American Gypsy

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Picante!

posted @ Thursday, March 12, 2009 2:56 AM | Feedback (5)

 

Here is something I think you will really enjoy: this is a recording of a really dynamic group I was lucky enough to be a part of in Ann Arbor during the early eighties -- a Latin Jazz group that called itself "Picante!" (that means "spicy" for those of you gringos that don't speak spanish!) And it certainly was, in a musical sense. The group was led by Reggie Smythe on congas and Latin percussion along with Dave Koether on Latin trap set. I was the bass player, and we had Robbie Rosenstock on fender rhodes piano, and Dave Mann...