Souljazz Orchestra

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Souljazz Orchestra performing in Calgary (2007)

Souljazz Orchestra is a Canadian Afrobeat band based in Ottawa that has had success in touring Canada and Europe.[1][2][3][4]

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[edit] Members

The band has six members:

  • Pierre Chrétien - electric piano, clavinet, organ, percussion, guitar, bass, vocals
  • Marielle Rivard - shekere, tambourine, vocals
  • Steve Patterson - tenor sax, percussion, vocals
  • Ray Murray - baritone sax, percussion, vocals
  • Zakari Frantz - alto sax, flute, percussion, vocals
  • Philippe Lafrenière - drums, percussion, vocals

[edit] Discography

  • Uprooted (Funk Manchu Records, 2005)
  • Freedom No Go Die (Do Right! Music, 2007)
  • Manifesto (Do Right! Music, 2008)
  • Rising Sun (Strut Records, 2010)

[edit] References

  1. ^ Wigney, Allan (2008-05-28). "Souljazz Orchestra going global". jam.canoe.ca (Sun Media). http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Artists/S/Souljazz_Orchestra/2008/05/28/5691796-sun.html. Retrieved 2008-07-07. 
  2. ^ Perlich, Tim. "SOULJAZZ ORCHESTRA: Bangin’ Afrobeat straight outta Ottawa". NOW Magazine. http://www.nowtoronto.com/music/story.cfm?content=156579&archive=26,25,2007. Retrieved 2008-07-07. 
  3. ^ Beahen, Shannon (2007-03-01). "The city's newest weapon". hour.ca (Communications Voir inc.). http://www.hour.ca/music/music.aspx?iIDArticle=11516. Retrieved 2008-07-07. 
  4. ^ C, Scott. "Global Positioning: Ottawa’s Souljazz Orchestra". Montreal Mirror (Communications Gratte-Ciel Ltée). http://www.montrealmirror.com/2007/041907/music7.html. Retrieved 2008-07-08. 

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