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Gavin Barras

The Family Tree [ CD / Album ]

The Family Tree

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  • Released Date: 30 Jun 2017

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Gavin Barras' latest album "The Family Tree" is a delightful romp through the whimsical world of jazz fusion. With a cast of talented musicians playing alongside Barras, this album is a true testament to his musical prowess.

From the infectious grooves of the opening track to the hauntingly beautiful ballads scattered throughout, "The Family Tree" is a rollercoaster of emotions that will leave you begging for more. Barras' bass playing is nothing short of mesmerizing, effortlessly weaving in and out of complex melodies with grace and finesse.

The standout track "Funky Monkey" is a funky, fun-filled romp that will have you tapping your foot and nodding your head in no time. The chemistry between Barras and his bandmates is undeniable, with each musician shining in their own right while still coming together to create a cohesive and captivating sound.

Overall, "The Family Tree" is a must-listen for any jazz enthusiast looking for something fresh and exciting. With its blend of catchy melodies, intricate rhythms, and masterful musicianship, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who give it a listen. Bravo, Gavin Barras, bravo.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Swingin' Charlie
2. Waltz for My Wife
3. Sunnyside
4. CGBGs
5. The Family Tree
6. Steve's Song
7. Lowdown
8. Mossy Lea
9. 35 Years Later
10. Last Thing

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About the artist

Gavin Barras

Gavin Barras: The Funky Bass Wunderkind Hailing from the musical hub of Manchester, Gavin Barras is a bassist who is as versatile as he is funky. With a career spanning over two decades, Barras has lent his talents to a wide array of projects and collaborations, earning him a reputation as one of the most in-demand bass players in the UK. Barras' playing style can best be described as a fusion of groove-laden funk and soulful jazz, with a sprinkling of rock and electronica for good measure. His bass lines are the heartbeat of any ensemble, driving the music forward with an infectious energy that is impossible to resist. In addition to his work as a session musician, Barras has also released several solo albums, showcasing his prowess as a composer and bandleader. His compositions are a testament to his eclecticism, drawing inspiration from a myriad of genres and influences to create music that is truly original and captivating. But don't let his technical prowess fool you - Barras is also known for his playful and cheeky personality, which shines through in his performances and interactions with fans. Whether he's laying down a killer bass line or cracking jokes on stage, Barras always brings a sense of fun and spontaneity to his music. With his infectious grooves and boundless creativity, Gavin Barras is a musician who continues to push boundaries and defy expectations. Keep an eye out for this funky bass wunderkind - you won't want to miss what he does next.

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