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Peter Erskine Trio Live at Jazz Baltica

DVD

Peter Erskine is recognized throughout the world as one of the most creative and expressive drummers playing in any style of music. His credits range from his early days with Stan Kenton to music as diverse as that of Weather Report, Chick Corea, Joni Mitchell, Michael Brecker and Steely Dan.

This DVD features the Peter Erskine Trio with pianist John Taylor and bassist Palle Danielsson recorded on a night in 1993 in Salzau, Germany.

Selections Include:

~Everybody's Song but My Own

~Pure and Simple

~Touch Her Soft Lips and Part

~Palle's Headache

~Evans' Song

~She Never Has a Window

~On the Lake

~Clapper Club

Special Features Include:

~Bonus Video

~Selected Discography

~Photo Gallery

~About Hudson Music

~Web Links

Peter Erskine Trio Live at Jazz Baltica: The Bottom Line
Whether you're an Erskine fan or not, if you're into jazz trios, give this DVD a listen. The playing all around is very tasteful and the arrangements are interesting.

I recommend it.

This DVD from Hudson Music, while a good value at its suggested retail price of $19.95, is also available online at a discount: The Peter Erskine Trio Live At Jazz Baltica dvd