Wednesday, November 5, 2008

CD of the Day - "Dave Holland Sextet: Pass It On"

CD of the Day
Dave Holland Sextet: "Pass It On" (Dare 2/EmArcy) 2008
Another set of complex & challenging tunes composed & produced by bassist Dave Holland for his own label, Dare2, and released in association with EmArcy. Manufactured & marketed by Decca Label Group, a division of Universal, through a license with Universal Music France...woosh!
All themes written by Holland, except the opening track, "The Sum of All Parts", by Robin Eubanks. Engineered by James Farber at Avatar Studios (recorded in August 2007, mixed in January 2008).
Cover art by Niklaus Troxler.
Featuring: Antonio Hart (alto sax), Alex "Sasha" Sipiagin (trumpet), Robin Eubanks (trombone), Mulgrew Miller (piano) & Eric Harland (drums).
Copies of Dave Holland's compositions may be obtained from Lojac Music (PO Box 180, Mount Marion, NY 12456, USA). For more info, please visit www.daveholland.com

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