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Kaja Draksler, Frank Kimbrough, Berta Moreno, Julien Lourau & More New Releases

By Ludovico Granvassu | Mondo Jazz
September 21, 2021
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This week's exploration of new and upcoming releases continues with a special focus on the late

Frank Kimbrough

piano
1956 - 2020

" data-original-title="" title="">Frank Kimbrough through a preview of his posthumous CD Ancestors and some of the best renditions that appear on the monumental tribute conceived by pianist and producer

Elan Mehler

piano

" data-original-title="" title="">Elan Mehler, Kimbrough, one of the best releases of the year. Punkt vs. Punkt [

Kaja Draksler

piano
b.1987

" data-original-title="" title="">Kaja Draksler and

Chet Doxas

saxophone

" data-original-title="" title="">Chet Doxas add to the depth and

Julien Lourau

saxophone, soprano

" data-original-title="" title="">Julien Lourau's tribute to Creed Taylor and

Berta Moreno

saxophone, tenor

" data-original-title="" title="">Berta Moreno add to the fun. And if you want to know more about a balloon bass then you must check out the merciless groove of Rexray.

Happy listening!

Playlist

Ben Allison
bass, acoustic
b.1966
" data-original-title="" title="">Ben Allison "Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00
Julien Lourau "People Make the World Go Round" Power of Soul, the Music of CTI (Komos) 0:16
Host talks 5:24
Berta Moreno "Karibu" Tumaini (Tiger Turn) 6:49
Host talks 12:11
Rexray "Clean Up Crew" The Best of WoLLeSoNiC vol. 3 (WoLLeSoNiC) 14:14
Frank Kimbrough "Waiting in Santander" Ancestors (Sunnyside) 19:15
Host talks 25:38
Ben Rosenblum
piano
" data-original-title="" title="">Ben Rosenblum,
Rob Jost
bass
" data-original-title="" title="">Rob Jost, Rich Rosenzweig "The Spins" Kimbrough (Newvelle) 27:37
Scott Robinson
saxophone, tenor
b.1959
" data-original-title="" title="">Scott Robinson,
Riley Mulherkar
trumpet
" data-original-title="" title="">Riley Mulherkar,
Allan Chase
saxophone, alto
b.1956
" data-original-title="" title="">Allan Chase,
Ryan Keberle
trombone
b.1980
" data-original-title="" title="">Ryan Keberle,
Samora Pinderhughes
vocals
" data-original-title="" title="">Samora Pinderhughes,
Ben Wolfe
bass
b.1962
" data-original-title="" title="">Ben Wolfe,
Jeff Hirshfield
drums
b.1955
" data-original-title="" title="">Jeff Hirshfield "The Call" Kimbrough (Newvelle) 33:03
Michael Blake
saxophone, tenor
b.1964
" data-original-title="" title="">Michael Blake,
Isaiah J. Thompson
piano
" data-original-title="" title="">Isaiah J. Thompson,
Michael Formanek
bass, acoustic
b.1958
" data-original-title="" title="">Michael Formanek,
Tony Moreno
drums
" data-original-title="" title="">Tony Moreno "Sloppy Seconds" Kimbrough (Newvelle) 40:35
Host talks 45:54
Punkt vs. Punkt "Morgon Morfin" Somit (Intakt) 48:28
Chet Doxas "Twelve Foot Blues" Twelve Foot Blues -Single (Whirlwind) 52:11

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