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Spanning the full range of jazz, from classic, bop-inspired melodic compostitions to more chaotic experimental fusion, Lower East Side Blues showcases the flexibility of the quartet and their proficiency within the style of any jazz tradition. It’s an album packed with energy, from the rich, emotional ebbs of "Heavenly Ascending" to the frenzy of solos in "Avanti Galoppi."
LINER NOTES: Roy Campbell Jr. - trumpet, pocket trumpet, flugelhornMark Whitecage - alto sax, clarinetJoe Fonda - bassLou Grassi - drums, percussionDrawing from a long line of jazz tradition and new thought about what jazz can be, The Nu Band explore the full range of jazz as they seamlessly blend straight ahead and experimental jazz. A rewarding listen from start to finish that reveals the true talents of these experienced musicians.
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