Joe Fiedler Trio at University of the Streets

JOE FIEDLER TRIO
On their new CD, "Sacred Chrome Orb" (Yellow Sound Label), the Joe Fiedler Trio has developed an expansive language all their own. Fiedler is an inventive trombonist whose talents have found him leading the eccentric brass band Big Sackbut, working with visionary leaders Andrew Hill, Lee Konitz and Maria Schneider and avant-garde giants Anthony Braxton and Cecil Taylor; in big bands led by Satoko Fujii and Charles Tolliver; and a member of the Captain Beefheart tribute band Fast and Bulbous. The uncommon trombone/bass/drums line-up was inspired by similar trios led by Albert Mangelsdorff (to whom Fiedler paid tribute on the trio’s 2006 debut) and Ray Anderson. But despite surface similarities, Fiedler and the trio have evolved their own unmistakable slant on that tradition....

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JOE FIEDLER TRIO
On their new CD, "Sacred Chrome Orb" (Yellow Sound Label), the Joe Fiedler Trio has developed an expansive language all their own. Fiedler is an inventive trombonist whose talents have found him leading the eccentric brass band Big Sackbut, working with visionary leaders Andrew Hill, Lee Konitz and Maria Schneider and avant-garde giants Anthony Braxton and Cecil Taylor; in big bands led by Satoko Fujii and Charles Tolliver; and a member of the Captain Beefheart tribute band Fast and Bulbous. The uncommon trombone/bass/drums line-up was inspired by similar trios led by Albert Mangelsdorff (to whom Fiedler paid tribute on the trio’s 2006 debut) and Ray Anderson. But despite surface similarities, Fiedler and the trio have evolved their own unmistakable slant on that tradition.

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