From the CD release: Circle 9 is delighted to announce the release of Makram, the latest album from vibraphonist Joe Locke, out February 17, 2023. LP out September 15, 2023. Featuring a selection of new compositions and a return to his celebrated quartet (pianist Jim Ridl, bassist Lorin Cohen, and drummer Samvel Sarkisyan) Makram is the latest addition to Locke’s extensive leader discography, an album that incorporates soul, swing and world-music influences, synthesized into Locke’s inimitable style. Track Listing: 1 Raise Heaven (for Roy) 2 Makram 3 Interwoven Hues SIDE B 4 Love For Sale 5 Elegy For Us All 6 Tushkin 7 Lush Life
Release date:
September 15, 2023
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