Theo Hill - piano
Yasushi Nakamura - bass
Mark Whitfield Jr. - drums
Pianist Theo Hill unleashes a coruscating burst of passionate
creativity on Promethean, a hard hitting trio
date that features the solid harmonic foundation of
bassist Yasushi Nakamura and the bombastically explosive
metrics of drummer Mark Whitfield Jr. Listeners
are invited to fasten their seat belts and take a trip
when the bandleader steers his group into an innovative
exploration of the pantheon of musical inspirations.
Bursting into flames and rising like the phoenix, Mr. Hill
shares with us his stolen sparks of heaven to captivate
our attention with his heartfelt musical tale of stunning
melodicism. Featuring a soulfully interpretative program
of compositions across a variety of styles, sounds, and
moods, Promethean succeeds as a scintillating performance
that will certainly spark flames of delight in
the hearts of straight-forward jazz enthusiasts everywhere.
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