Steve Turre

 

Artist:  Steve Turre
Birth Name:  Stephen Johnson Turre
Born:  September 12, 1948.  Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Genre:  Jazz, Post-Bop, Jazz Instrument, Trombone Jazz, Latin Jazz, Afro-Cuban Jazz, World Fusion, Neo-Bop, Mainstream Jazz
Occupation:  Musician, Arranger, Educator, Trombonist
Instruments:  Trombone, Conch Shells

Steve Turre is an American Jazz Trombonist.  He is one of the finest trombonists of the 1980s and 1990s and also introduced the Conch Shells to Jazz.  In 1968 he played with Rahsaan Roland Kirk, in 1970, he recorded with Carlos Santana, and in 1972 he toured with Ray Charles.

Title:  Sanyas (2024)

Genre:  Jazz, Post-Bop, Jazz Instrument, Trombone Jazz, Latin Jazz, Afro-Cuban Jazz, World Fusion, Neo-Bop, Mainstream Jazz

Label:  Smoke Session Records

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side One:

 1.  Sanyas (13:18)

 2.  All the Things You Are (10:21)

Side Two:

 1.  Wishful Thinking (9:15)

 2.  Mr. Kenyatta (9:52)

Personnel:

Steve Turre:  Trombone, Shells

Nicholas Payton:  Trumpet

Ron Blake:  Tenor Saxophone

Isaiah J. Thompson:  Piano

Buster Williams:  Bass

Lenny White:  Drums

Sanyas is a live album by Steve Turre, released on July 28, 2024 by Smoke Sessions Records, recorded live at Smoke Jazz Club, New York City, on August 3-6, 2023.  180 Gram Audiophile Vinyl.