Brian bromberg is an american jazz bassist and record producer who performs on both electric and acoustic instruments. Signing with zebra records, bromberg released 1998s you know that feeling, which featured rick braun, joe sample, jeff lorber, everette harp, and other notables from the smooth jazz genre. Brian bromberg was born december 5th, 1960 in tucson, arizona. Every time i have listened to brian s bass playing in the past, i have been blown away, this time even more so. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. Line by line is an album by jazz bassist john patitucci released in 2006 by concord records. Bromberg next went back to straight jazz for 2002s wood, followed by a tribute to bassist jaco pastorius simply titled jaco a short time. Website for one of the worlds most respected acoustic and electric bassists. Brian bromberg is considered to be one of the worlds most ground breaking and diverse bassists of our time, pushing the barriers of the acoustic and electric bass to their limits. Brian bromberg wood bass, electric bass, piccolo bass, programming tom zink piano, programming.
Wood is brian bromberg s debut for the a440 music group, and it is a very strong example of his extraordinary straightahead jazz skills as presented in three exciting formats. It had been quite a while since bromberg had released any solo albums, so i was most excited when thicker than water was released and got my hands on a. Aug 25, 2009 listen to your favorite songs from it is what it is by brian bromberg now. Brian bromberg believes that there are no rules in music which has allowed him to bring the art of bass playing to a new level where the bass moves beyond being simply a rhythm instrument and is introduced as a lead soloist vehicle. Brian bromberg s unapologetically funky big bombastic 10 piece band. Brian is one of those musicians who prefer the bass as lead instrument. It is what it is by brian bromberg on amazon music unlimited. Featuring michael paulo, ray fuller, tony moore, tom zink, and a five piece horn section. The next release, though, 1993s selftitled brian bromberg, saw him return again to the smooth jazz feel of his earlier albums. I am a podcaster, video producer, author, and woodworking enthusiast. There are multiple backstories going on with bass virtuoso brian bromberg s full circle. Brian bromberg whistling, acoustic bass the followup both to 2002s wood and 2005s thematically opposite metal, wood ii puts jazz bassist brian bromberg in an acoustic smallcombo format supported by a drummer and pianist. Streaming and by permanent download to your computer andor device. His first solo album, it was released by columbia records in early 1972 the album was reissued on cd by wounded bird records in 2007.
A proficient musician on both the acoustic and electric basses, on this 2006 reissue of wood, he showcases his remarkable talent exclusively on the upright bass. Listen free to brian bromberg wood ii caravan, bolivia and more. The followup both to 2002s wood and 2005s thematically opposite metal, wood ii puts jazz bassist brian bromberg in an acoustic. Dec 09, 2006 on wood ii, bassist brian bromberg, instead of showcasing new material, prefers to give his take on songs by a different range of composers, some of whom, like paul mccartney and kansas, are not directly associated with jazz. Many artists can manage one or the other of those, few can do both and almost none can do both well. The album became brombergs most successful, later to be topped by wood, and his first.
Brian bromberg tour dates, brian bromberg concerts 2020. With the release of wood ii, his sequel to the staggering acoustic bass manifesto, wood, brian bromberg s phenomenal acoustic bass playing again takes center stage. Brian bromberg is a very versatile acoustic and electric bassist who expresses himself in various musical styles including traditional hard bebop jazz, funk and fusion. On whatever brian bromberg has done, hes proven himself a very gutsy bassist, not just a virtuoso whos too notable for mere technique. Brian bromberg s music is such that you can listen to it in the background at work and it will and a pleasant touch to your day, or put it on at home, sit back with eyes closed and be carried off. Licensed to youtube by the orchard music on behalf of artistry music. Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises caravan vinnie colaiuta randy waldman brian bromberg wood ii. Among the many things david bromberg learned from blues legend rev.
Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. I never said or implied anything about compositional skills. A proficient musician on both the acoustic and electric basses, on this 2006 reissue of wood. Brian bromberg is a rare breed in 21st century jazz. Watch bromberg deliver a perfect display of davis distinctive bass and treble countermelody and rhythm lines, plus the rev. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. The opening caravan on wood ii does indeed begin with the sort of neoboogaloo that young guys used to get new orleans brass bands going again a couple of decades back. Wood ii brian bromberg challenge records international. Listen free to brian bromberg wood radio on iheartradio.
Brian bromberg trio live speak low bass solo, drum. In addition to the six tracks he performs in a trio setting with drummer david bromberg and pianist randy waldman, brian bromberg duets with waldman on the inimitable days of wine and roses and the beautiful tribute. The album consists of patitucci with saxophonist chris potter, guitarist adam rogers, and drummer brian blade. Brian bromberg born december 5, 1960 is an american jazz bassist and record producer who. Though he tends to gravitate towards the genre of smooth jazz, bromberg has released some straightahead jazz records in which he performs with a trio, and has even ventured into more rockoriented jazz fusion territory as of late. American jazz bassist acoustic and electric, born december 5, 1960 in tucson, arizona, usa. Mine happens to be that bromberg sometimes sounds like musical diahrrea. Commonly using as many as 10 or more basses on his recordings, using different tunings, string configurations, acoustic basses, electric basses, piccolo basses etc. Tidal is the first global music streaming service with high fidelity sound, hidef video quality, along with expertly curated playlists and original content making it a trusted source for music and culture. Listen free to brian bromberg wood the saga of harrison crabfeathers, dolphin dance and more.
Albums include metal, downright upright, and its about time. Brian bromberg biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Listen to your favorite songs from wood by brian bromberg now. Find brian bromberg discography, albums and singles on allmusic. We present new, exclusive music and the hot hits for information. Producing the wood whisperer is a great way for me to combine four of my passions. Music profile for brian bromberg, born 5 december 1960. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. As jazz bassists go, brian bromberg evokes a tender lyricism out of his instrument that few of his peers are capable of.
Since his big break at age 19 when he joined saxophonist stan getzs quintet, bromberg has played with some of the biggest names in music, including dizzy gillespie, herbie hancock, and bill evans. Confondendo l\industria della musica con una serie di innovazioni, eclettico uscite dal 1985, bromberg ha trascorso gli ultimi progetti di registrazione decennio guidato da suoni molto particolari e temi da wood basso acustico e metallo basso elettrico ad altri progetti diversi che celebra l\arte di fretless bass pioniere jaco pastorius. I have contributed articles and video content to, popular woodworking magazine and wood magazine. His father and brother, david, who both played drums, influenced him to take up the. Watch the video for by the fireplace from brian bromberg s you know that feeling for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet.
Backed by a killer horn section, bromberg gets loose and funky throughout the tracks on it is what it is, including his unique spin on the b52s dance classic love shack. Brian brombergs unapologetically funky big bombastic 10 piece band. It would be tough for brian to show off his compositional skills on a record where he didnt write any of the tunes, dont you think. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from brian bromberg at the discogs marketplace.
Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Newly mastered for this rerelease, wood showcases brian bromberg s remarkable talent on the upright bass, proving once gain why he has developed a ruptation as one of the most innovative and prolific basssists in contemporary jazz. Where wood was a warm and intimate collection, wood ii casts a wider net and interjects a sly, gentle humor. Complete your purchase to save the mp3 version to your music library. David bromberg is an album by american multiinstrumentalist and singersongwriter david bromberg. Available at a lower price from other sellers that may not offer free prime shipping. Full circle marks bromberg s return to recording and fullon playing since suffering a debilitating spinal injury several years ago. Concertpass is your number one destination for all brian bromberg concerts tickets as well as concert dates and extensive tour information. Brian bromberg upright bass, david bromberg drums, and andy laverne piano. Brian bromberg tickets are on sale right now on concertpass. Leonard levi guitar, slava smirnov bass, boris andranov.
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