Fresh off his world tour as lead trombonist and arranger for Eddie Palmieri's 'La Perfecta II', Doug Beavers presents his nonet on this, his debut recording, along with special guests Dafnis Prieto and Alex Sipiagin. Featuring a veritable who's who of New York City musicians, Two Shades of Nude breaks down the current barriers in jazz with blistering new compositions and fresh takes on classics by the masters, including Herbie Hancock's Tell Me A Bedtime Story, and Blues on the Corner by McCoy Tyner. 

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released September 21, 2010

PERFORMERS
Doug Beavers, trombone, arrangements; Marc Mommaas, tenor sax; Jon Irabagon, tenor sax, clarinet & flute; Kenny Rampton, lead trumpet & flugelhorn; Alex Sipiagin, solo trumpet & flugelhorn; Max Seigel, bass trombone; Henry Hey, piano, fender rhodes; Boris Koslov, acoustic bass, electric bass; Tony Moreno, drums; Dafnis Prieto, drums (2) Joey Dunn, drums (5), percussion. 

PRODUCTION
Recorded and Mixed by Michael Marciano at Systems Two, Brooklyn, NY
March 15-16, 2007
Mastered by Paul Stubblebine Mastering, San Francisco, CA
Cover Photo by Anna Rovira
Session Photography by Scott Chernis
Produced by Doug Beavers for Doug Beavers Productions

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