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Russ Macklem's Detroit Quintet
Russ Macklem presents music from his new album with a quintet featuring some of Detroit's finest musicians. The set includes original compositions recorded live-off-the-floor, evoking the jazz style of the early 1960s. The performance takes place at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit.
Following his Juno-nominated debut album "The South Detroit Connection," Russ Macklem returns with a sophomore release performed by the Russ Macklem Detroit Quintet. The band includes acclaimed Detroit musicians Kasan Belgrave (alto saxophone), Jordan Anderson (piano), Michael Abbo (bass), and Louis Jones III (drums), with Macklem leading on trumpet.
"Introducing: the Russ Macklem Detroit Quintet" is a live-off-the-floor studio album recorded in a single session in a converted church in Willis, Michigan. Engineered by Ron Skinner and Ben Lorenz, the album captures a vintage jazz sound reminiscent of the early 1960s. Highlighted tracks include "I Will Persevere," "Nostalgia: For A Past Life," and "Mr. Anderson," showcasing both lyrical ballads and energetic compositions.
This event at Cliff Bell’s features the quintet performing their original compositions. The venue also offers dinner service, enhancing the experience with its renowned intimate atmosphere.
"Introducing: the Russ Macklem Detroit Quintet" is a live-off-the-floor studio album recorded in a single session in a converted church in Willis, Michigan. Engineered by Ron Skinner and Ben Lorenz, the album captures a vintage jazz sound reminiscent of the early 1960s. Highlighted tracks include "I Will Persevere," "Nostalgia: For A Past Life," and "Mr. Anderson," showcasing both lyrical ballads and energetic compositions.
This event at Cliff Bell’s features the quintet performing their original compositions. The venue also offers dinner service, enhancing the experience with its renowned intimate atmosphere.
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