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The Furgos - New Release Retrospective! A talented husband-and-wife duo, performing jazz together for over 25 years, proudly presents their second self-produced studio album. Based in the Dallas-Fort Worth region of Texas, their new album, Retrospective, draws inspiration from iconic pop and rock melodies spanning 35 years. Henry Beal - Acoustic Bass - Henry Beal is an upright and electric bassist and audio engineer based in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, known for recording bass parts for Netflix’s House of Cards and the CW’s Walker Texas Ranger. He frequently collaborates with prominent DFW jazz musicians and produces a variety of musical projects, including his own album Finding Center. In addition to performing and recording, Henry manages personnel for The Grooveline, a well-regarded wedding and event band. Joseph Carpenter - Drums - Joseph Carpenter has been a freelance drummer in the DFW Metroplex since the late 90s, playing a wide range of music from jazz to rock. He has performed with numerous groups, including The Dallas Jazz Orchestra, The Les Brown Orchestra, and Cody Jinks, among others. Joseph regularly plays at the Scat Jazz Lounge in downtown Fort Worth. Aaron Irwinsky - Soprano/Tenor Saxophone - Aaron holds a bachelor's degree in music from the University of Texas at Arlington and has performed with notable artists such as Peter Erskine, Buddy DeFranco, and Louie Bellson. He has also worked on cruise ships, traveled internationally, and performed with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and the Dallas Jazz Orchestra. Jeanette Furgo - Vocals - Jeanette has passionately pursued both jazz and opera for nearly 40 years, performing with the Fort Worth Opera Chorus and Fort Worth Chorale. She has performed at venues across the DFW area and collaborated with renowned musicians, including Marie Osmond for a holiday concert. Jeanette has had the distinct privilege of studying with Tierney Sutton, Greta Matassa, Rosana Eckert and Paris Rutherford. Jeff Furgo - Piano - Jeff holds a bachelor's degree in music from Brigham Young University and has performed with Bob Mintzer, Dennis Rowland, Marie Osmond, Lynn Seaton, The Brehms, The Dallas Jazz Orchestra, and Buddy's Big Band, among others. He collaborates regularly with Bobby Falk, having played at Rudy's Jazz Room in Nashville and The Jazz Kitchen in Indianapolis and is featured on Bobby Falk's album Coming to Fruition, with three original compositions. Jeff has studied with Ray Smith, Dan Waldis, Jay Lawrence, Jamey Abersold and Bill Cunliffe. ALBUM TRACKS 1. Wonderful World 4:41 2. Wicked Game 5:23 3. Overjoyed 7:23 4. Bad Moon Rising 6:07 5. Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow 5:09 6. Hand in My Pocket 5:59 7. Steppin’ Out 5:54 8. Light My Fire 5:47 9. The Sounds of Silence 6:40 10. Take the Money and Run 5:19 11. Holding Back the Years 7:34 12. Can’t Take My Eyes Off of You 5:34 |
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