March 27th, 2007
Eldar is back with “re-imagination”
This is interesting:
Eldar, the young jazz piano phenomenon Billboard calls “astonishing” and the Washington Post hails as a “prodigious talent,” breaks new creative ground on re-imagination, his forward-looking third album for SONY BMG Masterworks, available on June 5.
On re-imagination Eldar fully explores his talent as a composer. His rapidly evolving personal style defines every aspect of the project, from the bold originality of his new songs to a fascinating, sophisticated take on a couple of classic jazz standards, collaborating with a few new friends who give the project a fresh and surprising sound.
Master turntablist DJ Logic brings a distinctive edge and texture to the music of re-imagination. Also joining Eldar for the recording are drummer Ali Jackson Jr. and Carlos Henriquez on acoustic bass – both acclaimed for their work in Wynton Marsalis’ quintet – as well as rising guitar star Mike Moreno.
The songs Eldar has created […]
The entire post can be seen here.
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