Friday, February 21, 2014

CANADA: Jazz/Latin Flutist Bill McBirnie' - New Release - FIND YOUR PLACE

The Bill McBirnie TrioFIND YOUR PLACE
(featuring Bernie Senensky & Anthony Michelli)

This new album utilizes an unusual organ trio format featuring Bill McBirnie on flute, Bernie Senensky on Hammond B3 organ and Anthony Michelli on drums.  The album combines a clear acoustic sonority with the raw authenticity of a "blowing session".

In order to give you some idea of the content, it includes the following tracks:

(1)    So In Love (Cole Porter) – Latin
(2)    Yes Indeed! (Sy Oliver) – gospel
(3)    Sister Sadie (Horace Silver) – swing
(4)    Oh! Darling (Lennon/McCartney) – shuffle
(5)    Minority (Gigi Gryce) – bebop
(6)    Estate (Martino/Brighetti) – bossa nova
(7)    Jeannine (Duke Pearson) – swing
(8)    Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You (Redman/Razaf) – ballad
(9)    Yes Or No (Wayne Shorter) – modal
(10)   Soy Califa (Dexter Gordon) – Latin/swing
(11)   Rhythm-A-Ning (Thelonious Monk) – swing
(12)   Find Your Place (Bill McBirnie) – bossa nova

This new release is now available at CDBaby and iTunes and here is a YouTube link to a complete sample track from the album:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSYFhkuYALc



Label: Extreme Flute
website: http://www.extremeflute.com
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