Saturday, March 25, 2017
USA: EC3 & Niki Haris- Time And Rhyme (2017)
Afro-Cuban meets classic standards with new flavor and nostalgic
old-school soulful sounds blended together with ear-pleasing appeal.
This describes the tastefully done project, Time & Rhyme by EC3 and
Niki Haris! EC3 is (time) and Niki Haris is (rhyme). These two seasoned
and diverse artists are bringing together a rich, unique combination of
music for listeners who loves jazz, classic standards and Afro-Cuban
music! EC3, is a accomplished Drummer who has performed with the Las
Vegas Symphony, the Caesars Palace Orchestra, Harrah's Reno and Tahoe
Orchestras. Was also Music Director for Songstress, Loretta Holloway for
12 years; opening for Jay Leno, Bill Cosby, Whoopi Goldberg and host of
other greats! EC3 CDs: My Romance with Rhythms, Her Eyes at Sunset,
It's All About the Rhythm, My Rhythmic Point of View and Time &
Rhyme. Niki Haris is a multi-talented artist with music and film
credits. She's the daughter of legend, jazz pianist, Gene Harris. Niki
has been touring and recording for 18 years with Madonna and also worked
with other artists such as Ray Charles, David Sanborn, Patrice Rushen,
Luther Vandross, Whitney Houston and much more! Her vocal film work and
is also featured on soundtracks of DreamWorks, The Big Green, Coyote
Ugly Disney's, Anastasia and Fox series, Dark Angel. EC3 has been a
station favorite since his 2011 release, Her Eyes at Sunset. We're
looking forward to the upcoming release of Time & Rhyme the
collaboration of EC3 & Niki Haris daughter of legendary pianist,
Gene Harris and featured performer with Madonna for the past 18 years!
Kory Cook Music Director Jazz 91.7FM KRTU San Antonio, TX EC3 & Niki
Haris has a chemistry that is pleasing to the musical soul. A must-have
for the jazz heads! Bob Baldwin The NewUrbanJazz Lounge