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Carl Fischer: Maynard Ferguson Spirit Medley
by Nicholas F. Mondello
With respect to Charlie Parker, it is an inarguable fact that trumpet great Maynard Ferguson, who passed away on August 23, 2006, inspired more trumpet players across all musical genres than any other modern instrumentalist. One of those players who spent significant time as an outstanding featured performer with and acolyte of Ferguson is Carl Fischer. With this superbly performed and uniquely produced recording, Fischer delivers a truly spirited musical hagiography to Ferguson. The 16-plus minute extended track ...
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by Nicholas F. Mondello
Carl Fischer & Organic Groove Ensemble Adverse Times Fisch Music 2010
Sometimes it seems that trumpet players get more of the spotlight than other instrument-playing bandleaders. Perhaps it's because of the tremendous legacy emanating from Louis Armstrong's tree. The nature of the trumpet speaks of leadership, bravura and high-wire-no-net playing. Yet it can be an enormous challenge for a trumpeter and bandleader in 2010 to stand out from the burgeoning ...
read moreCarl Fischer & Organic Groove Ensemble: Renaissance Man
by Jack Bowers
Every musician--especially one who leads--has a game plan, and we can't simply dismiss it out of hand. We must listen and assess the plan on its merits. Trumpeter Carl Fischer, a mainstay in Maynard Ferguson's Big Bop Nouveau ensemble, has spent several years putting together a group of his own, the latest version of which is represented on this album, which began life as a four-tune demo recording to scare up gigs before expanding into a well-rounded snapshot of the ...
read moreA NYC Evening with Carl Fischer and the Organic Groove Ensemble
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Two for the Show Media
Carl Fischer is currently Billy Joel's Horn player. Performing @ Sweet Caroline's New York City.April 30th, 2010 , Two sets starting at @ 8 and 10:30. $20 cover. $15 in advance on sweetcarolinesnyc.com Carl firms his place in a truly great linage of trumpet players" -Billy Joel 2010 One of the best Jazz trumpet players of today" -The late trumpet virtuoso Maynard Ferguson. Upstairs in the brand new Music Room, You will catch a cool new intimate vibe that compliments ...
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Trumpeter/Composer Carl Fischer and the Organic Groove Ensemble Will Be Performing at the Joynt in Chicago on Friday March 5th, 2010
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Two for the Show Media
Trumpeter/Composer Carl Fischer & The Organic Groove Ensemble will be performing at The Joynt in Chicago, Ill. on Friday March 5th, 2010 in celebration of Carl Fischer's new release titled Adverse Times"
Carl Fischer & The Organic Grove Ensemble
Carl FischerTrumpet Ladell AbramsDrums Ron OswanskiOrgan Tom GarlingTrombone GuitarTBA
Carl Fischer & The Organic Grove Ensemble The Joynt 650 North Dearborn Street Chicago, Ill. 60611
Friday March ...
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