The Dave Liebman Group - Expansions Live (CD)
A live recording capturing the energy and spontaneity of Dave Liebman's Expansions group.
Dave Liebman's EXPANSIONS is a captivating double album that features the group's live performances, highlighting their extensive musical journey and chemistry. This project captures the essence of a band deeply in tune with each other, navigating the thrilling unpredictability of live jazz.The first disc presents the acoustic set, brimming with energetic and spontaneous interpretations of classics like 'All Blues' and 'India,' alongside fresh compositions such as Liebman's own 'JJ' and 'Vendetta.' The acoustic material emphasizes the group's intricate interplay and the dynamic range of their live improvisation.The second disc shifts to an electric ensemble setup, offering a diverse range of styles from the evocative 'Surreality' to the introspective 'Ugly Beauty' and the vibrant 'Liberian Hummingbird.' This section showcases the band's versatility, blending electric textures with their deep jazz roots.With Liebman on soprano sax and c flute, Matt Vashlishan on alto sax, clarinet, and c flute, Bobby Avey on piano and keyboard, Tony Marino on bass, and Alex Ritz on drums and frame drum, 'EXPANSIONS' delivers an exhilarating mix of traditional and contemporary jazz. The album stands out for its spirited improvisations, rich textures, and the palpable excitement of a band truly in sync, offering a compelling listen for jazz enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
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Label: Whaling City Sound
Genre: Jazz
Run Time: 55 mins
Region: 0
Release Date: 10/14/16
UPC: 687606008823
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The Dave Liebman Group - Expansions Live (CD)
The Dave Liebman Group - Expansions Live (CD)
A live recording capturing the energy and spontaneity of Dave Liebman's Expansions group.
Dave Liebman's EXPANSIONS is a captivating double album that features the group's live performances, highlighting their extensive musical journey and chemistry. This project captures the essence of a band deeply in tune with each other, navigating the thrilling unpredictability of live jazz.The first disc presents the acoustic set, brimming with energetic and spontaneous interpretations of classics like 'All Blues' and 'India,' alongside fresh compositions such as Liebman's own 'JJ' and 'Vendetta.' The acoustic material emphasizes the group's intricate interplay and the dynamic range of their live improvisation.The second disc shifts to an electric ensemble setup, offering a diverse range of styles from the evocative 'Surreality' to the introspective 'Ugly Beauty' and the vibrant 'Liberian Hummingbird.' This section showcases the band's versatility, blending electric textures with their deep jazz roots.With Liebman on soprano sax and c flute, Matt Vashlishan on alto sax, clarinet, and c flute, Bobby Avey on piano and keyboard, Tony Marino on bass, and Alex Ritz on drums and frame drum, 'EXPANSIONS' delivers an exhilarating mix of traditional and contemporary jazz. The album stands out for its spirited improvisations, rich textures, and the palpable excitement of a band truly in sync, offering a compelling listen for jazz enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Additional Details
Label: Whaling City Sound
Genre: Jazz
Run Time: 55 mins
Region: 0
Release Date: 10/14/16
UPC: 687606008823
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A live recording capturing the energy and spontaneity of Dave Liebman's Expansions group.
Dave Liebman's EXPANSIONS is a captivating double album that features the group's live performances, highlighting their extensive musical journey and chemistry. This project captures the essence of a band deeply in tune with each other, navigating the thrilling unpredictability of live jazz.The first disc presents the acoustic set, brimming with energetic and spontaneous interpretations of classics like 'All Blues' and 'India,' alongside fresh compositions such as Liebman's own 'JJ' and 'Vendetta.' The acoustic material emphasizes the group's intricate interplay and the dynamic range of their live improvisation.The second disc shifts to an electric ensemble setup, offering a diverse range of styles from the evocative 'Surreality' to the introspective 'Ugly Beauty' and the vibrant 'Liberian Hummingbird.' This section showcases the band's versatility, blending electric textures with their deep jazz roots.With Liebman on soprano sax and c flute, Matt Vashlishan on alto sax, clarinet, and c flute, Bobby Avey on piano and keyboard, Tony Marino on bass, and Alex Ritz on drums and frame drum, 'EXPANSIONS' delivers an exhilarating mix of traditional and contemporary jazz. The album stands out for its spirited improvisations, rich textures, and the palpable excitement of a band truly in sync, offering a compelling listen for jazz enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Additional Details
Label: Whaling City Sound
Genre: Jazz
Run Time: 55 mins
Region: 0
Release Date: 10/14/16
UPC: 687606008823
