Skerik's Syncopated Taint Septet (album)

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Skerik's Syncopated Taint Septet
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Live album by
Skerik's Syncopated Taint Septet
Released2003
RecordedLive by Mell Dettmer at the Owl & Thistle in Seattle, Washington
GenreJazz Funk
Length63:23
LabelRopeadope Records
ProducerSkerik
Skerik's Syncopated Taint Septet chronology
Skerik's Syncopated Taint Septet
(2003) 		Husky
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
All About Jazznot rated[1]
Allmusic4/5 stars[2]

Skerik's Syncopated Taint Septet is a self-titled first album recorded live in September 2002 in Seattle, Washington. It was recorded at the venue Owl & Thistle.[3] The album received favorable reviews and while self described as "punk jazz"[4] it also includes New Orleans influenced funk, bebop/hip-hop and rock crossing "time and musical culture without affectation, or worry."[1]

Musicians[]

  • Joe Doria - Hammond organ
  • John Wicks - drums
  • Steve Moore - trombone, Wurlitzer electric piano
  • Hans Teuber - alto saxophone, flute
  • Dave Carter - trumpet
  • Craig Flory - baritone saxophone
  • Skerik - tenor and baritone saxophone

Track listing[]

  1. "Freakus Piniatus"
  2. "Philadelphia"
  3. "Let Me Be Your Voodoo Doll"
  4. "Runnin' Away"
  5. "Too Many Toys"
  6. "Bus Barn"
  7. "Christina"
  8. "They Did What To You?"
  9. "Morphine"

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Mark Corroto Skerik's Syncopated Taint Septet allaboutjazz.com, October 25, 2008. Retrieved April 5, 2008
  2. ^ Sean Westergaard Skerik's Syncopated Taint Septet allmusic.com
  3. ^ Liner notes
  4. ^ Skerik Biography Archived 2006-11-25 at the Wayback Machine allaboutjazz.com, July 27, 2006. Retrieved April 4, 2008
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