David Ake - piano
Ralph Alessi - trumpet
Ben Monder - guitar
Drew Gress - bass
Mark Ferber - drums
Talented pianist David Ake brings an all-star lineup together
on his stunningly intense new release “Humanities.” Ake's
musical concept continues to evolve as his evocative original
compositions and arrangements are presented by several
of the finest musicians on the scene today. Serious
listeners will delight in this captivating program that spotlights
Ake playing in the front line alongside trumpet phenomenon
Ralph Alessi and the virtuosic surprises of guitarist
Ben Monder. It’s a sophisticated game of follow the
leader with Ake hanging with the heavy cats while never
forgetting to keep it swinging steadily with the underlying
support of bassist Drew Gress and percussive metrics of
drummer Mark Ferber holding down the rhythm behind
him. Prepare to be inspired when pianist David Ake explores
the depths of his own personal insights to unlock
the hidden possibilities of “Humanities.”
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Humanities