Having exploded from a small underground street-jazz sound in Chicago in the mid-1990s,
the Liquid Soul universe continues to expand at a dizzying pace. Founded and led
by innovative saxophonist/composer Mars Williams, the ensemble has developed a
trademark mixture of jazz and urban dance music that incorporates everything from
R&B to hard-bop to hip-hop to world music and more. Downbeat proclaims
that Liquid Soul "sweeps the mold and mildew out of jazz-funk and breathes
it back to glorious life."
With a marathon touring...
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