Thursday, August 20, 2015

USA: The Bosman Twins - When Lions Roar (2015)

The Bosman Twins | When Lions Roar

01. Manisfestation (3:25)
02. Life Moves Forward (3:50)
03. Pootie (5:17)
04. Cruising Through The Mall (5:22)
05. Many Moons (7:28)
06. Seclusion (3:27)
07. Mariposa (5:36)
08. My Daddy Was A Horn Playa (Feat. Cheryl D.S. Walker) (6:04)
09. When Lions Roar (6:50)
10. Bosz (4:56)
11. Everything Must Change (4:37)
12. DB Blues (4:48)
13. Tuned In (4:12)

"When Lions Roar" is the Bosman Twins’ inaugural foray into original compositions and features many of the jazz worlds finest musicians, including Jeff Anderson, Montez Coleman, Eric Slaughter and Ptah Williams. The album also features guests artists Daryl Darden, Robert U. Griffin, Jr. and Longineu Parsons, Jr.

The sophisticated, stylish and Emmy Award winning identical twins Dwayne and Dwight Bosman are nationally and internationally known among jazzdom's best. The Bosman Twins interpret jazz in all of it's permutations, shapes and sounds. Think Jazz and think about sharp riffs, or sudden wails that burst into searing melodies. If you think Coltrane, Gershwin and Charlie Parker and Miles Davis; New Orleans, Kansas City, Chicago or the legendary 52nd Street in the Big Apple you will think of The Bosman Twins who embody all things jazz. The Bosman Twins mesmerize with smooth melodies, grove with funky rhythms and electrify audiences with their straight ahead.

The Bosman Twins have been the subject of jazz themed articles in several publications, including national Geographic, Ebony, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, The Riverfront Times, St. Louis Magazine, Take Five Magazine and TV Guide. Standouts at the Soho Jazz Festival in London, the Twins have also played extensive European dates with the Legendary Fontella Bass, and over the years they have performed with other great entertainers such as Curtis Mayfield, Roy Ayers, Lester Bowie and have shared the stage with Branford Marsalis, Freddie Cole and many others.


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