Saxophonist Sean Nowell breaks through with a full complement of tour-de-force performances on his latest release The Kung-Fu Masters. Pushing the boundaries of the genre from straight ahead into the realm of Jazztronica, the record is highlighted by a strong program of Nowell's compositions and arrangements.
PERSONNEL:
SEAN NOWELL - tenor sax
BRAD MASON - trumpet
MICHAEL DEASE - trombone
ART HIRAHARA - keyboards
ADAM KLIPPE - organ
EVAN MARIEN - bass
MARKO DJORDJEVIC - drums
TRACKS:
01. Crosstown Traffic (J. Hendrix) 6:59
02. In The Shikshteesh (Nowell) 5:12
03. For All Intensive Purposes (Nowell) 6:25
04. Mantis Style (Nowell) 6:39
05. The Outside World (Nowell) 6:50
06. Prosperity (Nowell) 8:35
07. The 55th Chamber (Nowell) 8:16
08. Uncrumplable (Nowell) 8:17
09. Song Of The Southland (Nowell) 7:41
10. Can Do Man (Nowell) 7:50