Band Name: New York Ska-Jazz Ensemble
Music Album: New York Ska-Jazz Ensemble
Album Release Date: May 1998
Music Genre: Jazz Reggae Ska Rocksteady
Record Label: SPV GmbH
Album Release Country: Germany
Music Record Type: 12 Tracks CD Album Reissue
International ska group, based in New York City, USA, active since 1994.
They perform original compositions and cover versions of jazz classics. They have played at festivals like The North Sea Jazz Festival, The Montreal Jazz Festival, The Festival de Musique Quebec, The Bob Marley Reggae Festival, and others.
Members:
“Rock Steady” Freddie Reiter - tenor & soprano sax, vocals, flute, chats
Gigi “Mr. T-bone” DeGaspari - trombone
Andy Stack - guitar, vocals
Peter Truffa - piano, organ, keyboards
Sheldon Gregg - bass
Yao Dinizulu - drums, percussion
Russ Johnson - trumpet, flugel horn
| 1 | I Mean You | 4:16 |
| 2 | Prime Suspect | 4:43 |
| 3 | Bob Barker | 1:54 |
| 4 | Harlem Nocturne | 2:51 |
| 5 | Nelson Mandela | 2:34 |
| 6 | Haitian Fight Song | 4:51 |
| 7 | John & James | 2:08 |
| 8 | Don Tojo | 4:26 |
| 9 | Elegy | 5:00 |
| 10 | Ska Knibb | 3:07 |
| 11 | Freedom Jazz Dance "Hall" | 2:30 |
| 12 | Midnite Crazies | 3:41 |
℗ 1995 Moon Records
© 1998 Grover Records
Recorded and Mixed at Waterfront Studios, Hoboken, New Jersey
Vocals recorded at Sunburst Studios, Culver City, California
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