G. Scott Jones Discography of CDs

G. Scott Jones albums The G. Scott Jones Freedom Ensemble is built on the four principles of Hip Hop: Peace, Love, Unity, and Having Fun. It is our desire to entertain and share our stories with our audience. We perform music ranging from Be Bop to Hip Hop; from Swing to the Avant-garde. G. Scott Jones, leader and trombonist, holds a Master's of Music from the University of Michigan, andpossesses a Bachelor's of Music from Central State University. He is a native of Pontiac, MI. He has performed and/or recorded with a variety of musicians and musical groups, including: Nomo, Spyder Turner, The National Jazz Orchestra of Detroit, Saturday Looks Good To Me, Yours Truly, Hullabaloo, Descarga, and Donald Walden. Mario Abney, trumpeter, has a Bachelor's ...

G. Scott Jones CD discography A Fela-inspired Afrobeat collective by way of Detroit, Michigan, might provoke suspicions of endless jam-band histrionics, but Nomo is tight, disciplined, and dance-focused, taking as a starting point Afrobeat's swaying rhythms as much as its extended improvisations. Its second album, NEW TONES, combines the experimental reach of Sun Ra with New Orleans voodoo on "Fourth Ward" and laid-back funk on "We Do We Go," while "Sarvodaya" is a hypnotic blend of mbira, synthesizer, and languid horn textures. Recording information: 121 (07/2005-10/2005); Brown Rice (07/2005-10/2005); Erik's New PlaceJustin's New Place ...