Re: Greyboy All-Stars in Philly
Simon Kiteley (simon.kiteley@gecm.com)
Thu, 14 Mar 1996 13:12:35 +0000 (GMT)
> Hey Everybody,
>
> I saw the all-stars in Philly. These guys are all really great players. I
> was most impressed with Karl Denson (tenor, alto, soprano, flute &
> percussion) and the drummer whose name I don't know. The latter's beats were
> so locked and funky. One observation that I would make that might be taken
> as a criticism is that they almost seem to be a nostalgia act. Everything
> they do has its point of reference in '70s jazz funk. This isn't necessarily
> a bad thing. I obviously love this stuff and they do it really well and
> authentically. It's just that the Greyboy All-Star's scope seems to be a bit
> limited. Just a thought that occurred to me during the show, which I enjoyed
> otherwise.
>
> Peace Out,
> Matt
O.K. I've heard much about these All-Stars, and I'm interested, so has
anybody in SE England managed to buy any of this stuff, and if so where from?
simon.kiteley@gecm.com