RM Quintet
hard bop latin jazz
Influences: Joe Zawinul, John Taylor, Hubert Laws
Steve Rubie plays flute and Geoff Mason plays trombone, backed by David Gordon on piano, Steve Watts on bass and Winston Clifford on drums. The set mixes jazz standards, contemporary tunes by Joe Zawinul and John Taylor, and high-energy Brazilian music. Rubie also runs the 606 Club, and the band's front line of flute and trombone gives the grooves a distinctive, lively sound.
Personnel:
Steve Rubie (flute)
Geoff Mason (trombone)
David Gordon (piano)
Steve Watts (bass)
Winston Clifford (drums)