JFD Productions available artists for 2004... Spring 2004
January to June
 Ahmad JAMAL - end of june
Plays a special program around the theme of "broadway" with Idris Muhammad: drums, James Cammack: bass. Visit: http://www.ahmadjamal.info
ART ENSEMBLE of CHICAGO "REUNION" * - end of april - may
with Joseph Jarman: saxes,fl,cl, Famoudou Don Moye: drums,Roscoe Mitchell: saxes, fl ,Malachi Favors: bass. Visit: http://www.artensembleofchicago.com
Jean-Michel PILC Trio - may-june
with Thomas Bramerie: bass, Mark Mondésir: drums. Visit: http://www.jmpilc.com
Melvin Taylor - april-may
Melvin Taylor and the Slack Band
Visit : http://www.jfdproductions.fr/ to be provide soon
GROOVE alla TURCA
with Jamaaladeen Tacuma, Burhan Oçal. «Istanbul Oriental ensemble »
Visit : http://www.jfdproductions.fr/ to be provide soon
EL NEGRO & ROBBY * - March-april
«at the third world war » (La Timba no es como ayer) with Horacio El Negro Hernandez & Robby Ameen: drums, John Beasley: keyboards, Pedro Martinez: vocal & percussion, Carlitos del Puerto: bass, Yosvany Terry sax, Brian Lynch trumpet. Visit: http://www.elnegro.com. Visit : http://www.robbyameen.com
Nnenna FREELON Quintet * - march-april
Visit: http://www.freelon.com/nnenna
Philip CATHERINE - under request
Visit: http://www.dreyfusrecords.com
Summer 2004
June to September 2004
Béla FLECK & The Flecktones - end of june - july - early august
JFD Productions is very happy to announce the new representation of Bela Fleck and the Flecktones with Victor Wooten in agreement with David Bendett Management. Bela Fleck just released in USA his triple and single (from the triple) CD acclaimed in the USA.
October front cover for Downbeat, Bass Player for Victor Wooten and long article on Futur Man in Drums Magazine. Bela Fleck & Flecktones just performed a sold out concert at Beacon Theater October 17th,2003.
Visit: http://www.flecktones.com
Jackie McLean
With Alan Palmer: piano, Eric McPherson: drums , Nat Reeves: bass , Rene McLean: saxes. tbc
Visit: http://www.jfdproductions.fr/ to be provide soon
Lucky PETERSON - End of july - august
"plays the blues" in an electro acoustic environment. Line up tba.
Visit : http://www.jfdproductions.fr/ to be provide soon
Ahmad JAMAL New program "around Broadway" - End of june until mid-august Ahmad Jamal will add to his program 5 songs from the golden years of Broadway and musicals. Visit: http://www.ahmadjamal.info
Otis TAYLOR
Otis Taylor is THE blues revelation of the last past years. Deep roots, social visions, trance blues, laments...Otis can play in alternative rock festivals as well as in an acoustic tribute to the blues as well as at a pure world music event.
Visit: http://www.otistaylor.com
James CARTER Quintet+Strings
Featuring Victor Lewis: drums & John Hicks: piano, (bass - tp tba)
new CD on Sony end of 2003. Columbia records to release Gardenias for Lady Day, Eagerly-Awaited Album from James Carter.
With Gardenias for Lady Day, the saxophone virtuoso pays homage to indomitable spirit of Billie Holiday and the complexity of her musical legacy with a cohesive group of soundworks that avoke the sublime sadness and haunted turbulence of Lady Day's life and era. Strings on the album are conducted by bassist/composer Greg Cohen (Tom Waits, John Zorn's Masada, Lou Reed, David Byrne, David Sanborn)
Visit: http://www.jamescarteronline.com
Cedar Walton
70th anniversary tour with Joe Farnsworth: drums - David Williams: bass -Vincent Herring: as,fl - + guest under request...
Visit: http://www.jfdproductions.fr/ to be provide soon
Jean-Michel PILC - period tba
Visit: http://www.jmpilc.com
Don MOYE Sun Percussion summit - March-april
with Selah Allen: voice & chekere, Herb Walker: guitar & midi, Koko Brunson: keyboards, Joe Thomas: el.bass, Babu Atiba: djembé flûte, Enoch Williamson: djembé, Cowbell, kalimba, dundunba.
Visit: http://www.jfdproductions.fr/ to be provide soon
ART ENSEMBLE of CHICAGO "REUNION" *
Visit: http://www.artensembleofchicago.com
Philip CATHERINE - under request summer
Visit: http://www.dreyfusrecords.com
Zachary RICHARD - August
Visit: http://zacharyrichard.com
GROOVE alla TURCA - June & Summer
Visit: http://www.jfdproductions.fr/ to be provide soon
Nnenna FREELON Quintet *
New CD "live" on Concord.
Visit: http://www.freelon.com/nnenna
Fall 2004 / Periods 2005
Ahmad JAMAL - Spring 2005
New program" Around Broadway"
Visit: http://www.ahmadjamal.info
Marcus MILLER - Period 2005 tba
Visit: http://www.marcusmiller.com
James CARTER Quintet+Strings - Fall 2004
Visit: http://www.jamescarteronline.com
Philip CATHERINE - period tba
Visit: http://www.dreyfusrecords.com
Jean-Michel PILC Trio or solo - under request period tba
Visit: http://www.jmpilc.com
Zachary RICHARD - Period tba
Visit: http://www.zacharyrichard.com
Béla FLECK & The Flecktones - spring 2005
Visit: http://www.flecktones.com
Madeleine Peyroux
new cd produced by Larry Klein, Joni Mitchell producer label Rounder, period tba...
Visit: http://www.madeleinepeyroux.com
Campbell Brothers
"Sacred Steel". The most enthousiastic gospel group today.
Visit: http://www.campbellbrothers.com
Clinic Master Class-Residence Formation
Philip Catherine
Jean-Michel Pilc
Don Moye Sun Percussion
are open to participate to educational programs - big band semi-professionnal or amateurs, kids educational programs.
* In association with around jazz
tba = to be announced
tbc = to be confirmed
For more information, contact:
JFD PRODUCTIONS
123, rue Gabriel Péri
92700 - Colombes - France
Phone: (33) 1 41 19 94 15
Fax: (33) 1 41 19 94 16
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