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The Sugar Hill Trio: The Drive

Read "The Drive" reviewed by Roger Farbey


Groups lacking a chordal instrument sometimes face inherent challenges especially when playing tunes from the Great American Songbook. That said, Sonny Rollins and Albert Ayler managed to produce classic recordings with this configuration. Think of Way Out West or Spiritual Unity. Whilst The Sugar Hill Trio isn't quite in that illustrious league, this unit gets pretty close and the resultant music is, in many ways, a synthesis of those famous exemplars.Eight of the eleven numbers on the album ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

The Drive

Self Produced
2016

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