Track Listings (15) - Disc #1| All Artists: Brass Roots Title: Purple Cha-Cha Heels Members Wishing: 0 Total Copies: 0 Label: Accurate Records Release Date: 5/20/2003 Genres: International Music, Jazz, Pop, Latin Music Styles: Caribbean & Cuba, Cuba, Mambo, Latin Jazz, Latin Pop Number of Discs: 1 SwapaCD Credits: 1 UPC: 743431504623 |
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 | Brass Roots Purple Cha-Cha Heels Genres: International Music, Jazz, Pop, Latin Music
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CD ReviewsPassionate take on afro/cuban repertoire 06/19/2003 (5 out of 5 stars) "Brass Roots is a hot little band playing cleverly arranged cuban classics and mambo tumes. The band is incredibly tight and much more versatile than the two trombone, trumpet, baritone, percussion line up might lead you to belive. My only criticism is that the tumes are too short and don't give the players great rooom to stretch out but it's a minor flaw in a musical concept that is executed so brilliantly. if you dig the clave, you'll dig Brass Roots." Cuba & Clave via Boston 06/13/2003 (5 out of 5 stars) "A good friend of mine in Boston turned me on to this band . In a word, they're hot. The CD is an accurate depiction of their repetoire ( I heard them live in Cambridge). Fronted by ex-Sam Rivers, Either/Or Orchestra trombonist Russell Jewel, Brass Roots is both nimble and versatile. My only criticism of the cd is that they don't get to really stretch out on any of the cuts as they do in a live context. But the music is played with wit, passion, precision & brio ..."
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