles Times. Daversa’s compositions and improvisations reflect a musical philosophy that aims to stretch boundaries, while maintaining a reverence for the jazz tradition.

Daversa is a versatile and respected performer, composer, arranger, producer, bandleader, and educator. He took an immediate interest in music at an early age, first through piano and voice, and later with trumpet and EVI (Electronic Valve Instrument). Continue reading →

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Grandad Turner -][- My Friends, My Fam [Fhammond Family Ent, 2011]

04 Wednesday Jan 2012

Posted by Rob Young in Contemporary Jazz, Gospel Jazz, Music, New Music, Urban Jazz, What's New?

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Grandad Turner - My Friends, My Fam

Grandad Turner -][- My Friends, My Fam (MP3) [Fhammond Family Ent, 2011]

[Biography] – GRAMMY, Dove, and Stellar Award winner Fred Hammond has been in the forefront of gospel music for over three amazing decades.

The Detroit native began his journey as the bassist for legendary gospel group The Winans, founded the trendsetting sextet Commissioned as well as renowned group Radical for Christ and established himself as one of the industry’s premier solo artists and producers.

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