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Sean Gough is a pianist based in New Jersey, USA. He has long been active as a freelancing jazz musician, as a founding member of several jazz groups, as a solo recitalist in jazz and classical settings, and as an accompanist for a variety of instrumentalists, vocalists, ensembles, and composer-performers. Sean appears most frequently with Go Trio, and besides ongoing freelancing, he also performs and records with Ojespa Jazz Project, The Jack Furlong Quartet, saxophonist Greg Martin, and singers Jeannie Brooks and Viktorija Gecyte. Sean is a graduate of Rutgers University's M.A. program in Jazz History and Research, and of Lafayette College (B.A. music and history). SeanGough.Org
GENE PERLA
At age five Gene Perla began classical piano. While studying engineering & business he heard pianist Bill Evans, prompting his return to music. At 24, upon hearing Charlie Haden, he switched to bass. His first major gig was the Willie Bobo Sextet, which included Carlos "Patato" Valdes the famed Cuban conguero. Other gigs included Nina Simone, Woody Herman, Sarah Vaughan, Elvin Jones, Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra, and Sonny Rollins. Gene then entered audio school, studio worked with Todd Rundgren, founded P.M. Records and established recording facilities. Currently teaching at Lehigh U. & The New School for Jazz & Contemporary Music, his credits include Broadway theatrical sound design and Internet design and hosting. Perla.Org
DOUG HIRLINGER
Human Being Doug Hirlinger plays drums, cymbals, and at times other instruments in many settings and contexts. He also composes music using various techniques, producing various results, using any and all tools available. Doug enjoys a steady schedule of performing, composing, and teaching, and does so throughout the US and Europe. Originally from Missouri, Doug currently resides in a New York City apartment. Doug has had the privilege to play with many great and talented individuals including Ben Gerstein, Matt Mitchell, John Swana, Tim Motzer, Tarus Mateen, Jason Moran, Luis Perdomo, Peter Bernstein, Gerald Veasley, Grant Stewart, Eric Alexander, Seamus Blake, Wayne Escoffery, and Phil Harper. Doug graduated from Manhattan School of Music in 1998. Current projects include Waveform Razorback with Matt Mitchell, Dan Scofield, and John Swana, which performs Doug's compositions, and a collective trio with Ben Gerstein and Matt Mitchell. Doug is also creator and director of the monthly online composers collective at musiccreative.org.
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Pianist Mike Longo To Release New CD, "The Mike Longo Trio Celebrates Oscar Peterson Live," Oct. 7
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Terri Hinte Publicity
Pianist Mike Longo had the distinct privilege of studying, for six intense months in 1961, with his idol Oscar Peterson in Toronto. Among several key principles imparted by Peterson to his pupil was the importance of “not playing like anyone but yourself,” says Longo. “He told me that people who are trying to play like Art Tatum are making a big mistake in that they are trying to be Art Tatum instead of trying to be as good as Art ...
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Pianist Mike Jones Releases "Chicago Trio 2010" For Free Unlimited Download
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Bruce Eaton
Pianist Mike Jones has released Chicago Trio 2010—his first new recording in five years. Recorded live in July at Chicago's legendary Green Mill Jazz Club during a rare break from Jones' appearances with Penn and Teller in Las Vegas, the full- length recording is available for unlimited free download exclusively at jonesjazz.com Chicago Trio 2010 offers ample proof why Mike Jones has been hailed as the “great living Mainstream Monster of jazz piano" (Jeff Simon / The Buffalo News) with ...
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Rich Corpolongo Trio: Delmark CD Release Party at Chicago's Jazz Showcase
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Kevin Johnson
Wednesday, September 8—Come out and celebrate with the hugely talented jazz tenor saxophonist and his trio with legendary drummer Rusty Jones and bassist Dan Shapera—GET HAPPY—Delmark 592 RECORD RELEASE PARTY, Wednesday, September 8, 8pm and 10pm FOR OUR CD “GET HAPPY" ISSUED BY DELMARK RECORDS (#592) The Rich Corpolongo Trio Rich Corpolongo—Tenor Saxophone Dan Shapera—Bass Rusty Jones—Drums At THE JAZZ SHOWCASE Dearborn Station 806 S. Plymouth Ct. Chicago, IL 60605 ...
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Rich Corpolongo Trio - Get Happy (Delmark)
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Master of a Small House
Tenor, bass and drums projects will probably forever be name checked against Sonny Rollins' pioneering parables with the form. In the case of Rich Corpolongo the connection fits. As one of the younger “old reliables" of Delmark's current tenor stable, his latest release is a long overdue showcase for his talents sans piano. Along for the ride, but also willing to take the wheel when tapped are bassist Dan Shapera and drummer Rusty Jones, Chicago-based session men who fill their ...
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Mitchell/Bankhead/Drake - Indigo Trio: Live in Montreal New Release on Greenleaf Music
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Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
New Release on Greenleaf Music:
Mitchell/Bankhead/Drake - Indigo Trio: Live in Montreal Available now at MUSICSTEM
Greenleaf Music proudly announces the release of the 3rd Volume of its Paperback Series: Mitchell/Bankhead/Drake, IIndigo Trio: Live in Montreal. The trio of Nicole Mitchell (Flute), Harrison Bankhead (acoustic bass and cello), and Hamid Drake (drums, percussion), have consistently rewarded audiences around the world with some of the most original music being made today, and this concert is no exception. Recorded live in Canada ...
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"Jazz in the Sky" with Maurizio Najt, Tito Castro, Nick Danielson! Superb Argentine Tango Trio! Tuesday, August 8th
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Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
"Jazz in the Sky" At TERRACE IN THE SKY 400 West 119th Street (bet. Amsterdam Ave & Morningside Drive) New York, NY 10027 212.666.9490 Reservations suggested for guaranteed seating Sky Grille & Cash Bar. No Cover! LIVE MUSIC 7:30PM - 9:30PM BAR OPEN LATE! Spectacular skyline views & river views ** Outdoor tapas & ...
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They may stick close to the original chords of the song, or slip far from the melody and just keep the bar-by-bar rhythm. Another night they might change the tempo. ''It's not 'free' in terms of avant-garde,'' says bassist Gene Perla. ''It's reacting and complementing each other.''
Perla was exploring his new neighborhood in September 2007 when he noticed The Cosmic Cup coffee shop of Easton's College Hill. He asked to sit in during a Wednesday night jam session that included pianist Sean Gough.
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