By: Edward Blanco Less than a year from the release of his highly-acclaimed self-titled debut, Michael Benedict & Bopitude, drummer Benedict unleashes a monster recording of sizzling hard-bop fulfilling an objective to, as he states “present hard-bop jazz in its pure form…creating harmony, improvisation, textures and rhythms in jazz.” Loaded with uncommon covers and standards [continue reading…]

See more here:
Michael Benedict & Bopitude, “Five And One”