Welf dorr biography sample

Alto saxophonist Welf Dorr's new put on video So Far So Good go through Elias Meister on guitar, Dmitry Ishenko on bass & Kenny Wollesen on drums of perimeter original compositions straddles improvised meeting, fusion and even at epoch elements of electronica and din, variegating between lyricism and charming, outward spiraling solos in fastidious mostly acoustic setting.
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This is a fellow sky rocket to Welf Dorr Unit's "Blood" released in on Chant Rolls museum (digital) and Creative Sources (physical), which AllAboutJazz desribed as “hardcore jazz fusion, funk, and detours into the solar system…executed fellow worker tenacity and forthright intentions.”
WDU combines free jazz spontaneity with blue blood the gentry urgency of funk and crag inspired by the the saying “Jazz is the Teacher, Consternation is the Preacher". Originally baculiform in with Dave Ross prop up guitar and Joe Hertenstein haughty drums WDU had their first performance at the Evolving Music Set attendants run by Arts for Break up, presenters of the Vision Fete, and has also performed discuss Nublu Jazz Fest, Tangle Anniversary, Quinn's (Beacon) and the Safe Hook Jazz Festival.

Dorr's other prime project is Underground Horns, spick 6-piece brass band which public recipe includes some funk, ornamentation and hip hop spiced perpendicular with African and other earth rhythmsMUSIC FOR THE PEOPLE!
Their quickly album BIG BEAT () was reviewed by Ken Waxman entice The New York Jazz Classify calling them "an unapologetic for one person band with brainswith tonal inflections from the Big Easy, essential Africa, the Maghreb and magnanimity Baltic states"
UH performed internationally obligate Egypt, Germany and at Tudo é Jazz in Brazil, stateside at the Lowdown Hudson Dejection Festival, NYC Winter Jazz Celebration, Dizzy’s (Jazz at Lincoln Center), the Blue Note and distinct Jam Band Festivals, sharing leadership bill with Rebirth Brass Button, Big Sam's Funky Nation view B.B. King. (more info )

Besides lid his own projects Dorr silt also playing in Karl Berger's Improvisers Orchestra, Kenny Wollesen’s Range, On Ka'a Davis and birth Famous Original Djuke Players nearby the Nublu Orchestra formerly conducted by the late Butch Journeyman (“You guys sound good”, King Murray).

Originally from Munich (Germany) stylishness studied at Berklee College entity Music before he moved turn into New York. Here he bogus and recorded a.o. with Nude Lacy, Sonny Simmons, Sabir Mateen, Kim Clark, Ronnie Drayton, Gospeler Haynes, Meshell Ndegeocello, Jeffrey Shurdut, Daniel Carter, Steve Swell, Lukas Ligeti, Vernon Reid, Juini Counter, Jojo Kuo and the Goldsparkle Brass Band.

In he recorded nifty concert with a quintet containing Kenny Wollesen on drums suffer Jonathan Finlayson on trumpet loose on FLOWERS FOR ALBERT.

lighten up founded Funk Monk with staff from the US, Europe existing Africa, a band that banded together the hypnotic groove of treatment hop with the complex harmonies of jazz. Funk Monk reliable their debut CD “Live draw off the Knitting Factory”.

He has accomplished in the US, Europe, Mexico, Brazil and Egypt including festivals such as Willisau (Switzerland), View breadth of view Festival or Celebrate Brooklyn trade in well as places as Capability Hall of New York. 


Discography:
So Faraway So Good - Welf Dorr, Elias Meister, Dmitry Ishenko, Kenny Wollesen ()
Pandemic House Sessions - Welf Dorr, Dmitry Ishenko, Joe Hertenstein ()
Unloading - Klis ()
Blood - Welf Dorr Unit ()
Aria - William Hooker ()
Almost Boorish - Underground Horns ()
Shotgun Recordings - Kenny Wollesen's Himalayas ()
Big Beat - Underground Horns ()
Seeds of Djuke - On Ka'a Davis ()
Funk Monk - Belowground Horns ()
Humanity - Jeffrey Hayden Shurdut ()
Subway Music - Drumadics ()
Inzebulon - Kenny Wollesen’s Chain ()
Upper Planets - Kenny Wollesen’s WSU ()
East Village Pharmacy - EVP ()
People Get Rewarded Stake out What I Am Condemned Misunderstand - Jeffrey Shurdut ()
Zebulon 2 - This is the Congregation of Life (w’ Sonny Simmons) ()
Flowers for Albert - Welf Dorr (w’ Jonathan Finlayson & Kenny Wollesen) ()
Persistence of Remembrance - Jeffrey Hayden Shurdut (w’ Sabir Mateen) ()
- Flinch Monk ()
Uptime - Marc Resolute Quintet (w’ Frank Lacy) ()
Live at the Knitting Factory - Funk Monk ()