Mike Lebrun>tenor sax
Josh Moshier>piano
John Tate>bass
Jon Deitemyer>drums
John Mouder>guitar
all music composed by JM, except for "Bouncin' w/ Bud" (arr JM)
"Bouncin' w/ Bud" features Max Krucoff (drums) and Jonathan Gilley (bass)
"Saturnine" performed by ONE LOUDER w/ soloists: JM, Jonathan Gilley and Dan Nicholson (tenor)
Influences
Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Duke Ellington, John Hollenbeck, Kenny Kirkland, Ron Perrillo, Bobby Broom, Sam Yahel
Josh Moshier is a jazz pianist and composer living in Chicago IL. His music has been performed by the Joel Spencer Quartet, Dick Oatts with the Northwestern Jazz Ensemble and by Chuck Owen & the Jazz Surge at the 2008 International Jazz Composers Symposium. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Music from Northwestern University, where he studied jazz piano with Joan Hickey, jazz arranging with Tom Garling and classical orchestration with Aaron Travers. Josh has written arrangements for Hal Leonard (All About Trumpet) and he composes music for Harpo Sounds (The Oprah Winfrey Show). Josh is a member of the Chicago Jazz Composers Collective, and he co-leads his own group with saxophonist Mike Lebrun. Josh was recently awarded a Chamber Music America New Jazz Works Grant, commissioning an extended work that will premiere in 2010. Joy Not Jaded, his new recording with Mike Lebrun, will be released by OA2 Records in October 2009.
Hi Josh! Joy Not Jaded is a very nice album, the tunes are really amazing! Cool compositions, it's a pleasure to hear all the new work, it's on repeat for a couple days now! Just great music!
Sorry it took so long to get back to you. I don't check myspace that often. I think about you from time to time, hoping you're progressing in your career. I would welcome the opportunity to jam with you again! I just finished a 3-day session. Way cool! I'll let you hear it when it's done. Stay hungry, my friend. Bart
Your's kills man! Nice work. Those videos you made are cool too. Good to meet you. I'll be in touch when I'm coming out to Chicago(february)...talk soon
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FairplayCollective will be playing an exclusive and rare collaborative performance-in-the-round at Joe's Pub on March 6th. All members -- Michael Brunnock, Mark Dignam, Jenna Nicholls and Brendan O'Shea -- will be combining talents for an amazing night of collective music. NOT TO BE MISSED!
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FairplayCollective will be playing an exclusive and rare collaborative performance-in-the-round at Joe's Pub on March 6th. All members -- Michael Brunnock, Mark Dignam, Jenna Nicholls and Brendan O'Shea -- will be combining talents for an amazing night of collective music. NOT TO BE MISSED!
Get Your Tickets Now by clicking here for Joes Pub online ticket store.
