John Patitucci Trio

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Grammy-winning bassist John Patitucci's trio recording Remembrance, a heartfelt ode to his heroes and mentors, is the realization of a longstanding dream. Featuring saxophonist Joe Lovano and drummer Brian Blade, this stripped-down trio originally recorded as a quartet with pianist Brad Mehldau on Patitucci's Communion (Concord, 2001). The seeds for this date were sown when an unplanned piano-less rehearsal for the Communion sessions revealed the trio's affinity. Containing all original tunes, Remembrance is Patitucci's seventh recording for Concord and his thirteenth as a leader. Conveying the affable mood of a relaxed blowing session, the trio expounds on a wide variety of styles and genres. Lovano's breathy cadences, Patitucci's percolating phrases and Blade's crisp rhythms conspire in an intimate, three-way conversation that veers from elegiac to ebullient. An in-demand session player, Patitucci has performed with heavyweights like Michael Brecker, Chick Corea, Jack DeJohnette, Herbie Hancock and Wayne Shorter. A quicksilver virtuoso on both acoustic and electric bass, Patitucci's effusive statements command considerable attention in this spare setting, yet eschew unnecessary pyrotechnics in favor of a conversational demeanor that allows ample space for his sidemen. Blade and Patitucci's deep-seated rapport can be traced to their membership in Wayne Shorter's longstanding quartet. A tasteful, unobtrusive percussionist, Blade's nuanced accents and complementary interpol

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Remembrance

Irmãos De Fé (Remastered)

Irmãos De Fé

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John Patitucci Trio: Live in Italy

Live In Italy

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Remembrance (Album Version)

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Rememberance

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Remembrance (2009)

Jazziz 007 Summer 2021 - The Power Of Three - CD1 Jazz Newvelle [Trios]

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Montréal-Frontenac/Kanada, 18. Oktober 2005

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@ Kennedy Center Jazz Club, Washington, D.C., 2.11.2007

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Kennedy Centre Jazz Club 2.11.2007

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