ej Strickland Quintet "the Undying Spirit" cd Release Event at The Falcon

Celebrating the new CD "The Undying Spirit"!!

www.ejstrickland.com

Drummer, composer, and bandleader E.J. Strickland has toured, performed and recorded with The Ravi Coltrane Quartet, The Marcus Strickland Quartet & Trio, The Russell Malone Quartet, and with countless world renowned artists. He currently leads The E.J. Strickland Quintet & The E.J. Strickland Project. His playing has been described as emitting “fields of cumulative energy, clouds of feather-touch and heavy-handed syncopations, latent with power like an oncoming storm” (Thomas Conrad, Downbeat Magazine). His style is one of versatility, drawing from many different genres: Jazz, World Music, Hip-Hop, Afro-Cuban Music, etc.. His discography includes over 30 albums with various recording artists, as well as his debut album In This Day (Strick Muzik), released in 2009....

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Celebrating the new CD "The Undying Spirit"!!

www.ejstrickland.com

Drummer, composer, and bandleader E.J. Strickland has toured, performed and recorded with The Ravi Coltrane Quartet, The Marcus Strickland Quartet & Trio, The Russell Malone Quartet, and with countless world renowned artists. He currently leads The E.J. Strickland Quintet & The E.J. Strickland Project. His playing has been described as emitting “fields of cumulative energy, clouds of feather-touch and heavy-handed syncopations, latent with power like an oncoming storm” (Thomas Conrad, Downbeat Magazine). His style is one of versatility, drawing from many different genres: Jazz, World Music, Hip-Hop, Afro-Cuban Music, etc.. His discography includes over 30 albums with various recording artists, as well as his debut album In This Day (Strick Muzik), released in 2009.

Featuring E.J. Strickland - drums, Jaleel Shaw - alto sax, Marcus Strickland - tenor & soprano saxes, Victor Gould - piano, Linda Oh - bass

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