Friday, February 2, 2018

Walt Weiskopf: Walt Weiskopf European Quartet (2018)


For more than a decade Walt Weiskopf has been part of the legendary band Steely Dan. Weiskopf took over the seat after Chris Potter, and has thru that position made some name for himself.

Weiskopf has realeased more than 10 albums in his own name, featuring jazz icons such as Brad Mehldau, Bill Stewart and John Patitucci.

Weiskopf has chosen to work with a European trio that are considered state of the art.

Winther, Lang, Mogensen are all three well estimed jazzmusicians, and known as the Best swingin' trio around Europe. They have individually toured and recorded with jazz greats such as Kevin Hays, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Jerry Bergonzi, Bob Berg, Brecker Brothers, Lew Soloff, Tim Hagans, David Liebman.

1 Kma (feat. Carl Winther, Daniel Franck, Anders Mogensen) 5:30
2 Gates of Madrid (feat. Carl Winther, Daniel Franck, Anders Mogensen) 8:53
3 Wizard (feat. Carl Winther, Daniel Franck, Anders Mogensen) 7:21
4 See the Pyramid (feat. Carl Winther, Daniel Franck, Anders Mogensen) 6:40
5 Darth (feat. Carl Winther, Daniel Franck, Anders Mogensen) 9:04
6 Soul Eyes (feat. Carl Winther, Daniel Franck, Anders Mogensen) 8:18
7 Bolivia (feat. Carl Winther, Daniel Franck, Anders Mogensen) 6:51


Walt Weiskopf - sax
Carl Winther - piano
Andreas Lang - Bass
Anders Mogensen - drums