ALISON RAYNER
Fusion • United Kingdom
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Alison Rayner has had a lengthy career as a bass player and composer, touring and recording with award-winning all-female band, the Guest Stars, and subsequently working with players such as Tal Farlow, Ian Shaw, Jean Toussaint, John Etheridge and Deirdre Cartwright.
Now, as a leader, Alison ties together many of the strands of her numerous musical influences.
For the past two years, the Alison Rayner Quintet has built a substantial and wide-ranging audience for their music, which focuses on terrific grooves, poignant melodies and fluid improvisation, with influences spanning funk, folk, and Afro-Cuban dance music.
Alison released her first album as a bandleader in 2014, August garnering a plethora of plaudits from the jazz press. It was also a sharp reminder to the British jazz world of the breadth and depth of her often unsung talents.
Alison’s second CD, A Magic Life, was released last November, and is bursting with
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