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Damian Erskine | So to Speak

16 Tuesday Mar 2010

Posted by Rob Young in Jazz Fusion, Modern Jazz, Music Reviews

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Damian Erskine | So to Speak – [DE-02, 2010]

Damian Erskine - So to Speak

Bassist/composer Damian Erskine is the nephew of legendary jazz drummer Peter Erskine. Damian arrives from the West Coast this spring with a distinctively seasoned debut appropriately titled “So to Speak.” According to the press release, Damian’s debut “promises to be one of the most exciting recordings of 2010.”

I’m always elated to hear an artist’s of Damian Erskine’s caliber. On his debut, he attracts equivalent talent with the proper chemistry to achieve the quality of music found on his momentous recording. Therefore, he called on the following talented ensemble of musicians which is comprised of … Reinhardt Melz on drums, Ramsey Embick on piano, Chris Mosley plays guitar and Rafeal Trujillo is the percussionist. Also on hand is John Nastos on tenor horn, Jason Dumars on soprano saxophone, Paul Mazzio plays the trumpet and Derek Rieth working out on percussion. Continue reading →

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Bassist / Composer Damian Erskine Releases New CD – “So to Speak”

05 Friday Mar 2010

Posted by Rob Young in Biography, Contemporary Jazz, Modern Jazz, New Music, Nu-Voices

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Damian Erskine | Biography:

Damian Erskine - So to Speak

Damian Erskine is not your ordinary bass player. While not touring, Damian hones his chops with some of the best jazz and latin musicians the West coast has to offer. Damian is known for his ability to fit into any musical situation and his extraordinary reading and improvising skills. Damian has played either in the studio or on stage with the likes of Teri-Lynn Carrington, Gino Vannelli, John Ellis, Shawn Pelton, Marko Djordjevic, Brandon Ross, Les McCann, Jeff Lorber, Vardan Ovsepian, Charmaine Neville, Jessy J, Luis Perdomo, Peter Erskine, Tony Furtado, Kate Schutt, Alan Jones, Patrick Lamb, Ore. Jazz Society Hall of Famer Dan Balmer, Klezmocracy as well as being featured on the GospelChops.com “Shed Sessionz Vol. 1″ DVD.

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