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Mark Godfrey: Square Peg
ByMark Godfrey
bassSupposition aside, the cover art of Godfrey's album, Square Peg, features a three van caravan, driving westbound, pointing at Toronto, where the bassist works with his much lauded Pram Trio, records with keyboardist

Teri Parker
pianob.1986

Miles Davis
trumpet1926 - 1991
"No Gig Today" blows out a carefree dance, and "One Game Away From Winter" is melancholy and introspective. It could be about the end of baseball seasonGodfrey is rumored to be a Toronto Blue Jays fan.
Godfrey has assembled a skilled and cohesive band. Square Peg, his second recording with the quintet, has a distinctive verve and sparkle, a big full sound, instigative piano/drum work from
Chris Pruden
piano
Nick Fraser
drumsb.1976
Matt Woroshyl
saxophone, tenor
Allison Au
saxophone, altoTrack Listing
Black Stars; Square Peg; No Gig Today; U.S.S. Rent-A-Car; Skyline; One Game Away From Winter; Forty Minutes Or More; Driving Westbound; McDuff; Bucket List.
Personnel
Mark Godfrey
bassAllison Au
saxophone, altoMatt Woroshyl
saxophone, tenorChris Pruden
pianoNick Fraser
drumsAlbum information
Title: Square Peg | Year Released: 2020 | Record Label: Self Produced
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