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Peter Martin Releases New Album with Generation S, Featuring Reuben Rogers
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Peter Martin Releases New Album with Generation S, Featuring Reuben Rogers

Peter Martin officially founded Open Studio in 2015 to spread jazz education and he’s been expanding the scope of the company ever since. The latest venture takes the form of a new album, “Peter Martin & Generation S.”

Kendrick Scott Releases “Corridors” with Bassist Reuben Rogers
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Kendrick Scott Releases “Corridors” with Bassist Reuben Rogers

Drummer and composer Kendrick Scott has released a new album. “Corridors” features a trio with saxophonist Walter Smith III and bassist Reuben Rogers.

Charles Lloyd & The Marvels + Lucinda Williams Releases “Vanished Gardens”
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Charles Lloyd & The Marvels + Lucinda Williams Releases “Vanished Gardens”

Saxophonist Charles Lloyd and songwriter Lucinda Williams have teamed up to release Vanished Gardens, an album that blends American music genres of jazz, blues, Americana, country, and rock to create a new sound. Each musician contributed songs to the album with “Dust”, “Ventura”, and “Unsuffer Me” by Williams and “Defiant”, “Vanished Gardens”, and “Blues for Langston and LaRue” by Lloyd....

Reuben Rogers Anchors Joey Alexander’s “Eclipse”
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Reuben Rogers Anchors Joey Alexander’s “Eclipse”

Piano prodigy Joey Alexander has spent the past few years blowing everyone’s minds with his off the charts playing. Now the fourteen-year-old has returned with Eclipse, an eleven-song album that mixes his original compositions with jazz standards and gospel. The album is pinned together by bassist Reuben Rogers, who creates a solid rhythm section alongside drummer Elrick Harland. Check out...

Reuben Rogers Continues to Hold Down the Low End on Charles Lloyd and The Marvels’ Latest
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Reuben Rogers Continues to Hold Down the Low End on Charles Lloyd and The Marvels’ Latest

Charles Lloyd & The Marvels’ latest album on Blue Note Records, I Long to See You, features not only the jazz group’s longtime bassist, Reuben Rogers, but also some special guest vocalists. Norah Jones is the featured vocalist on “You Are So Beautiful,” while Willie Nelson steps in for “Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream.” While the album features...

Joshua Redman Taps Matt Penman and Reuben Rogers for “Trios Live”
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Joshua Redman Taps Matt Penman and Reuben Rogers for “Trios Live”

Sax player and bandleader Joshua Redman’s latest 7-song set, , combines two live jazz club performances of two of this trios – distinguished by the presence of a different bass player in each. The performances captured at Jazz Standard in New York City feature bassist Matt Penman, while the music from Blues Alley in Washington, D.C. features Reuben Rogers. Both...