Release Date: 25 May 2015
Label: SteepleChase
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 716043179725
Genres: Jazz  Contemporary  
Release Date: 25 May 2015
Label: SteepleChase
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 716043179725
Genres: Jazz  Contemporary  
Description
Quartet recording led by Danish guitarist/composer Pierre Dørge, who has been leading the internationally renowned New Jungle Orchestra, which Down Beat hailed as "unabashedly one of Europe's most sophisticated jazz band" for 35 years.
Dorge has performed in more than 50 countries, enriching his musical vocabulary from different cultures all over the world. 'Blui' is his second quartet album and all the compositions are by the leader. The first entitled 'Ballad Round the Corner' was released 36 years ago with the legendary John Tchicai on alto sax. Pierre Dørge puts his trademark "pan-cultural jazz" energy to his this international ensemble of Kirk Knuffke on cornet and Hamid Drake on drums from USA and bassist Thommy Andersson from Sweden.
Personnel: Pierre Dørge (guitar), Kirk Knuffke (cornet), Thommy Andersson (bass), Hamid Drake (drums)
Tracklisting
Anthony Ferrara
Alex Norris
Steve Johns
Andrew Rathbun
Nate Radley
John Hart
Chet Baker
Andy LaVerne & Dick Sisto
Pierre Dorge