Terence Blanchard & The ECollective w/Turtle Island Quartet
Season 1 Episode 3 | 56m 49sVideo has Closed Captions
Terence Blanchard featuring E-Collective and the Turtle Island Quartet
As a leader and co-leader, Blanchard has recorded more than 30 albums that often defied genres, yet were still critically acclaimed. For his latest Blue Note Records album, Breathless, Blanchard powerfully and playfully journeys into another jazz realm with his new quintet, The E-Collective – an exciting zone of grooved fusion teeming with funk, R&B and blues colors.
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Bryant Park Picnic Performances is a local public television program presented by THIRTEEN PBS
Terence Blanchard & The ECollective w/Turtle Island Quartet
Season 1 Episode 3 | 56m 49sVideo has Closed Captions
As a leader and co-leader, Blanchard has recorded more than 30 albums that often defied genres, yet were still critically acclaimed. For his latest Blue Note Records album, Breathless, Blanchard powerfully and playfully journeys into another jazz realm with his new quintet, The E-Collective – an exciting zone of grooved fusion teeming with funk, R&B and blues colors.
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(leisurely music) (audience applauding) (audience applauding) - Right now, I want to have this amazing string quartet do something really special for you guys.
So since we're talking about composition, we had to have one of their compositions as part of the project.
This is by David Balakrishnan, the founder of Turtle Island, and he calls this "Second Wave."
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(audience laughing) I know you wasn't expecting that.
Aren't they amazing?
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