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Soulive | |
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 Soulive and Reggie Watts performing at the Rochester International Jazz Festival in 2006 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Buffalo, New York, USA |
| Genres | Soul jazz, jazz funk, jazz fusion, soul music |
| Years active | 1999 – present |
| Labels | Velour Recordings, Blue Note, Concord, Stax |
| Members | Alan Evans Neal Evans Eric Krasno |
| Past members | Toussaint Yeshua |
| Website | soulive.com |
Soulive is a funk/jazz trio that originated in Woodstock, New York. The band consists of Eric Krasno (guitar), Alan Evans (drums) and Neal Evans (Hammond B3 organ, bass keys, clavinet). Although they originated as a trio, the band has worked extensively with different horn sections, which have included Sam Kininger (saxophone)[1] from 2000 to 2003, Rashawn Ross (trumpet), and Ryan Zoidis (saxophone) from 2003 to 2006.[2] The band also worked with vocalist Toussaint Yeshua from 2006 to 2007.[3] Soulive has toured in the original trio lineup of Eric Krasno, Alan Evans, and Neal Evans.[4]
- ^ "Sam Kininger Biography". www.last.fm. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
- ^ "The Shady Horns (artist bio)". www.royalfamilyrecords.com. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
- ^ "Artist Guide: Soulive". jazztimes.com. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
- ^ "Soulive (artist bio)". www.royalfamilyrecords.com. Retrieved 5 January 2014.