Night Watch (Black Vinyl) (Blk)

Night Watch is a culmination of Bob Holz's illustrious career in the jazz fusion world and is a must have for any serious music audiophile. This music is timeless and healing. - Bob Holz continues his track record of recording world class jazz fusion with the release of Night Watch. An audiophiles delight, Night Watch is an exciting foray into jazz fusion mixing jazz, blues and rock. Joining internationally ranked drummer Bob Holz is a stellar band featuring saxophonist Brandon Fields, bassist Ralphe Armstrong, guitarist Alex Machacek and keyboardist Billy Steinway. The opening track sets the mood with Pee Wee Ellis', The Chicken. Holz gets down to business on this track with a fantastic drum solo. Volta is reminiscent of McCoy Tyner. Side Scratch is as funky as it gets. Better Try is Holz's next smooth jazz hit that features Brandon Fields on saxophone. Eleven High features a drum solo that's virtuosic yet musical. Jemin Eye, N swings hard. Bob's Bules, composed by Holz features a phenomenal bass solo by Ralphe Armstrong. Jammin Man is reggae fusion at it's best. Silverthorne features the amazing guitar work of Alex Machacek. The closer, Larry's Blues is a heartfelt tribute to Larry Coryell. - Bob Holz has played and recorded with Larry Coryell, Mike Stern, John McLaughlin, Stanley Clarke, Jean Luc Ponty, Randy Brecker, Darryl Jones and many other major jazz fusion artists. Night Watch is his seventh album released on MVD Audio. Holz has performed at numerous concert venues such as the Syracuse Jazz Festival, Catalina Jazz Club and Blues Alley.