Thursday, October 25, 2018

Monks of Funk - The Red Album (2018)


Recorded on October 20, 2018 in Irvine, CA, "The Red Album" is the first demo album published by Monks of Funk. It features Red Baron by Billy Cobham, Beatrice by Sam Rivers, Recorda-me by Joe Henderson, and Red Clay by Freddie Hubbard. This is the first album featuring saxophonist Luis Sepulveda and drummer James Wang, as well as the first recorded, mixed, and mastered in-house by keyboardist and producer Jaimin Patel.

Tenor Saxophone: William Lu
Tenor Saxophone: Luis Sepulveda
Electric Guitar: Suryadip Bandyopadhyay
Electric Bass: Chris Visan
Keyboard: Jaimin Patel
Drumset: James Wang
Producer/Engineer: Jaimin Patel
Album Art: Suryadip Bandyopadhyay

1. Red Baron 08:41
2. Beatrice 05:00
3. Recordame 04:05
4. Red Clay 16:50