Scott Pemberton Trio Has Me Jazzed
A friend of mine turned me on to a band from the Pacific Northwest, Scott Pemberton Trio. This is a jazz band that seems to be able to improvise with the best while still holding a killer coherent groove. They have released their self titled debut on their own. I have been listening to this for a few weeks now and I cannot get enough. The track that made me stop and listen to it a 2nd time right away was a cover of Nirvana's Love Buzz. This is not a 2nd rate cover but a nod to a band from the area that obviously had a huge impact a few years ago. It stays true to the original yet works as a jazz-rock-grunge-fusion tune. This is the perfect music to listen to while you sit back and enjoy with a nice tall glass of lemonade on a summer evening. The playing is top rate and you can just feel the excitement build in each song. The guitar work by Mr. Pemberton is top notch and he has a band of fantastic musicians on the stage with him. The band...