Wednesday 24 March 2010
BYE-YA! & BRIAN LYNCH
Presentation CD Further Arrivals
Brian Lynch trumpet, Randal Corsen piano, Mick Paauwe bass, Enrique Firpi drums, Jens Kerkhoff percussion
With Brian Lynch the Dutch Latin jazz band Bye-Ya have acquired an exceptional front man. The American trumpet player won a Grammy for his album with Eddie Palmieri, he ranks high in recent Downbeat polls and has played with such big names as Phil Woods and Prince. ‘Lynch has created an exceptional illustration of the verdant common ground between Afro-Caribbean music and bebop’ (Downbeat). Bye-Ya consists of musicians with five different nationalities who mainly play original compositions.