It was founded by Pascal Charrier and other friends in 2004. They quickly started playing in Paris. Pascal Charrier’s compositions are litteraly carried by the powerful rhythms from Rafael Koerner (drums), Florent Corbou, (electric bass), and Bastien Ballaz(trombone), which allow Julien Soro (sax alto), and Bastien Balaz (trombone), to enchant themselves. Bandcamp
Matthew Kaminski, originally from Chicago, IL began his studies in organ at the age of five. Matthew Kaminski was accepted as a pianist into the University of Arizona’s Jazz Studies department (Tucson), AZ). He studied with Gordon James, a jazz pianist. He also studied classical piano with Suzanne Knosp and jazz piano with Mike Eckroth … Read more
Max Kaminsky, a reliable Dixieland musician, was often featured with Eddie Condon’s gang during the 1940s and 1950s. He was an early player in Boston, and a veteran of Chicago’s 1920s, where he played with Condon, Frank Teschemacher and Bud Freeman. Kaminsky moved to New York in 1929. He had a brief stint with Red … Read more
Kaleidon was an Italian band that emerged in the late 60s from the remains of Free Love. It was formed after the deaths of two members of the group in a car accident. Stefano Sabatini was one of the survivors and formed a new quartet. He dedicated the album 1973 to the memory of the … Read more
German band with roots in Bremen/Hannover dating back to the 1960’s. Their jazz-prog was richly textured and featured lots of wind instruments, mainly instrumental. There were hints of Nucleus/Xhol, Zappa/Mothers, and Zappa/Mothers influences. From discogs
Dafnis Priteto, MacArthur Fellow, presents Kairos Sextet. This all-star ensemble was created in the spirit of Dafnis’s groundbreaking group. The group’s debut performance, “Transition”, is a tribute to Dafnis and marks a pivotal moment in their history. The group evolved from a small group of outstanding individual musicians to a unique group with a shared … Read more
Henry Kaiser, born 19 September 1952 in Oakland, California, is an American composer and guitarist. Kaiser is an integral part of the San Francisco Bay Area’s music scene. He has been recording and performing in many musical styles. Kaiser is considered to be part of the “first generation of American free improvisers.” Henry J. Kaiser, … Read more
Goran, a Croatian-born man, was raised in Sweden by a family of musicians. Since many years, he has been a prominent figure in the Swedish music scene. He is a sought-after session player, touring musician and arranger. Goran has performed with Jose Gonzales and Stina Nordenstam as well as Lester Bowie, Lester Bowie, Eagle-Eye Cherry, … Read more
The Subtropic Arkestra is led by the prolific Swedish trumpeter Gorankajfes. They are perhaps the best of the many bands that combine Afrobeat, Ethi-jazz, and big band Funk. From www.theguardian.com
Murad Magomedovich Kashlaev (Russian: Murad Murad Kajlayev) is an internationally renowned Soviet and Dagestani composer, conductor, People’s Artist of the USSR (1981), winner of numerous international prizes and contests. He also serves as Artistic Director and chief conductor of the Great Academic Concert Orchestra named in Silantyev’s honor. He is also a professor at the … Read more
