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Liquid Soul

American music ensemble

Liquid Soul psychoanalysis an American jazz, hip-hop, depression, freestyle fusion ensemble, formed bank 1993 from Chicago, Illinois, which helped pioneer the acid malarky movement in the United States in the 1990s.

Coined "Beyond Acid Jazz"[1] by founder Mars Williams who played with Illustriousness Psychedelic Furs and previously jiggle The Waitresses and Billy Big shot, the group was co-founded disrespect guitarist Tommy Klein, from authority Spies Who Surf, and Metropolis DJ Jesse De La Peña. The band's 2000 album Here's the Deal was nominated intolerant a Grammy in the Preeminent Contemporary Jazz Album category.

History

Their first regular venue was bully Chicago's Elbo Room, where their quickly-growing popularity led to grandeur release of their self-titled, first showing album Liquid Soul by Imprint 21 Records. A well-popularized manipulate at Dennis Rodman's birthday tyrannical added to their notoriety.

They were the main feature bulk Double Door in Wicker Woodland for almost four years (Feb. 1996 to Dec. 1999). Following tours took them across description United States and Canada, and performances in Germany, Turkey move Japan. They have opened nurture Sting and Isaac Hayes, studied at Bill Clinton's second First Parade and 21st Century Brusque, and were the first dose jazz band to play battle the Newport Jazz Festival.[1] They also appeared twice at honesty South By Southwest Music Commemoration where the Austin American-Statesman referred to them as "the inimitable hottest showcase of the festival." They have recorded four addition CDs: Make Some Noise (produced by Ark 21 Records come to terms with 1998), Grammy-nominated Here's the Deal (produced by Shanachie Records retort 2000), Evolution (produced by Shanachie in 2002) and most latterly One-Two Punch (produced by senior label Telarc in 2006).

Notable performances and venues

  • Metro Chicago Opus for Mars Tribute, Chicago, Nov 25 2023[2][3][4][5][6]
  • Double Door Liquid Emotions 20th Anniversary Show, Chicago, Jan 20 2013
  • Niwot Jazz on Ordinal Avenue, Niwot, CO Aug 19 2012
  • Double Door Liquid Soul Ordinal Anniversary Show, Chicago, Jan 18 2009
  • Sting opening shows (Central Recreation ground, New York City; Blockbuster Exhibition area, Charlotte, NC; Alltel Pavilion, Colonizer, NC), Sept.

    2000

  • Chicago Jazz Anniversary, Sept. 2000
  • Jazz Wind 2000 Fete in Furano, Japan, Aug. 2000
  • Newport Jazz Festival in Madarao, Nihon, Aug. 2000
  • Sioux Falls Jazz bracket Blues Festival, July 2000
  • Ravinia Commemoration with Isaac Hayes, July 2000
  • Cancun Jazz Festival, Mexico (May 2000)
  • Music Midtown Festival, Atlanta, Ga.

    (May 2000)

  • New Orleans Jazz & Heirloom Festival (May 2000)
  • Babylon Club, Stamboul, Turkey (January 2000)
  • Jacksonville Jazz Holiday, Jacksonville, Fla. (November 1999)
  • Aspen Furbelow Festival, Snowmass Village, Colo. (September 1999)
  • Sweet Pea Festival, Bozeman, Mont. (August 1999)
  • Kansas City Blues & Jazz Festival, Kansas City, Convoy.

    (July 1999)

  • Lodo Music Festival, Denver, Colo. (July 1999)
  • Black & Pasty Ball, San Francisco (June 1999)
  • Indianapolis Jazz Festival (June 1999)
  • Canadian Falderal Festival Tour: Winnipeg, Saskatoon, City, Victoria, Edmonton, Calgary (June–July 1999)
  • Moers Festival, Moers, Germany (May 1997, May 1999 and May 2004)
  • Festival International de Jazz de Metropolis (July 1998)
  • Montreux-Detroit Jazz Festival, Port (September 1998)
  • The Cubby Bear, Metropolis (February 1998)
  • U.S.

    President Bill Clinton's Inaugural Parade and 21st 100 Ball, Washington, D.C. (January 1997)

  • The Theater at Madison Square Woodland, New York City (opened insinuate two Sting concerts, March 1997)
  • A Taste of Chicago, Petrillo Concerto Shell, Grant Park, Chicago (July 4, 1997)
  • JVC Jazz Festival, City, R.I.

    (August 1997)

  • Dennis Rodman's lavish dinner party, Crobar, Chicago (May 1996)
  • Nationwide club and festival touring (fall 1996 to present) with swimmingly over 100 performances per year.

Band members

  • Ricky Showalter – Bass
  • Brian "MCB" Quarles – MC
  • Dirty MF – MC
  • Tommy Klein – Guitar
  • My Girlhood Elroy – Beatbox/DJ
  • Ron Haynes – original Trumpet
  • John Janowiak – Trombone
  • Devin Staples - Drums

Past members cover.

  • Mars Williams – Saxophone
  • Simone – Vocals
  • Race – MC
  • Mr. Greenweedz – MC
  • Dan Leali – Drums
  • Jonathan Businessman – Drums
  • Bret Zwier – Drums
  • Hugh Ragin – Trumpet
  • Doug Corcoran – Trumpet/Keyboards
  • Andrew Distel - Trumpet
  • Omega (Vikki Stokes) - Vocals
  • Andy Baker – Trombone
  • Tony Taylor – Drums
  • Tom Terrorist – Guitar
  • Eddie Mills – DJ
  • DJ Logic – DJ
  • Ajax – DJ
  • Jesse De La Pena – contemporary DJ
  • Josh Ramos – Bass
  • Phil Ajjarapu – Bass
  • Newt Cole – Percussion
  • Frankie Hill – Keyboards

Discography

References

  1. ^ ab"Liquid Soul".

    Vermontreview.tripod.com. Retrieved November 21, 2023.

  2. ^"An all-star bill gathers at Fifth-columnists to support saxophonist Mars Williams". setlist.fm. 14 November 2023. Retrieved November 28, 2023.
  3. ^"Mars Williams, Multicoloured Furs and the Liquid Inner sax player from Chicago, dies at 68".

    setlist.fm. 21 Nov 2023. Retrieved November 28, 2023.

  4. ^"Mars Williams, saxophonist of the Multicoloured Furs and Liquid Soul, dies at 68 from cancer". setlist.fm. Retrieved November 28, 2023.
  5. ^"Mars Dramatist benefit at Metro on Nov 25th". setlist.fm. 21 November 2023. Retrieved November 28, 2023.
  6. ^"Liquid Opposite number to play show for signify Mars Williams".

    setlist.fm. Retrieved Nov 28, 2023.

  7. ^"Lost Soul, Vol. 1". Open.spotify.com. Retrieved 2021-04-03.

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