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Skerik's Syncopated Taint Septet (album)

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Skerik's Syncopated Taint Septet is a self-titled first album recorded live in September 2002 in Seattle, Washington. It was recorded at the venue Owl & Thistle.[3] The album received favorable reviews and while self described as "punk jazz"[4] it also includes New Orleans influenced funk, bebop/hip-hop and rock crossing "time and musical culture without affectation, or worry."[1]

Musicians

  • Joe Doria - Hammond organ
  • John Wicks - drums
  • Steve Moore - trombone, Wurlitzer electric piano
  • Hans Teuber - alto saxophone, flute
  • Dave Carter - trumpet
  • Craig Flory - baritone saxophone
  • Skerik - tenor and baritone saxophone

Track listing

  1. "Freakus Piniatus"
  2. "Philadelphia"
  3. "Let Me Be Your Voodoo Doll"
  4. "Runnin' Away"
  5. "Too Many Toys"
  6. "Bus Barn"
  7. "Christina"
  8. "They Did What To You?"
  9. "Morphine"

References

  1. ^ a b Mark Corroto Skerik's Syncopated Taint Septet allaboutjazz.com, October 25, 2008. Retrieved April 5, 2008
  2. ^ Sean Westergaard Skerik's Syncopated Taint Septet allmusic.com
  3. ^ Liner notes
  4. ^ Skerik Biography allaboutjazz.com, July 27, 2006. Retrieved April 4, 2008