August 28, 2020
The album features a seven part suite of music based on the poetry of famed Cuban writer José Martí set for two wonderful vocalists, Sofia Rei and Camila Meza, along with a stellar band of New York improvisers who bring Valera's vision to life.
Big band albums from Manuel Valera and Mike Fahie out today!
August 26, 2020
"Royston reveals an extraordinary ability to evocatively transpose jazz idioms to the solo drum kit."
Listen to “Odio La Mascara Y El Vicio,” on the Afro-Cuban Icons and All-Stars playlist.
August 20, 2020
This track features vocalist Camila Meza, saxophonist Roman Filiu, and trombonist Andy Clausen.
"Si Quiere Que De Este Mundo," is being featured on playlists by Spotify, Amazon Music, and TIDAL.
August 18, 2020
Dave sits down with saxophonist and composer Jaleel Shaw to talk about his extraordinary playing and composing.
Will Layman says, "The Webber/Morris Big Band jumps out like a joy."
August 14, 2020
The track is Claude Debussy's "La fille aud cheveux de lin," featuring Mike Fahie on trombone.
August 7, 2020
This track features vocalist Sofia Rei as well as solos by Manuel Valera, Michael Rodriguez, Andrew Gutauskas, and Jimmy Macbride.
August 5, 2020
The streaming service TIDAL is featuring "Nessum Dorma" from Mike Fahie Jazz Orchestra on their Modern Contemporary playlist.
August 4, 2020
The track features saxophonist Chet Doxas and the video features Mike Fahie's own time-lapse artistry!