ABOUT THE ARTISTS

SOMETHING ELSE! is a dynamic Soul Jazz ensemble led by renowned alto saxophonist Vincent Herring. The group is dedicated to revitalizing the vibrant grooves and spirited improvisations characteristic of the Soul Jazz genre, which emerged in the late 1950s and early 1970s by blending elements of soul, R&B, and hard bop.

In June 2024, SOMETHING ELSE! released their debut album, "Soul Jazz," under Smoke Sessions Records. The album showcases the ensemble's infectious energy and deep groove, breathing new life into timeless compositions and captivating audiences with their soulful performances.

Personnel

Vincent Herring, alto saxophone
Wayne Escoffery, tenor saxophone
Paul Bollenback guitar
Jeremy Pelt, trumpet
Jerome Gillespie, drums
Dave Kikoski, piano
Essiet Essiet, bass

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