Montserrat - Jazz Funk Soul at 6. Algarve Smooth Jazz Festival (2023)

, , / The Band: Andrew Small (Drums), Orefo Orakwue (Bass) / / * * * * * * * * * * * * * Omne trium perfectum – everything that comes in threes is perfect. When it comes to the trio Jazz Funk Soul (JFS), this statement rings true. Saxophonist Everette Harp, keyboardist Jeff Lorber and guitarist Paul Jackson Jr., who joined the trio after the untimely passing of Chuck Loeb, are a complete package of musical wonder. The giants of Contemporary Jazz, who have collaborated with icons like Quincy Jones, Aretha Franklin and B.B. King, are like cosmic rays, emitting unlimited musical possibilities. Each member is a dazzling virtuoso, accomplished bandleader, composer, and producer in their own right. ‘We each bring our own interpretations of Contemporary and Mainstream Jazz together in a way that allows us to break the bonds of the normal approach to Smooth Jazz,’ shares Ever