Sotto Voce is the brand new concept from the gifted mind of saxophonist Roy Nathanson. The group features fellow Jazz Passengers Curtis Fowlkes and Sam Bardfeld along with singing bassist Tim Kiah and human beat-box/ singer Napolean Maddox of Cincinnati hip-hop/jazz outfi t Iswhat?! Features Nathanson’s poems, inspired by moments on the NY subway.
“Sotto Voce blends bebop, funk, free improv, poetry, and hip-hop … Girresistible.” — DownBeat |
ARTISTS Roy Nathanson: saxes, vocals
Curtis Fowlkes: trombone, vocals
Brad Jones, Tim Kiah: bass
Sam Bardfeld: violin
Napoleon Maddox: beatbox, vocals
Bill Ware: vibes, vocals
Hugo Dwyer: keyboard sampler
Sean Sondregger: tenor sax, flute
Marcus Rojas: tuba
Gabriel Nathanson: trumpet |