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| URBANITY US TOUR JUNE 2017 NYC June 9 & 10 @ Birdland Jazz Club  Don't miss this rare state side appearance, as the band is coming all the way from Australia to celebrate the release of their Album, Urban Soul.From beginning to end, listeners will hear the pair's innate instincts, the perfect partnership, the gorgeous groove of two friends making music. "We love jazz beyond the traditional sense, " says Albare. "I think that Jazz of the 21st Century is all encompassing. There are no limits." The collaboration between Guitarist Albare and Phil Turcio started 27 years ago when Albert Dadon aka Albare was looking for a new pianist for his band. At the time Phil had just turned 18. Since their first encounter, Phil's and Albare's paths keep on intersecting. Phil explains that he and Albare hear music in the same way, "Everything I throw at Albare comes back as if I would have played it myself." Albare likes to describe Phil as his musical soul mate. They are joined by Gerry Pantazis on drums and Peter Mollica on bass. About the New CD URBANITY Urban Soul The collaboration between Albare and Phil Turcio started 27 years ago when Albert Dadon – aka Albare – was looking for a new pianist for his band. At the time Phil had just turned 18. Albare recalls, "He was not even the youngest member of the band then; our drummer just turned17." "These guys sounded so good, itwas a pleasure already to play with them." Phil explains that he and Albare hear music in the same way, "Everything I throw at Albare comes back as if I would have played it myself." From beginning to end, listeners will hear the duo's innate instincts, the perfect partnership, the gorgeous groove of two friends making music. "We love jazz, but not in the traditional sense, " says Albare. "I think that Jazz of the 21st Century is all encompassing. There are no limits." That thought is evident as Albare and Phil Turcio come together as Urbanity. RELEASE DATE: 03/31/2017 Albare and Phil Turcio come together as Urbanity. URBANITY "URBAN SOUL" PRODUCED BY: PHIL TURCIO & ALBARE FEATURING: ALBARE: GUITARS & SITAR PHIL TURCIO: KEYBOARDS, PIANO & PROGRAMMING RECORDING & MIXED BY : PHIL TURCIO & ALBARE AT ALBARE'S & PHIL TURCIO'S STUDIOS MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA MASTERED BY LEON ZERVOS AT STUDIO 301 PTY LTD. ALEXANDRIA NSW AUSTRALIA PHOTOGRAPHY: DENNYS ILLIC DESIGN: THINK PRODUCTIONS URBANITY US TOUR JUNE 2017 June 9 & 10, 2017 Birdland Jazz Club 315 West 44th Street New York, NY 10036 write your comments about the article :: © 2017 Jazz News :: home page |