Guitar Groove MRBLP216 released in 2020

released in 2020

Apeland’s collection of pieces from local singers who have helped to keep the traditions alive forms the basis of the repertoire here

they reimagined the brooding sound of Miles Davis’ Bitches Brew as a force for transcendent uplift

Continuing the series of reissues from the Tresor catalogue

The Emmy award winning emcee delves deep into the his most personal moments as well as giving insight into why he is the voice of the community he stands with

Guitar Groove MRBLP216 released in 2020In 1960, Belgian guitarist Ren Thomas (1926 1975) had his much anticipated leader debut in the US with the album Guitar Groove. He had appeared on record before, on Toshiko Akiyoshi's United Notions (included here as a bonus) and on Sonny Rollins' Big Brass, but Guitar Groove was a more informal encounter.