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September 23, 2019
Trombonist Joe Fiedler reimagines iconic tunes as the show celebrates its 50th anniversary
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The trombonist Joe Fiedler has a new album, ‘I’m In,' that captures his feeling for a rugged but jaunty experimentalism
The New York Times
With The Crab, the trombonist has made one of the small group jazz discs of the year
Village Voice
Let me sing the praises — and the chops, imagination, and creativity — of Joe Fiedler
PopMatters
Trombonist Joe Fiedler has been an MVP in configurations that range from salsa bands to the jazz avant-garde
Time Out New York
The New York Times has pinpointed a “feeling for a rugged but jaunty experimentalism” in the music of trombone veteran Joe Fiedler, a figure as esteemed in New York jazz circles as he is in the Afro-Caribbean and pop scenes. He’s an adventurous improviser and bandleader whose small-band outings include The Crab, Sacred Chome Orb, Joe Fiedler Plays the Music of Albert Mangelsdorff, I’m In and Like, Strange. His two releases by the unique low-brass unit Big Sackbut — a trombone/tuba corollary of sorts to the World Saxophone Quartet — have also cemented Fiedler’s reputation as a musical thinker with boundless imagination.
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