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Sonic travels with the Jordan Young Trio


Details

Jordan Young full profile / Alto Saxophone, Acoustic Bass, Drums / 3 musicians

Other players: Paul Cuffari, Ele Howell


Full program notes

Original pieces include:
Stand At Attention with a Bowtie
(Composed as a comic relief to rigid norms)
Mouse House
(Composed to illustrate NYC spontaneity)
In My Time
(Composed as a realization and understanding of aging)
Reflections of Maui
(Composed in respect to the Maui Burns)
Supercilious Fool
(Composed as a comedic reflection of dancing to Brazlian music)

Charles Lloyd:
Song My Lady Sings

Miles Davis:
Directions


Historical context

All compositions are inspired by Duke Ellington, Joe Henderson, Charles Mingus, Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Charlie Parker, Jackie Mclean, Wallace Roney, and Antoine Roney, amongst others. These sounds encompass the entirety of Jazz History.


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Reflections of Maui