*“That is my ardour,” mentioned Jazz guitarist Reza Khan about his music coming first earlier than his profession on the United Nations. “This comes first. I’ve been doing it for 50 years.”
Khan will launch his latest venture “Mystical” on March 15, 2024, with a stellar listing of Jazz musicians helping.
“I reached out to Keiko Matsui on Fb,” Bangladesh native Reza mentioned when requested about all the enduring assist he has on this upcoming venture “Mystical.” “This track (“Strum”) I co-wrote with Mann…and Keiko.”
Jazz saxman David Mann (keyboardist, drums, and flute) organized, combined, and produced the “Mystical” venture. Except for Grammy-nominated Keiko on piano, the “Mystical” album additionally options help from three-time Grammy-winning Jimmy Haslip on bass; Grammy-nominated Philippe Saisse on piano; two-time Grammy-winning Bob James on keyboards; Grammy-winning Jeff Lorber on the keyboard, and Billboard chart-topping Nils Jiptner on guitar.
“David was offered with three or 4 tunes….I mentioned are you able to construct on it…retaining radio in thoughts,” Reza Khan mentioned as we talked in regards to the new venture. “He did an exquisite job. At my age, I’ve a powerful opinion about my work. I requested David…to get the track radio-friendly. He had a few concepts.”
The result’s a candy masterpiece. Although you possibly can definitely hear entrance to again as a result of each final track generally is a single launch, I need to say my favorites embrace #1 “Falcon” with Jeff Lorber as a result of it’s a candy heavenly piece; #2, the title monitor, “Mystical” that includes David Mann. In spite of everything, it sounds identical to its identify very mystical with a Latin really feel; #4 “Catalina’s Dream” that includes Philippe Saisse as a result of it affords candy and wonderful vibes earlier than changing into explosive – an important combination; #8 “Strum” that includes Keiko Matsui as a result of it feels like contemporary air, and #10 “Whispering Bushes” due to its candy simplicity. The primary single off the “Mystical” venture is #3 “Language of Love” that includes Bob James.
The ”Mystical” venture additionally has assist from vocalist Jennifer Grimm; Gary Novak on drums; Bernd Schoenhart on rhythm guitar; Brian Dunne on drums; Brendan Rothwell on bass; Mel Brown on bass; Lionel Cordew on drums, and Mark Egan. Khan will probably be internet hosting an album launch live performance on March 23, 2024, on the Blue Be aware Jazz Membership in New York Metropolis. www.RezaKhanMusic.vom
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