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Jazz Birthdays – January 15th – Gerry Gibbs and Others

Gerry Gibbs Thrasher dream trio -we're ba

This morning I did something I haven’t done for a long time. I checked All About Jazz for today‘s jazz musicians born on this date. As I scrolled down the list I really didn’t see any one that interested me. Now I’m sure that if I researched a few of these musicians I’d find some really good jazz musician. Anyway I chose to check out the birthdays from yesterday. Read More

Gerry Gibbs Thrasher Dream Trio – We’re Back

Gerry Gibbs Thrasher dream trio -we're ba

Gerry Gibbs Thrasher dream trio -we're ba

In order to create the latest release from Gerry Gibbs Thrasher Dream Trio,  you start with drummer Gerry Gibbs, son of vibraphonist Terry Gibbs. Next you add some bass from legendary bassist Ron Carter. And finally you let pianist Kenny Barron loose to weave his way  in and around the deep grooves laid down by his mates. Finally, you mix in some fantastic covers of some big hits from the 60s and 70s. And when it all comes together you call it We’re Back. Read More