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Imer Santiago: Hidden Journey

Read "Hidden Journey" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian


Nashville based trumpeter Imer Santiago's debut album Hidden Journey is an engaging, diverse set of nine originals and two standards, that maintains its momentum from the first note to the last. Santiago's compositions sometimes in collaboration with saxophonist and label founder Rahsaan Barber are primarily hard bop vehicles with a variety of flavors that allow the individual musicians space for short yet crisp and elegant expressions of spontaneity. The opening tune “Girls' Night Out" harks back to the ...

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Nashville Trumpeter/Composer Imer Santiago Debuts With "Hidden Journey" Aug. 27

Nashville Trumpeter/Composer Imer Santiago Debuts With "Hidden Journey" Aug. 27

Source: Terri Hinte Publicity

Imer Santiago’s musical journey, which began in his native Ohio with stops in New Orleans and Austin, took an important turn in 2007 when he relocated to Nashville. There the accomplished young trumpeter forged a close bond with saxophonist Rahsaan Barber, one of the local jazz scene’s key players as well as the owner of Jazz Music City Records. On August 27, Jazz Music City will release Hidden Journey, Imer Santiago’s impressive debut as a leader. “You may not associate ...

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Hidden Journey

Jazz Music City
2013

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