ASTRAL PROJECT

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For more than thirty years, Astral Project has delighted audiences around the world with its unique brand of cutting edge improvisation and near telepathic interplay over deep New Orleans’ grooves.

In 1978, Tony Dagradi gathered together the brightest, most energetic young players in the Crescent City and started out on a path that would help shape the modern jazz scene for years to come. A devoted student of Eastern philosophy, Dagradi coined the band name as a reflection of the group’s quest for a higher plane of experience. As everyone who has seen the band in concert knows, each performance finds these men reaching for the stars.

Over the years the personnel has remained remarkably constant. Master drummer John Vidacovich continues to direct the rhythmic ebb an flow of the music as only he can. A brilliant soloist and highly sensitive accompanist, he plays with a command of dynamics, distinctive melodic accents
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ASTRAL PROJECT Elevado album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Elevado
Fusion 1997
ASTRAL PROJECT VooDooBop album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
VooDooBop
Fusion 1999
ASTRAL PROJECT Big Shot album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Big Shot
Hard Bop 2002
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The Legend of Cowboy Bill
Fusion 2004
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Blue Streak
Hard Bop 2007

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ASTRAL PROJECT New Orleans La. album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
New Orleans La.
Fusion 1995

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Live In New Orleans
Fusion 2006

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