Tenor saxophonist david sanchez may be the elder statesman on the marquis of ninety miles, with vibraphonist stefon harris in the middle position at 38 and trumpeter christian scott atunde adjuah still on the shy side of 30, but each of them has already made his. Ninety miles by stefon harris, released in 2011 on concord music group. Vibraphonist stefon harris, saxophonist david sanchez and trumpeter christian scott cross that divide in their new recording, ninety miles. David sanchezstefon harrischristian scott ninety miles. Jazz vibraphonist stefon harris on education and empathy in music stefon harris has been attracting the attention of jazz fans since he. Stefon harris david sanchez christian scott ninety miles. On their first collaborative album, the three jazz musicians follow in the footsteps of nat king cole, tito puente and other american artists.
Stefon harris david sanchez christian scott ninety. Ninety miles is the distance between miami and havana, the closest points in the us and cuba. Stefon harris, david sanchez and christian scott, ninety miles npr. Stefon harris passionate artistry and astonishing virtuosity have propelled him to the forefront of the jazz scene. Stefon harris, david sanchez and christian scotts collaborative album, ninety miles, comes out june 21. Stefon harris, david sanchez, christian scott title of album. This project, the companion cd to a documentary due later this summer, comes from new orleansborn trumpeter christian scott, puerto rican saxophonist david sanchez, and new york vibraphonist stefon harris.
Stefon harris, david sanchez, christian scott ninety. David sanchezstefon harrischristian scott ninety miles amazon. Stefons landmark ted talk, there are no mistakes on the bandstand was the. Ninety miles project is both a jazz album and documentary film recorded on havana, cuba, in may 2010, and features american jazz artists christian scott, stefon harris. This album is a collaboration between vibraphonist stefon harris, trumpeter christian scott, and tenor saxophonist david sanchez, recorded in havana with cuban musicians, including pianists rember duharte and harold lopeznussa. Ninety miles live at cubadisco 2012 carib 2019 melaza 2000 travesia 2001 obsesion 1998 street scenes 1996 60 million songs. Stefon harris, david sanchez, christian scott ninety miles 2011.