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Since late 2016, Peter has also worked with the Mü Orchestra, performing jazz renditions of classic tunes by Steely Dan and Donald Fagen.
Peter’s forthcoming book – This Is Hip: The Life of Mark Murphy – was published by Equinox in March 2018. His new biography of jazz singer Jon Hendricks will be published in November 2020.
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Zoöphyte: Galapagos
by Ian Patterson
Zoöphyte is a ten-piece pop band boasting some of London's finest jazz musicians. Its debut album, Signs Of Life (Howlin' Werewolf, 2020), was a pleasing hybrid of uber-catchy grooves, ear-bending psychedelia and sizzling jazz virtuosity. How could it be otherwise for a band that cites influences as diverse as Canterbury progressives Soft Machine and Caravan, psychedelic soulsters The Fifth Dimension, rock antiheroes Chicago and Steely Dan, and nu-jazz conceptualist Robert Glasper? One pandemic later, this genre-slippery unit delivers another slice ...
read moreDrummer Kevin Peter Jones Releases "Magnetic Journey"
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Michael Ricci
Fairfax, VA -- One of Washington, D.C.'s most refreshing new talents, Kevin Peter Jones, is poised to release his long awaited debut-album, MAGNETIC JOURNEY" on Sakestyle Entertainment. It is with good reason that Kevin has been on the rise since the journey to complete this project started in 2005. Known for his ability to blend a variety of musical genres and styles, he has produced an eclectic yet cohesive sonic experience, Kevin Peter Jones meticulously hand selected each song for ...
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