Higher Ground
Higher Ground
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Our Take
Our Take
Roger Marks Brass Farthings with Pete Allen take us to "Higher Ground" with their latest album, a delightful mix of jazzy brass and toe-tapping beats.
From the moment the first trumpet blasts through the speakers, you know you're in for a wild ride. The energy of the band is infectious, drawing you in with each note and making you want to get up and dance.
Lead by the legendary Roger Marks, the Brass Farthings are a force to be reckoned with. Their talent and chemistry is evident in every track, with each member bringing something unique to the table.
Pete Allen's smooth saxophone solos add a touch of elegance to the mix, elevating the album to even greater heights.
"Higher Ground" is a true celebration of all things brass, showcasing the genre at its best. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a casual listener, this album is sure to put a smile on your face and a beat in your step.
So grab your dancing shoes and get ready to be taken to new "heights" with Roger Marks Brass Farthings and Pete Allen. Higher Ground indeed.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Lady of Spain
2. It Happened in Monterey
3. Maori Farewell
4. C'est Si Bon
5. An Ordinary Copper
6. Star of the County Down
7. Trouble in Mind
8. Higher Ground
9. Answer Me
10. Faithful Hussar
11. Old Rugged Cross
12. Jules' Rag
13. Kentucky Home
14. Streets of the City
15. La Vie En Rose
16. White Cliffs of Dover
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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Returns
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About the artist
Roger Marks' Brass Farthings with Pete Allen
Roger Marks Brass Farthings with Pete Allen Roger Marks Brass Farthings with Pete Allen are the epitome of old-school cool. This group of seasoned musicians has been making waves in the traditional jazz scene for decades, enchanting audiences with their infectious energy and smooth grooves. Led by the legendary trombonist Roger Marks, the Brass Farthings are known for their tight-knit ensemble playing and bold, brassy sound. With Pete Allen's soulful clarinet leading the way, this band knows how to get toes tapping and hearts racing. Whether you're a die-hard jazz enthusiast or a casual listener, Roger Marks Brass Farthings with Pete Allen are sure to leave a lasting impression. Their music is a masterclass in improvisation and musicality, blending swing, blues, and Dixieland influences into a unique and compelling sound. So, if you're looking for a music experience that's as timeless as it is toe-tapping, look no further than Roger Marks Brass Farthings with Pete Allen. These guys are the real deal, and they're here to show the world that traditional jazz is alive and kicking. Get ready to be transported back in time to the golden age of jazz – it's going to be one hell of a ride.
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