Member Since: 5/20/2006
Band Website: patchworksproductions.com
Band Members: Mr Day - Vocals, guitar
Benjamin Devigne - Grand piano, Fender Rhodes
Stéphane Ronget - Trumpet, Flugehorn, Trombone
Bruno "Patchworks" Hovart - Bass, doublebass, programmings
Influences: Jazz Messengers, Horace Silver, Herbie Hancock, Pharoah Sanders, Roy Ayers, Freddie Hubbard, Michel Petruciani, Five Corners Quintet, Sleepwalker, Soil and Pimp Sessions, Mike Westbrook, Doug Carn, The Heritage Orchestra, Gil Scott Heron, Brian Auger, Build an Ark, Lonnie Liston Smith, Adderley brothers, Yusef Lateef, Brian Auger, Andy bey, Mark Murphy, ....
This is the link to MJA's "1 hour inspiration mix".
Check it out and you'll know more about our influences...
horace silver - I had a little talk - blue note
mary lou williams - Baby Man - steeple chase
Freddie Hubbard - People Make The World Go Round - cti
gary bartz - I've Known Rivers - Prestige
freddie cole - brothers where are you - jazzman
mark murphy - red clay - muse
Tito Puente - Hit the bongo - Follow me
Mos Def - Umi Said - rawkus
Mike Westbrook - original Peter - universal
gil scott-heron - i think i'll call it morning - arista
pharaoh sanders - you`ve got to have freedom - universal
Metropolitan jazz affair - find a way - infracom
Sounds Like:
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Metropolitan Jazz Affair - Bird of Spring (Album OUT NOW!!!)
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Record Label: LP1 : le Maquis - LP2 : INFRACOM!
Type of Label: Indie