ROOT 70

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Led by German trombonist Nils Wogram, the creative jazz quartet Root 70 was formed in 2000. All four bandmembers were born (or, as the group's name suggests, rooted) in the '70s -- two in Germany and two in New Zealand -- and their performing and recording careers have included a number of international collaborations. Beginning with his 1994 debut disc recorded in New York, Wogram has released over 20 albums as a leader or co-leader in a wide variety of settings ranging from post-bop to free improvisation, collaborating with the NDR Bigband and helming such ensembles as his Septet, his Quartet, and his Nostalgia threesome. New Zealand-born saxophonist Hayden Chisholm, who first met Wogram during the '90s when both musicians were studying at the University of Music and Dance in Cologne, Germany, has explored microtonal playing and worldwide music traditions in addition to his forays into more straight-ahead jazz read more...
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Eclectic Fusion 2001
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Getting Rooted
Eclectic Fusion 2003
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Heaps Dub
Dub/Ska/Reggae 2006
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Fahrvergnügen
Eclectic Fusion 2006
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On 52nd 1/4 Street
Post Bop 2008
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Listen To Your Woman
Post Bop 2010
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Riomar
Post-Fusion Contemporary 2013

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