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Carlos Abadie
In his 20 years as a professional in New York City, Carlos has worked with Junior Mance, Charlie Persip, Billy Hart, Odean Pope, Louis Hayes, Ben Dixon, Illinois Jaquet, Ira Sullivan, Oliver Lake, Frank Lacey Big Band, David Murray, Ben Wolfe, James Carter, Freddie Redd, Ned Goold, Mike Karn, Melton Mustafa, Pete Minger, Bill Mobely, Ellington Orchestra, Kevin Mahogony, Ray Santos Orchestra, Bobby Sanabria's Big Band, Grupo Folklorico, Conjunto Libre, Andy Gonzalez, Jerry Gonzalez, Steve Berrios, Joel Ford, Steve Turre and Pequeno Johnny Rivero’s The NY CARTEL to name a few.
The Carlos Abadie Quintet was formed in 2008. Now in 2013 with Joe Sucato on Tenor, Peter Zak on piano, Clovis Nicolas on bass and Luca Santaniello on drums, Carlos has managed to put a band together of like minded individuals which contributes to their great chemistry on and off the bandstand. They’ve been making regular appearances in the tri-state area and internationally while supporting his debut album 2010’s, “Immersed in the Quest Vol 1: Introducing The Carlos Abadie Quintet”. This disc will be re-released by Truth Revolution Records alongside the most recent “Immersed in the Quest Vol 2: Carlito’s Way” produced by Andy Gonzalez. The double release is due out this coming Spring/Summer.
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Carlos Abadie Quintet: Immersed In The Quest, Vol. 1
by Karl Ackermann
Jersey City native Carlos Abadie has been a mainstay on the New York City jazz circuit for almost two decades. The trumpeter and composer has been a member of pianist Jason Lindner's big band and has worked with bassist Omer Avital and saxophonists Illinois Jacquet and Mark Turner. His debut as a leader, Immersed In The Quest, Vol. 1, is a straight-ahead collection of seven covers from the bebop/hard bop era, along with one original from the leader and one ...
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