*“That is my ardour,” stated 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 challenge “Mystical” on March 15, 2024, with a stellar checklist of Jazz musicians aiding.
“I reached out to Keiko Matsui on Fb,” Bangladesh native Reza stated when requested about all the long-lasting assist he has on this upcoming challenge “Mystical.” “This track (“Strum”) I co-wrote with Mann…and Keiko.”
Jazz saxman David Mann (keyboardist, drums, and flute) organized, blended, and produced the “Mystical” challenge. Other than 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 stated are you able to construct on it…holding radio in thoughts,” Reza Khan stated as we talked concerning the new challenge. “He did an exquisite job. At my age, I’ve a robust 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 actually pay attention entrance to again as a result of each final track could be a single launch, I have to say my favorites embody #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 title 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 amazing combination; #8 “Strum” that includes Keiko Matsui as a result of it feels like recent air, and #10 “Whispering Bushes” due to its candy simplicity. The primary single off the “Mystical” challenge is #3 “Language of Love” that includes Bob James.
The ”Mystical” challenge 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 shall be internet hosting an album launch live performance on March 23, 2024, on the Blue Observe Jazz Membership in New York Metropolis. www.RezaKhanMusic.vom
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