Gary Kelly Bass | Chronogram Magazine

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    Gary Kelly Bass on 03/04/2014 at 12:41 PM
    Re: “One World Trio
    One World Trio is an improvising Jazz/New Music ensemble featuring:

    Sam Morrison a saxophone prodigy playing in Miles Davis band at 23, about whom Miles Davis said "I haven't heard that much fire on the saxophone since 'Trane was in my band". He has performed and recorded extensively, working with Gil Evans, Carlos Santana, Michael Henderson, Woody Shaw and many others.

    Gary Kelly as a bassist has performed and recorded with artists from a diverse musical spectrum. His jazz credits include work with The Tom Pierson Orchestra, Ed Palermo Big Band, Bill Frisell, Leroy Jenkins, and Bobby Sanabria’s Ascencion. Active in the pop world as well he has performed with The Mama’s and Papa’s, Martha and the Vandella’s and Jimmy Buffet. He has also performed extensively with world musicians from Italy, Spain, Iran, Greece, Turkey, and Armenia. Gary is also an educator, teaching at the Collective in NYC for many years, as well as The College of St. Rose, Siena College, and L’Universita Della Musica in Rome.

    T. Xiques, drummer/percussionist
    grew up in Putnam Valley, NY, an only child in a musical family. His father, Ed Xiques, exposed him to all kinds of music, T. started gigging as a professional drummer at age 15, and has continued to work with diverse artists such as Savoy Brown, Dr. Know and Daryl Jenifer (Bad Brains), Garth Hudson, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Kaki King, Matthew Garrison, David Tronzo, George Garzone, Roswell Rudd, John Medeski, Ira Coleman, Jay Anderson, and Colin Hay of Men at Work. He has recently co-led the organic pop-soul duo WeMustBe.