On the evening of 5th March 2004, one of the most captivating and electrifying drummer/pianist/composer and arrangers in contemporary music today, Gary Husband (Billy Cobham, Level 42, Allan Holdsworth, Jack Bruce, Gary Moore, John McLaughlin), led his extraordinary all-star cast of some of the worlds most distinctive and groundbreaking musicians through an unforgettable performance of original music at London’s auspicious Queen Elizabeth Hall.
Awarded a highly coveted place on the Arts Council of England’s Contemporary Music Network touring scheme, as well as a major commission by BBC Radio 3’s Jazz on 3, Gary applied his genre-defying and innovative musical vision to bring together for the first time the illustrious Grammy-winning trumpet star RANDY BRECKER, Mahavishnu legend JERRY GOODMAN on electric violin, the exuberant Armenian world musician ARTO TUNCBOYACIYAN, rising-star wizard of jazz trombone and bass trumpet ELLIOT MASON, jazz/fusion bass prodigy MATTHEW GARRISON, dazzling maverick keyboardist and producer JIM BEARD with Gary himself, directing from the drums and acoustic piano.
This new DVD release from RSJ Groove not only gloriously captures the event (mixed in 5.1 Surround) but also features exclusive interviews and photographs as well as an extensive Husband-produced bonus audio selection of riveting highlights from the band's other concert dates.
edition: DVD 2 disk set
formats: Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound/stereo all zones, O Code PAL/NTSC
running time: app. 3 hours and 55 minutes, 75 minutes of bonus audio tracks, interviews, outtakes and behind-the-scenes footage
