Album Notes

Drummer/percusionist/composer Daniel Freedman Leads this exiting session with long time collaborators pianist Jason Lindner (Roy Haynes, Claudia Acuna) and bassist Omer Avital (Joshua Redman, Brad Mehldau). Born and raised in New York City, Daniel has performed with many of the legends of jazz and was a student of Max Roach.

This unique trio has played togeather in New York city at the famous Smalls jazz club for years and has toured the world. All members of the band have been acclimed in publications throughout the world . Daniel was recently featured in a New York Times Article "Propelled by Different Drummers" and in the Modern Drummer article "Jazz Lions". "Daniel Freedman Trio" received nine stars in Modern Drummer.

The trio combines their personal soulful trio playing with strong North African and Cuban influences. the record also features guest artists Myron Walden (Brian Blade fellowship) on Saxophone and Joshua Levy on the traditional Ney flute.