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Marc Cary Focus Trio Four Directions

One of today’s most original and innovative pianists, Marc Cary embraces the whole of jazz history as well as diverse “world” elements. Playing predominantly acoustic piano along with Rhodes and subtle synth touches, Cary shapes intriguing harmonies and captivating melodies…

Modern Drummer
Feb 4, 2014

Graham Hawthorne: Blending The Third World With The New

In the past fifteen years or so, a New York City music fan out for a night of high-quality rock, pop, jazz, world music, singer/songwriter folk, or alt-country might well have been moved by the superbly musical and confident drumming…

Modern Drummer
May 12, 2004

Clarence Penn - Classical Chameleon, Jazz Journeyman

Clarence Penn's third album as a leader is called Somay, a word whose roots lie, as do many elements of contemporary music, in Africa. "It means being in the center of the vibe," Penn explains from his comfortable Brooklyn apartment.…

Modern Drummer
May 12, 2004
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