The New Sound Quartet - Summer Knows (2004) [SACD]

Joseph Paul Locke (born March 18, 1959) is an American jazz vibraphonist, composer, and educator.
Since moving to New York City in 1981, Locke has performed with Grover Washington Jr., Kenny Barron, Dianne Reeves, Eddie Daniels, Jerry Gonzalez, Rod Stewart, Beastie Boys, Eddie Henderson, Hiram Bullock, Bob Berg, Ron Carter, Jimmy Scott, Geoffrey Keezer, Mingus Big Band and Randy Brecker.
He has toured extensively throughout the world, both as leader and guest soloist. Some highlights include a 16-city tour of Russia, which culminated in a concert with the Moscow Chamber Orchestra under the direction of violist Yuri Bashmet; a 30-city tour of major capitals of Europe, performing Charles Mingus's magnum opus, "Epitaph", as a featured soloist under the direction of conductor Gunther Schuller; and duet concerts in Italy with avant-garde pianist Cecil Taylor.


Tracks:

01. Tulipa
02. Emily
03. All The Things You Are
04. Dear Old Stockholm
05. Ray Brown Suite, Movement 1
06. The King
07. Come Rain Or Come Shine
08. Bye Bye Blackbird
09. Summer Knows

Personnel:

Joe Locke,
Geoffrey Keezer,
Ed Howard,
Terreon Gully.