Steve Wilson/Bruce Barth Quartet at The Falcon

This performance on CONCERT WINDOW!

Barth and Wilson both landed in New York within a year of each other in the late 1980s. They met shortly thereafter and have worked together - as members of others' and each other's bands - often since then.

In 2010, they recorded for the first time as a duo. Home is the product of a live recorded performance of a house concert in Columbia, MO, produced and released by We Always Swing Jazz Series.

For their performance at the Falcon, they invite two other log-time collaborators, Adam Cruz (who has played in quartets led by both Wilson and Barth) and Doug Weiss....

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This performance on CONCERT WINDOW!

Barth and Wilson both landed in New York within a year of each other in the late 1980s. They met shortly thereafter and have worked together - as members of others' and each other's bands - often since then.

In 2010, they recorded for the first time as a duo. Home is the product of a live recorded performance of a house concert in Columbia, MO, produced and released by We Always Swing Jazz Series.

For their performance at the Falcon, they invite two other log-time collaborators, Adam Cruz (who has played in quartets led by both Wilson and Barth) and Doug Weiss.
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“Talk about dependable excellence: This combo features two of New York's most versatile and in-demand players, alto saxophonist Steve Wilson and pianist Bruce Barth, plus a sharp rhythm section featuring bassist Ed Howard and drummer Rudy Royston. Wilson and Barth are both capable leaders and estimable composers; this weekend they're celebrating a newly issued duo CD, Home: Live in Columbia, Missouri.” - TimeOutNY

"the duo's chemistry is palpable" - All About Jazz

"[Bruce Barth and Steve Wilson] communitcate with near-telepathic spontaneity. They unfurl rhythmic, harmonic and melodic ideas so seamlessly..." - JazzTimes

"Some of the finest improvisation and close coordination between musicians" - Straight No Chaser

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