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Free Form Funky Freqswith Vernon Reid

Free Form Funky Freqs
with Vernon Reid,
Jamaaladeen Tacuma and
G. Calvin Weston

Show Description

Get ready for the freq-y power trio from the future, melding the talents of Vernon Reid on guitar, Jamaaladeen Tacuma on bass and G. Calvin Weston on drums. This extraordinary meeting of the minds and souls break new ground in the definition of the timeless trio sound using the best elements of improvisation, modern DSP, and good old-fashioned funk.

Guitar-man Vernon Reid's previous projects include the rock outfit Living Colour and the "instrumental" group Masque. No stranger in the circles of rock and funk, Reid has played with legends including Public Enemy, Carlos Santana, James "Blood" Ulmer and Mick Jagger (to name a few). Bassist Jamaaladeen Tacuma has is is an esteemed veteran of Ornette Coleman's project of the seventies, "Prime Time." Through his extensive traveling, Tacuma has accrued an impressive catalogue of musical collaborations with artists from around the world. Calvin Weston, a bandleader in his own right, has played alongside of Billy Martin (of Medeski Martin and Wood) Tricy, Eyvind Kang, Derek Baily, Mark Ribot and James Carter.

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  • 9:30 PM - February 15, 2008