16th February 2021: Orlando Le Fleming – latest press for ‘Romantic Funk: The Unfamiliar’ includes Jazz Magazine, Jazzwise Magazine, WGBO, Musical Memoirs and ★★★★ from The Jazz Mann
Bassist Orlando le Fleming’s latest release sees him team up with some of New York’s finest jazz and funk players for Romantic Funk: The Unfamiliar, a tribute to the jazz funk pioneers of the 1908s. The album has been receiving fantastic plaudits from across the world. Included below are a selection from a variety of publications, including Jazzwise and The Jazz Mann.
The album is available on 2x 180g Limited Edition Blue Splattered Vinyl, CD & DL: here.
“Raw, exciting, authentic and vital.”
★★★★ The Jazz Mann
“A warm mixture of straight-ahead and smooth jazz; funk and fusion.”
Musical Memoirs
“Le Fleming’s precise and sharp playing lends itself to the most complex grooves.”
Jazz Magazine
“Long may Orlando Le Fleming’s electric jazz renaissance continue.”
★★★★ Jazzwise Magazine (Editor’s Choice)
“An outstanding bassist takes a turn towards muscular fusion.”
WBGO (full review)
“Worthy and engaging… with strong compositions and stellar playing.”
Bebop Spoken Here (full review)