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fave it Island | Latin Jazz
11 tracks | 58 minutes
Released Feb 2006
on The Dave Longfellow Ensemble
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- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 05:56 Number 2 lyrics BUY MP3 05:56 Number 2 lyrics "GIFT MP3" 05:56 Number 2
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 05:01 Interdependence lyrics BUY MP3 05:01 Interdependence lyrics "GIFT MP3" 05:01 Interdependence
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 06:42 Getting There lyrics BUY MP3 06:42 Getting There lyrics "GIFT MP3" 06:42 Getting There
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 04:05 Infinite Moon lyrics BUY MP3 04:05 Infinite Moon lyrics "GIFT MP3" 04:05 Infinite Moon
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 05:52 Alone Within You lyrics BUY MP3 05:52 Alone Within You lyrics "GIFT MP3" 05:52 Alone Within You
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 05:47 Come Dance With Me lyrics BUY MP3 05:47 Come Dance With Me lyrics "GIFT MP3" 05:47 Come Dance With Me
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 05:18 Bananas For Anna lyrics BUY MP3 05:18 Bananas For Anna lyrics "GIFT MP3" 05:18 Bananas For Anna
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 04:52 A Blast Of Wind lyrics BUY MP3 04:52 A Blast Of Wind lyrics "GIFT MP3" 04:52 A Blast Of Wind
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 05:37 Simple Samba lyrics BUY MP3 05:37 Simple Samba lyrics "GIFT MP3" 05:37 Simple Samba
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 04:15 Irregardless (Not A Word) lyrics BUY MP3 04:15 Irregardless (Not A Word) lyrics "GIFT MP3" 04:15 Irregardless (Not A Word)
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 04:44 Side Step lyrics BUY MP3 04:44 Side Step lyrics "GIFT MP3" 04:44 Side Step
Instrumental quintet focusing on the performance of aggressive/progressive Latin jazz music with steel pans.
Bio / Background
The Dave Longfellow Ensemble is:
Dave Longfellow - Double Second Pans
Jim Morford - Double Tenor Pans
Keith Moone - Guitar Pans and Percussion
Jon Cavendish - Electric Bass
John James - Drums
The Dave Longfellow Ensemble is an instrumental quintet focusing on the performance of aggressive/progressive Latin jazz music. The DLE is dedicated to creating new musical expressions involving the steel pans, and to spreading the beauty and versatility of these instruments to new audiences.
Major musical influences on the DLE range a broad spectrum from Debussy to the Dave Matthews band, and include: Bela Fleck and the Flecktones, Jaco Pastorious, The Beatles, John Coltrane, Michel Camilo, and folk music from around the world.
Members of the DLE have performed with some of the most visible and respected members of the steel drum world, including: Dr. Ellie Mannette, Andy Narell, Jeff Narell, Robbie Greenidge, Ray Holman, Ken “Professor” Philmore, Dr.
↓ more ↓Christopher Tanner, Phil Hawkins, Darren Dyke, and Pan Ramajay.
Playing extensively in West Virginia, Maryland, Ohio and Pennsylvania, the DLE has the versatility to blow the roof off of a packed club or to entertain hundreds at large festivals. Live performances consist of original music as well as a myriad of cover songs arranged by band members. In concert, the DLE combines modern grooves, jazz harmonies, infectious melodies, and rhythms of the African Diaspora to produce a high-energy show filled with improvisation and spontaneity.
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