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| Bill O'Connell Quartet Appearing @ The Jazz Forum Sunday, August 19th 6PM Always one to seek out new ways to express his music vision, Bill O'Connell has embraced a broad stylistic swath of jazz, Latin and Brazilian idioms while experimenting with equally diverse instrumental combinations, from a duo to unconventional trio settings and ensembles of various sizes. His well-known resume includes long stints as keyboardist and arranger for the legendary Cuban conguero Mongo Santamaria and flautist Dave Valentνn with a diverse array of jazz and Latin artists, from saxophonists Sonny Rollins and Gato Barbieri to trumpeters Chet Baker and Jerry Gonzalez With friends like Randy Brecker, Craig Handy, Conrad Herwig, Andrea Brachfeld and Dan Carillo on hand, Jazz Latin is more than a release, it is an event. BILL O'CONNELL, piano, Fender Rhodes Lincoln Goines, electric bass Robby Ameen, drums Special Guests: Randy Brecker, flugelhorn Craig Handy, saxophone Conrad Herwig, trombone Andrea Brachfeld, flute Dan Carillo, guitar TRACKS: Obama Samba Just One of Those Things It's OK Footprints Goodbye My Friend Quicksand Tip Toes Puttin' on the Ritz Mom's Song Zingaro What Is This Sunday, August 19th 6pm Bill O'Connell-piano Craig Handy-sax Lincoln Goines-bass Richie Morales-drums write your comments about the article :: © 2018 Jazz News :: home page |