Elegant People

The New York Jazz offered a wave of ingenuity from the 80s, 90s, and oughts, that featured Pheeroan akLaff and SantI Debriano, as accompanists to several celebrated creative composers and jazz legends, illustrating an esoteric depth of African Diaspora in its veins.

Their discographies read like an old and new testament of the bass and drums foundry.

They reconnect in this humble setting with these veteran musicians to glean compositions of jazz masters, and add their own ebullient talents of improvising and spontaneous composition so dear to their purpose.