Clayton Cameron & the Jass Explosion - 2012 - Here's To The Messengers, Tribute to Art Blakey.
[Português] É apresentado nesta postagem o disco "Here's To The Messengers" do baterista Clayton Cameron, artista de grande prestígio no meio musical e atualmente referenciado como o mais importante instrumentista na arte de tocar bateria com "vassourinhas". Natural de Los Angeles, o músico construiu uma carreira sólida e dinâmica, foi um talento rapidamente reconhecido no meio musical pelas suas habilidades técnicas e musicalidade, tem carimbado em seu currículo a participação com nomes importantes da voz norte americana, como Sammy Davis Jr. em seus últimos projetos e apresentações, Frank Sinatra, Joe Williams e a vários anos integrante e sensação da banda de Tony Bennett ( Vídeo 1 / Vídeo 2 ). Em paralelo aos seus papeis coadjuvantes, na carreira solo, além das workshops que realiza mundo a fora, é responsável por dois trabalhos didáticos considerados atualmente fundamentais para bateristas amadores e profissionais, a vídeo-aula "The Living Art of Brushes" de 1990 publicado pela DCI Music Vídeo, e mais recentemente o livro e CD "Brushworks, The New Language for Playing Brushes" de 2005, lançado pela Carl Fischer-LLC. Para as gravações do CD "Here’s to the Messenger”, que faz homenagem ao lendário baterista de hard bop Art Blakey, além do força rítmica de Cameron, participaram oito talentosos músicos de jazz, com destaques para os já reconhecidos pianistas Billy Childs e John Beasley, e o saxofonista Bob Sheppard.
[English] This post presents the album "Here's To The Messengers" by drummer Clayton Cameron, artist with great musical prestige and currently referred to as the most important instrumentalist in the art of drumming with "brushs". A native of Los Angele, the musician has built a solid and dynamic career, a talent quickly recognized in the musical scene for his technical skills and musicality, and has stamped in his curriculum the participation with important names of the North American voices like Sammy Davis Jr. in his latest projects and presentations, Frank Sinatra, Joe Williams and several years of integral and Tony Bennett band feel ( Video 1 / Video 2 ). In parallel to his side man works, his solo career, in addition to the workshops he conducts world-wide, he is responsible for two didactic works currently considered fundamental for amateur and professional drummers, the video lesson "The Living Art of Brushes" of 1990 published by DCI Music Video, and more recently the book and CD "Brushworks, The New Language for Playing Brushes" of 2005, released by Carl Fischer-LLC. About the CD "Here's to the Messenger", recordings made a honors legendary to the hard-bop drummer Art Blakey, with Cameron's rhythmic force and participation of eight talented jazz musicians, highlighting well-known pianists Billy Childs and John Beasley and the saxophonist Bob Sheppard.
TrackS01. A la Mode (Curtis Fuller) 5:48
02. Art Full (Clayton Cameron) 3:32
03. What Do You Say Dr. J (James Williams) 4:49
04. Autumn Leaves (Johnny Mercer) 4:35
05. The End of Our Winter (Clayton Cameron) 3:32
06. So Tired (Bobby Timmons) 4:50
07. We for Blakey (Clayton Cameron) 4:31
08. Here's to the Messengers (Clayton Cameron) 3:49
09. ETA (Bobby Watson) 6:43
Musicians:
Billy Childs - piano (tracks 01, 03, 04, 05, 06 and 09)
John Beasley - piano (tracks 02, 07 and 08)
Bob Sheppard - tenor & soprano sax (tracks 01, 03, 04, 05, 06 and 09)
Tivon Pennicott - tenor sax (tracks 02, 07 and 08)
Gilbert Castellanos - trumpet (tracks 01, 03, 04, 05, 06 and 09)
Ryan Porter - trombone (tracks 01, 03, 04, 05, 06 and 09)
Darek Oles - bass (tracks 01, 03, 04, 05, 06 and 09)
Trevor Ware - bass (tracks 02, 07 and 08)
Clayton Cameron - drums *
* Is a Ludwig Drum Artist, exclusively plays Zildjian Cymbals, Toca Percussion, Remo Drum Heads, Gibraltar Hardware and plays with the Clayton Cameron Drum Brush by
Regal Tip.
Label: CD Baby
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