Get all 9 Lafayette Gilchrist releases available on Bandcamp and save 40%.
Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality downloads of Undaunted, Now (double album / 2CD set), Dark Matter, Deep Dancing Suite, New Urban World Blues, The GoGo Suite: Live at The Windup Space, InsideOut, It Came from Baltimore: Live at the Windup Space, Vol. 1 (2CD set), and 1 more.
Lafayette Gilchrist Baltimore, Maryland
Lafayette Gilchrist's music has graced the soundtracks of David Simon’s acclaimed series The Wire, The Deuce & Treme. It draws on the span of jazz history from stride to free improv w/ inspiration from hip-hop, funk, & DC go-go, making surprising connections between styles, boldly veering from piledriver funk to piquant stride, vigorous swing to hip-hop swagger, abstraction to deep-bottom grooves. ... more
Lafayette Gilchrist recommends:
Mannish Boys
by Brooks Long & The Mad Dog No Good
You gotta listen to it for yourself. Seriously!
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A Prayer For Lester Bowie
by David Sanford
supported by 11 fans who also own “For the Go Go”
Brilliant avant-garde jazz - Mingus would be proud...
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In These Times
by Makaya McCraven
supported by 10 fans who also own “For the Go Go”
Brilliant album from start to finish. Immensely captivating.
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supported by 10 fans who also own “For the Go Go”
This record has such a magical flow to it, it seems to capture so directly the ups and downs of life, the joy of music and dance, and it's just so damn catchy and fun to listen to as well.
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Celebrated pianist and bandleader Joey Alexander comes into his own as a jazz composer on his debut release.
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featured on Bandcamp Radio Mar 3, 2020
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