Tuesday, August 23, 2016

David Ambrosio / Russ Meissner - Moments in Time (2016) SteepleChase Productions ApS




This month’s LookOut features an exciting New York ensemble co-led by bass/drum team of Ambrosio and Meissner. Bassist David Ambrosio has a wide spectrum of musical background from classical composition to jazz performance including Afro/Cuban Bata drumming which gives a unique color to this album.

Drummer Russ Meissner grew up in Toronto, Canada and studied music at William Patterson University in NJ. Since late 90s Meissner has been one of the most sought after drummers on NY scene. With this strong backbone duo New York’s foremost instrumentalists present this inventive and creative set here.


LOREN STILLMAN alto saxophone
MATT RENZI tenor saxophone, English horn
LEONARD THOMPSON piano
NATE RADLEY guitar
DAVID AMBROSIO bass
RUSS MEISSNER drums

Recorded February 17, 2014

1 PERMACULTURE (Ambrosio) 6:24
2 HOURGLASS (Meissner) 6:33
3 NO V (Ambrosio) 7:55
4 FIRST TIME ON THE MOON (Thompson) 7:07
5 12th STREET (Ambrosio) 4:34
6 FAR WEST (Meissner) 9:16
7 ROGERS AVE (Meissner) 9:49
8 MOMENTS IN TIME (Ambrosio) 9:15
9 VIBEY 7 (Meissner) 4:40

Total Playing Time 66:32

UPC/EAN 716043312825

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PERMACULTURE