Boris Kozlov's "Electric Mingus Porject"
Saturday, April 09
9:11PM
Personnel:
Boris Kozlov - Electric Bass
Mike Sim - Saxophone
David Kikoski - Keys
Johnathan Blake - Drums
A fresh look at Mingus' legacy by Mingus Big Band veterans through the use of electric
Instruments and modern grooves with a different soundscape aesthetic
Moscow born, 3 times Grammy Award winning acoustic and
electric bassist, composer and arranger, Boris Kozlov has been on New York and
international jazz scenes for the past 35 years.
In addition to his own projects and co-leading OPUS 5, he has been serving as a
Bassist, Arranger and Musical Director for Mingus Big Band, Mingus Dynasty and The
Orchestra for 22 years.
Boris has also been a first-call bassist for important jazz acts such as Michael
Brecker, John Blake , Ray Barretto's 'New World Spirit', Lew Tabackin, David Kikoski,
Alex Sipiagin, Jean -Michel Pilc, Brian Lynch, Jaleel Shaw, John DiMartino, The Manhattan Transfer , Take 6, New Cuban Express and many others.
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