Brian Melvin, Soren Lee & Mads Sondergaard
Release Date: 27 October 2023
Label: Storyville Records
Packaging Type: Digipak
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 717101853625
Description
American drummer Brian Melvin and Danish guitarist Soren Lee spearhead a trio alongside Danish organist Mads Sondergaard and release this tribute album to the legendary John Coltrane. Drawing from Coltrane's legacy and weaving their own interpretations, Brian Melvin, Soren Lee and Mads Sondergaard invite audiences to join them on an exciting musical voyage. This recording, consisting of 15 tracks, is a dynamic collaboration that promises to reignite the essence of Coltrane's music, fusing it with their unique artistic perspectives. United by their immense passion for jazz and their impressive individual careers, Brian Melvin, Soren Lee and Mads Sondergaard have forged a bond that now forms the heart of the exceptional trio. Having captivated audiences across the world, each musician brings their distinct expertise and creative spirit to this project, creating a blend of talents that promises to deliver a fresh, exciting sound to the jazz community.
Brian Melvin's impressive background includes collaborations with luminary bassist Jaco Pastorius, renowned saxophonist Joe Hendersen and guitar virtuoso John Scofield. Soren Lee, recognised for his impeccable guitar work and deep musical sensibilities, has shared the stage with legends like bassist Ray Brown and guitarist Jim Hall. Mads Sondergaard, Denmark's premier organist, is celebrated for his extraordinary musical prowess and collaborations with top-tier jazz musicians across Europe.
Tracklisting
Danish Radio Big Band
Thomas Fonnesbaek
Michel Petrucciani Trio
Carsten Dahl Golden Ratio Trio
Jacob Christoffersen Trio
Peter Vuust & Aarhus Jazz Orchestra
Johnny Griffin Quartet
Kira Martini
Various Artists
Memphis Minnie
Marcus Trummer
Dom Martin
John Mayall's Bluesbreakers
Various Artists
Johnny "Guitar" Watson
Foghat
