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Ben Williams & Sound Effect - cd Release "coming of Age" at The Falcon
Courtesy of Sally Lynch | Posted on May 26, 2015
Where
The Falcon
1348 Rte 9w
Marlboro, NY
Map
845-236-7970
When
Sat, June 20, 2015
7:00 pm
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Musicians
Ben Williams
bass, electricMarcus Strickland
clarinet, bassVictor Gould
pianoGilad Hekselman
guitarJohn Davis
drumsAbout
Featuring Ben Williams/Bass, Marcus Strickland/Tenor/Alto Saxophones, Victor Gould/Piano, Gilad Hekselman/Guitar, John Davis/Drums
"By definition the bass player is a pivotal figure in jazz, a steward of tonality as well as tempo. All of this was accounted for in Mr. Williams’s set, which also involved a pair of harmonically sound original compositions and a balance of tradition and novelty." - Nate Chinen/The New York Times
http://benwilliamsmusic.net/
Williams has been a working member of two Concord Jazz artists’ working bands: with vibraphonist Stefon Harris & Blackout, a R&B and hip-hop-tinged group, which calls on Williams’ unique connection with go-go, and with pianist Jacky Terrasson’s Trio....