Friday, August 18, 2017

USA: Posi-Tone Newsletter - August 11, 2017

 

A burning performance from the magnificent vibraphonist.

Today is the worldwide release of the new album by Behn Gillece, featuring veterans Walt Weiskopf (tenor), and Michael Dease (trombone). Thanks for listening!

Vibraphonist Behn Gillece heads boldly down a courageous path to explore his “Walk of Fire.” With an exciting program of compositions and an amazing group of players, the stage is clearly set for Gillece to confidently demonstrate both his stunning harmonic knowledge of the idiom as well as his total melodic command of his instrument. The amazing musicians in the band are trombonist extraordinaire Michael Dease, saxophonist Walt Weiskopf, trumpeter Bruce Harris, pianist Adam Birnbaum, bassist Clovis Nicolas, and drummer Jason Tiemann. With a dazzling series of performances overflowing with energized enthusiasm, serious listeners will enjoy following along while Gillece leads his merry minstrels down this “Walk of Fire” as a joyous musical experience of inspiration and delight.
 

link to Behn's appearances:

behngillecejazz.com

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