{"id":2990,"date":"2012-08-10T00:01:26","date_gmt":"2012-08-10T05:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thejazzpage.com\/raves\/?p=2990"},"modified":"2012-08-10T00:01:26","modified_gmt":"2012-08-10T05:01:26","slug":"branford-marsalis-quartet-four-mfs-playin-tunes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thejazzpage.com\/branford-marsalis-quartet-four-mfs-playin-tunes\/","title":{"rendered":"Branford Marsalis Quartet &#8211; Four MFs Playin&#8217; Tunes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a style=\"clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dreamsmanifest.com\/TheJazzPage\/tjp360\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/bmarsalis-four_mfs1.gif\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">(Marsalis Music)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 130%;\"><br \/>\nIn a year that has seen the creation of some great recordings, the latest release by Branford Marsalis stands as one of our favorites of 2012, and perhaps, a favorite of all of Marsalis&#8217; productions. On <strong><em>Four<\/em><\/strong><em><strong> MFs Playin&#8217; Tunes<\/strong><\/em>, the saxophonist and his solid quartet sound as cohesive as any band can sound. The dynamic lineup includes Joey Calderazzo on piano, Eric Harland on bass, and Justin Faulkner on drums. The compositions on the project have fantastic range and depth, with swinging numbers and a beautifully contemplative down tempo numbers. This is a work of incredible musical virtuosity and a presentation of high artistry.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: 130%;\">Click here to listen to a clip of <a onclick=\"playSound('http:\/\/www.dreamsmanifest.com\/TheJazzPage\/tjp360\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/bmarsalis_qtt_teo1.mp3');\" href=\"#\">&#8220;Teo&#8221;<\/a>.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Tracks: The Might Sword, Brews, Maestra, Teo, Whiplash, As Summer Into Autumn Slips, Endymion, My Ideal, (Bonus Track) Treat It Gentle.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/branfordmarsalis.com\" target=\"_blank\">BranfordMarsalis.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Marsalis Music) In a year that has seen the creation of some great recordings, the latest release by Branford Marsalis stands as one of our favorites of 2012, and perhaps, a favorite of all of Marsalis&#8217; productions. On Four MFs Playin&#8217; Tunes, the saxophonist and his solid quartet sound as cohesive as any band can [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,1],"tags":[874,463,875,876,877,878,170],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2024-05-12 14:14:42","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thejazzpage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2990"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thejazzpage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thejazzpage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thejazzpage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thejazzpage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2990"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thejazzpage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2990\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thejazzpage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thejazzpage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thejazzpage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}