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The first half beats you over the head, but the second half washes over you with a serene flute riff played by the former Sons of Kemet and the Comet Is Coming bandleader Shabaka.
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Lawrence Burney, Pitchfork, 28 May 2025
Dissatisfied with the quality of the day’s commercial recordings, Paul, who’d worked with pop stars including Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters, and was a guitar virtuoso and bandleader, endeavored to push the practice forward — to make recording a kind of erudite art form.
—Erin Osmon, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025
George Edward Clinton, is a pioneering American funk musician, singer, songwriter, producer, and bandleader.
—Tribune Content Agency, Mercury News, 8 May 2025
The band — comprising drummer and bandleader Femi Koleoso, bassist TJ Koleoso, keyboardist Joe Armon-Jones, trumpeter Ife Ogunjobi, and saxophonist James Mollison — met at the London jazz youth programme Tomorrow’s Warriors as teenagers.
—Sophie Williams, Billboard, 17 Feb. 2025
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Lawrence Burney, Pitchfork, 28 May 2025
Dissatisfied with the quality of the day’s commercial recordings, Paul, who’d worked with pop stars including Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters, and was a guitar virtuoso and bandleader, endeavored to push the practice forward — to make recording a kind of erudite art form.
—Erin Osmon, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025
George Edward Clinton, is a pioneering American funk musician, singer, songwriter, producer, and bandleader.
—Tribune Content Agency, Mercury News, 8 May 2025
The band — comprising drummer and bandleader Femi Koleoso, bassist TJ Koleoso, keyboardist Joe Armon-Jones, trumpeter Ife Ogunjobi, and saxophonist James Mollison — met at the London jazz youth programme Tomorrow’s Warriors as teenagers.
—Sophie Williams, Billboard, 17 Feb. 2025
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“Bandleader.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bandleader. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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