February - May 2009

Updated Sept. 1st, 2008

FEBRUARY/MARCH McCOY TYNER QUARTET (Only Italy) McCOY TYNER - piano T.B.A. - sax GERALD CANNON - bass ERIC KAMAU GRAVATT - drums www.mccoytyner.com MARCH JOSHUA REDMAN TRIO (Only Italy) New CD will be released in February 2009 www.joshuaredman.com WAYNE SHORTER QUARTET (Only Italy)  WAYNE SHORTER - saxes DANILO PEREZ - piano JOHN PATITUCCI - bass BRIAN BLADE  - drums BRAD MEHLDAU TRIO (Only Italy)  BRAD MEHLDAU - piano LARRY GRENADIER - bass JEFF BALLARD - drums www.bradmehldau.com MARCH/APRIL SCOTT HENDERSON TRIO SCOTT HENDERSON - guitar JOHN HUMPHREY - el. bass ALAN HERTZ - drums www.scotthenderson.net JOYCE & BAND  (Only Italy) JOYCE - vocals / guitar HELIO ALVES - piano RODOLFO STROETER - bass TUTTY MORENO - drums http://joyce-brasil.com    STEVE SMITH & VITAL INFORMATION   TOM COSTER - keyboards VINNY VALENTINO - guitar BARON BROWNE - el. bass STEVE SMITH - drums www.vitalinformation.com THE BAD PLUS (Only Italy) ETHAN IVERSON - piano REID ANDERSON - bass DAVID KING - drums www.thebadplus.com APRIL MARC COPLAND TRIO featuring B. STEWART and D. GRESS (Only Italy) MARC COPLAND - piano DREW GRESS - bass BILL STEWART - drums APRIL/MAY TUCK & PATTI "I Remember You 30th Anniversary Tour" PATTI - vocals TUCK - guitar Tuck & Patti's NEW CD  "I REMEBER YOU", Love songs from the Great American Songbook, inspired by Ella Fitzgerald and Joe Pass,  has been released in February 2008 by Universal www.tuckandpatti.com GERI ALLEN TRIO (Only Italy) GERI ALLEN - piano DARRYL HALL  - bass KASSA OVERALL - drums Special Guest MAURICE CHESTNUT - tapdancer http://geriallen.com/   THE MICHAEL LANDAU GROUP www.mikelandau.com MAY THE YELLOWJACKETS   RUSSELL FERRANTE - piano / keyboards BOB MINTZER  - sax / Ewi JIMMY HASLIP - el. bass MARCUS BAYLOR  -  drums www.yellowjackets.com New CD has been released in Spring 2008 on Telarc / Heads Up   DAVE HOLLAND QUINTET (Only Italy) CHRIS POTTER - sax ROBIN EUBANKS - trombone STEVE NELSON - vibes DAVE HOLLAND -  bass NATE SMITH - drums  www.daveholland.com   MICHEL CAMILO TRIO (Only Italy) MICHEL CAMILO - piano CHARLES FLORES  - bass DAFNIS PRIETO - drums www.michelcamilo.com AVAILABLE ALL YEAR ON REQUEST BABA YOGA GIANFRANCO SALVATORE - oud, synthesizers, vocals DANILO CHERNI - keyboards, sampling, sequencers, vocals BADARA' SECK - vocals GIOVANNI FALZONE - trumpet GABRIELE COEN - sax, clarinet ARNALDO VACCA - percussions, vocals ADRIANO LO GIUDICE  - el. bass JOHN ARNOLD - drums From electric and electronic jazz to ethnic music from the Mediterranean traditions to the Far East’s, with overtones of ambient and techno sounds and rhythms. A unique blend of haunting melodies and contemporary soundscapes, of live improvisation and of hard-core sampling http://gastonerecords.com/babayoga.php, www.erjn.it/mus/babayoga.htm