Video: Avishai Cohen Trio Live at the Blue Note NYC

If you follow my twitter feed , you should have seen my first remarks on Avishai Cohen 's Aurora. The Israeli-born bass player (not the other Israeli-born trumpeter with the same name, honestly, two jazz players with the same name is kind of confusing.) well known for his successful leader career as well as being a Chick Corea sideman, sings on most of Aurora and this one is the first one that leans almost exclusively on the folk side. This idea has largely been shunned on RYM , last.fm , and trad media, [...]

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A grooving and orchestral piano trio fronted by a great bass player -- a stunner.