MARK SWEETMAN
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For drummer/composer Mark Sweetman, home is the East Coast of the United States, but the road that lead him here began in Canada, where he was born in 1960. Sweetman says that his hometown of Toronto was 'a jazz Mecca when I was growing up. In the midst of this incredibly beautiful environment, there was this jazz club called Bourbon Street, where all the best acts in the world would come - Art Pepper, Lee Konitz, Bill Evans, Chet Baker. I used to go down three or four times a week, and just live it.' While Mark was soaking up the jazz life, he got exposed to a side of music that was less about chord changes and technique,and more about feeling and spirituality. ''I got introduced to Sonny Greenwich, who was basically John Coltrane on guitar, as well as Tisziji Munoz, a kind of disciple of his. They were
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