“Harare” is an afro-beat tune in 7/8. The opening phrase is played on a mbira.
Jonathan Saxon: mbria, drums, congas, bongos, bell
Wayne Peet: trombone, bass keyboard, horn melody & horn arrangement
Author: Jonathan Saxon
Now available for digital download at https://jonathansaxon.bandcamp.com/releases.
Includes
guest musicians Wayne Peet (Nels Cline, Alex Cline, John Rapson) and
Joey Vera (Armored Saint, Fates Warning, Motor Sister).
Drum Set, Congas & Agogo Bells
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My interview with producer, engineer, and recording innovator, Val Garay, was published in the latest issue of Tape Op: The Creative Music Recording Magazine.
Drummer Grant Calvin Weston’s New CD
#StrymonOceanSounds
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A night of desert music, improvisation, and African space rock…
I’ll be performing with the brilliant Robbi Robb. Robbi leads the group Third Ear Experience. He’s also known for leading Tribe After Tribe, Asylum Kids, and Three Fish.
VOGEL/SAXON DUO @ MIMODA STUDIO, Wednesday, February 3, 8pm
Vogel/Saxon Duo + 1 (special guest Omar Murillo on trombone)
Performing interpretations of music by David Murray, Carla Bley, Don Cherry, Jimmy Guiffre, and Kahil El’Zabar.
@ Dagny’s – 1600 20th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301 – (661) 634-0806