Event Horizon Jazz Quartet | Dave Stryker with Bob Mintzer and the WDR Big Band | John Finbury

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Event Horizon Jazz Quartet
Event Horizon

Tracks

01 – Chelsea playground
02 – Guess not
03 – Escher Drive
04 – Dark waltz: When sadness comes...
05 – Black samba
06 – Event horizon
07 – Great, there is no love
08 – Evening mist
09 – Last blue Jay (for Jay Manning)
10 – Strut
11 – We would love to have you

Length: 69:31
Tracks 1, 3 & 5 composed by Scott Mertens. All other tracks composed by Jim Kaczmarek. All arrangements by Event Horizon Jazz Quartet.

Musicians

Jim Kaczmarek: saxophones and flute
Scott Mertens: piano and keyboards
Donn DeSanto: string bass
Rick Vitek: drums

Sample Track

Here's a sample track from Event Horizon. This is “Black samba,” composed by Scott Mertens. (If you don't see the audio player below, please update your browser. The file might take 30 seconds or more to load, depending on the speed of your internet connection and CPU.)

Website: www.eventhorizonband.net
Record label: GRB Records
Distribution: www.eventhorizonband.net

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Dave Stryker with Bob Mintzer and the WDR Big Band
Blue Soul

Tracks

01 – Trouble man
02 – Aha
03 – What's going on
04 – Came to believe
05 – Blues strut
06 – When doves cry
07 – Wichita lineman
08 – Shadowboxing
09 – Stan's shuffle

Length: 58:01
Track 2 composed by Bob Mintzer. Tracks 4, 5 & 8 composed by Dave Stryker. Tracks 1, 3 & 6 arranged by Dave Stryker and Jared Gold and orchestrated by Bob Mintzer. All other arrangements by Bob Mintzer.

Musicians

Dave Stryker: guitar
Bob Mintzer: conductor; tenor saxophone on tracks 2, 5 & 9

— WDR Big Band —
Trumpets: Wim Both, Rob Bruynen, Andy Haderer, Ruud Breuls
Trombones: Ludwig Nuss, Raphael Klemm, Andy Hunter
Bass trombone: Mattis Cederberg
Alto saxophone: Johan Hörlén, Karolina Strassmayer
Tenor saxophone: Olivier Peters, Paul Heller
Baritone saxophone: Jens Neufang
Piano and organ: Billy Test
Bass: John Goldsby
Drums: Hans Dekker

Sample Track

Here's a sample track from Blue Soul. This is Dave Stryker's composition, “Blues Strut.” (If you don't see the audio player below, please update your browser. The file might take 30 seconds or more to load, depending on the speed of your internet connection and CPU.)

Website: www.davestryker.com
Record label: Strikezone Records
Distribution: www.davestryker.com, Amazon, Apple Music, and Spotify

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John Finbury
Quatro

Tracks

01 – Llegará el día
02 – Independence day
03 – La madre de todos los errores
04 – All the way to the end
05 – Comenzar
06 – Salón jardín
07 – Romp

Length: 38:32
All music composed by John Finbury. Produced by Emilio D. Miler. Lyrics by Emilio D. Miler (track 1), Roxana Amed (track 3), Patty Brayden (track 4), and Magos Herrera (track 5).

Musicians

Magos Herrera: vocals
Chano Domínguez: piano
John Patitucci: bass
Antonio Sánchez: drums

Sample Track

Here's a sample track from Quatro. This is “La madre de todos los errores” (The mother of all mistakes), written by John Finbury with lyrics by Roxana Amed. (If you don't see the audio player below, please update your browser. The file might take 30 seconds or more to load, depending on the speed of your internet connection and CPU.)

Website: www.greenflashmusic.com
Videos: Animated feature: “Llegará el día” and
Studio session: “Llegará el día”
Record label: Green Flash Music
Distribution: Amazon and iTunes