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  • The Image Of Your Body

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    Artist: Myra Melford

    Label: Cryptogramophone

    Myra Melford (piano, harmonium), Stomu Takeishi (electric & acoustic bass guitar, electronics), Elliot Humberto Kavee (drums), Brandon Ross (electric guitar, banjo & voice on tracks 2, 4, 6, 7, 8 & 10), Cuong Vu (trumpet, electronics on tracks 1, 3, 5 & 9). Recorded on December 2 & 3, 2003, at Systems Two, Brooklyn, New York.

    Pianist Myra Melford is one of the elite women in jazz today. Her new recording "The Image of Your Body", features Cuong Vu, the trumpeter in Pat Metheny's group, with guitarist Brandon Ross, bassist Stomu Takeishi, and drummer Elliot Humberto Kavee. A veteran of the New York Downtown scene, this CD is Myra Melford's debut release on Cryptogramophone. This ensemble collectively known as Be Bread.