SFJAZZ has released SFJAZZ Collective: 10 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the group with the ever-shifting personnel. The album was recorded during the SFJAZZ Collective’s four-night residency on the SFJAZZ Center’s Robert N. Miner Auditorium stage in October 2013. The current lineup, represented on the CD, is alto saxophonist Miguel Zenón, tenor saxophonist David Sánchez, vibraphonist Warren Wolf, trumpeter Avishai Cohen, trombonist Robin Eubanks, pianist Edward Simon, bassist Matt Penman and drummer Obed Calvaire.
Over the last decade, according to a press release, the SFJAZZ Collective has produced 71 original compositions and 75 new arrangements of other music.
Track Listing
1.) And What If I Don’t – Herbie Hancock (arranged by Gil Goldstein)
2.) Alcatraz – Dave Douglas
3.) Frosted Evils – Matt Penman
4.) Moment’s Notice – John Coltrane (arranged by Gil Goldstein)
5.) Visions – Stevie Wonder (arranged by Stefon Harris)
6.) San Francisco Holiday – Thelonious Monk (arranged by Miguel Zenón)
7.) Union – Eric Harland
8.) Lingala – Miguel Zenón
9.) When Will the Blues Leave – Ornette Coleman (arranged by Gil Goldstein)
10.) More Than Meets the Ear – Robin Eubanks