Walter Smith III

Twio (WR4718)

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Twio

Walter Smith III

Whirlwind Recordings

4055388386402

WHR 152025

WR4718

JAZZ

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CD 14,99 €

DOWNBEAT EDITOR PICK'S FEBRUARY 2018

DIGIPACK EDITION

This album features longstanding musical partners Harish Raghavan on double bass and Eric Harland on drums, with guests Joshua Redman and Christian McBride. The joyful freedom of Ferde Grofé’s ‘On the Trail’ captures precisely the intended spirit of Walter Smith III’s new album "Twio". Collaborating closely with established colleagues, Harish Raghavan and drummer Eric Harland, the Texas-native, California-based tenor saxophonist & composer presents his own illuminating vision of the saxophone trio.

PERSONNEL:

WALTER SMITH III, tenor sax
HARISH RAGHAVAN, bass (1,2,6 & 7)
ERIC HARLAND, drums

Special Guests:

CHRISTIAN McBRIDE, bas (3,5,8 & 9)
JOSHUA REDMAN, tenor sax (3 & 9)

TRACKS:

01. Ask Me Now
02. Nobody Else but Me
03. On the Trail
04. We'll Be Together Again
05. I'll Be Seeing You
06. Adam's Apple
07. The Peacocks
08. Social Call
09. Contrafact