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| The Leif Arntzen Quartet Plays: "All Ellington" Acclaimed Canadian trumpeter/vocalist/songwriter Leif Arntzen re-appears in 2006 with a ground- breaking new working band The Leif Arntzen Quartet, performing “All Ellington”, a modern jazz/rock/folk trip into a collection of song classics by America's late great composer/arranger Duke Ellington. The quartet's groove-based freeform arrangements alternately soar, swing, rock, funk, folk, blues it up with TLAQ's deep bag of unusual sounds and life-loved soul. Leif will take the band into the studio in early 2006 to record the results of their journey into “All Ellington” for Gwendoline Records. The Leif Arntzen Quartet is: Leif Arntzen, vocals/trumpet Frank Ponzio, piano Vito Leszcak, drums Tim Luntzel, bass The Leif Arntzen Quartet will play Wednesday January 11th in the new Skylight Room at Night And Day Restaurant 230 Fifth Ave at President Street Brooklyn, NY write your comments about the article :: © 2005 Jazz News :: home page |