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Kestutis Stanciauskas

Kestutis Stanciauskas organized "Streetdancer" as a quartet in 1973. The fundamental purpose for the ensemble was and is to play original compositions using improvisation and original composition as the foundation for creativity. By 1974 Streetdancer released their first self-titled album on Future Records. This first release gained a four star review in Downbeat


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"...Contains an uncompromised musical statement" —Neil Tesser, Downbeat Magazine, The Reader

"...The music moves well, a natural for jazz radio stations..." —Billboard Magazine

Miles Davis
trumpet
Eric Dolphy
woodwinds
Charles Mingus
bass, acoustic
Oliver Nelson
saxophone
Chuck Rainey
bass, electric

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