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John Patitucci
Acoustic bassist John Patitucci has performed throughout the world and as a studio musician with Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Dizzy Gillespie, Stan Getz, Pat Metheny, Wynton Marsalis, Astrud and Joao Gilberto, Joao Bosco, and Dori Caymmi. Since 1985, his many recordings with Chick Corea,Aeos Elektric Band and Akoustic Band, his six solo recordings for GRP Records, and his subsequent recordings have put him at the forefront of the jazz world and brought him worldwide acclaim, as well as two Grammy Awards and over fifteen Grammy nominations. Patitucci is professor of jazz studies at the City College of New York and a frequent clinician and guest lecturer at schools around the world. He is currently touring with his trio in support of his latest recording, Remembrance, which features saxophone genius Joe Lovano and drum virtuoso Brian Blade.
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Ben Street
Ben Street studied at the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston with Miroslav Vitous and Dave Holland before moving to New York in 1991. He has performed and toured with Danilo Perez, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Roswell Rudd, Lee Konitz, David Sanchez, James Moody, Mark Turner, Frank Foster, Clark Terry, Junior Cook, Charles Davis, Sam Rivers, Clifford Jordan, Billy Harper, Paul Motian, Billy Hart, Buddy Montgomery, and Jimmy Scott. Ben's selected discography includes The Next Step, The Enemies of Energy, Heartcore (Kurt Rosenwinkel); Til Then, Live at the Jazz Showcase (Danilo Perez); Coral, Cultural Survival (David Sanchez); La Bikina (Ed Simon); Morenica (Anthony Coleman), Holiday Songs and Lullabies (Shawn Colvin); At Last (Cyndi Lauper); Guilty (Ethan Iverson, Jorge Rossy, Chris Cheek); Widening Circles (Barney Mcall); Dust (Ben Monder Trio); Space Cowboys Original Motion Picture Soundtrack; Purple Violets (Sam Rivers/Kresten Osgood); and Quartet (Billy Hart).
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