Member Since: 11/7/2007
Band Members: WIGGIN & GREASED PIG SCRAMBLE - Olivier Zanot - alto sax; Steve Kaldestad - tenor sax; Pierre Perchaud - guitar; Mathias Allamane - bass
AKA - Brodie West - alto sax; Kelly Jefferson - tenor sax; Christine Jensen - soprano sax; Fraser Hollins - bass
WHEN IRIS EYES ARE SMILING - Olivier Zanot - alto sax; Jean-Christophe Beney - tenor sax; Pierre Perchaud - guitar; Nicolas Moreaux - bass
Drums & percussion and all compositions by Karl Jannuska
Influences: In no particular order... (sorry for those I've left out!)
Ornette Coleman, Thelonious Monk, Dave Douglas, Joel Miller, Keith Jarrett, Django Bates, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Kelly Jefferson, Brodie West, Christine Jensen, Michael Felberbaum, Steve Lehman, François Théberge, Charles Mingus, Dave Laing, Caetano Veloso, Doudou Ndiaye Rose, Joao Gilberto, Meta, Radiohead, Bjork, Deerhoof, Henryk Gorecki, Debussy, Mystere des Voix Bulgares, Jack DeJohnette, Paul Motian, Lee Konitz, Laurent Coq, Joe Lovano, Ed Blackwell, Billy Higgins, Tony Williams, Beck, Brad Mehldau, Wayne Shorter, Jim Black, John Taylor, Brian Blade, Ben Monder, Max Roach, Paul Bley, Charlie Haden, Jan Garbarek, Egberto Gismonti, Jon Christensen, Jeff Ballard, Ben Allison, Bill Frisell, Chris Speed, John Hollenbeck, Dave Holland, Jim Hall, Steve Coleman, Bill Stewart, Jorge Rossy, Kevin Hays, Seamus Blake, Rufus Wainwright, Franck Agulhon, Dre Pallemaerts, Bill Carrothers, John Zorn, Joey Baron, Bill Evans, Duke Ellington, John Scofield, Billy Hart, Elvin Jones, John Stetch, Mark Turner, David Doruzka, Bryn Roberts, David Prez, Romain Pilon, Amy Gamlen, Lennie Tristano, Miles Davis, Philly Jo Jones, Joe Zawinul, Herbie Hancock, Joe Henderson, Louis Armstrong, David Linx, Sonny Rollins, John Coltrane, Don Cherry, Mats/Morgan, Led Zepplin, Christopher Guest, John Irving, Paul Auster, The Shaggs, Charlie Parker, Nobukazu Takemura, Tower of Power, Amon Tobin
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Record Label: Cristal/Effendi
Type of Label: Indie