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Thomachonga from Subarashii Live
A high energy performance of Thomachonga by pianist/ composer/ arranger Ron Davis and his quintet. From the session that can be heard on his new No. 1 charting cd Subarashii Live! (see it now)
Pawpwalk from Shimmering Rhythm
Watch Peabody-award winner Karen Shopsowitz's groovy video of Ron Davis's Pawpwalk from the cd Shimmering Rhythm. Number 1 on the Bravo video charts! (see it now)
Chassal Siddur Pesach from Shimmering Rhythm
Here, mezzo-soprano great Jean Stilwell and the Shimmering Rhythm Ensemble join the Trio for this traditional Jewish tune. Ron's father (who was in the audience for this taping) learned this song as a boy in Romania. He sang it at the close of every Passover seder. Its beautiful melody has always haunted Ron. Thesong is a bridge to Ron's father's past, through Ron's present and future as a musician. (see it now)
Down By 3 from Mungle Music
The Trio with saxophonist RichardUnderhill plays a haunting ballad from Ron's 2004 acclaimed cd Mungle Music. (see it now)
Four Brothers
Here's the Trio performing Jimmy Giuffre's Four Brothers with no saxes, and no brothers! (see it now)
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