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David Ambrosio
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David Ambrosio is one of New York City’s finest freelance musicians and educators for the past 20 years. He is the co-leader of two collaborative bands, Grupo Los Santos and 40Twenty, as well as being a part of many groups including George Schuller’s Circle Wide, the Matt Renzi Trio, Eri Yamamoto Trio and the BMI/New York Jazz Orchestra led by Jim McNeely. He has also performed with such jazz greats as pianist Kenny Werner, Terry Gibbs, Buddy DeFranco, George Garzone, Joseph Jarmon and Ralph Alessi. David recently released his second recording as leader entitled “MOMENTS IN TIME“ available on the SteepleChase Label.With degrees in Classical composition and Jazz performance, David has a broad musical palate that has become intensified by some unique travel experiences. In 2001 he had the opportunity to perform in Cuba with Grupo Los Santos, Max Pollack’s Rumbatap and local Afro/Cuban folkloric music and dance ensembles. Soon after that he began what has become an 12-year period of intense study of Afro/Cuban Bata drumming with master drummers Miguel Bernal, Carlos Gomez and Carlos Aldama. He has frequently toured in Central and South East Asia on behalf of the US State Department as a performer and clinician.David is currently on faculty of both the New York Jazz Academy and the Queens College Center for Preparatory Studies in Music.
Civil Disobedience
Label: Blue Frog records
Released: 2026
Track listing: For Duke P. (aka XYZ); A Time To Go; Irina; Poor People's March; Ankara.
Unannounced
By Tony Lepore
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2026
Track listing: Uptown in the Lincoln; Azara; Morning Railyard; Sparito; Therion and the Dove; Axios
Blue Note In The Progressive Sixties
Label: Blue Frog Records
Released: 2026
Track listing: For Duke P. (AKA XYZ); A TIme To Go: Irina: Poor People's March; Ankara.
Suits And Scotches
By Matt Garrity
Label: SteepleChase Records
Released: 2026
Track listing: Bird Call; 376A; Milestones; Suits and Scotches; Old Folks; Mado 'N Me; Search For Peace; Six Eight Update;
The Imperial March
Irina
Album: Civil Disobedience
By David Ambrosio
Label: Blue Frog records
Released: 2026
Duration: 06:58
David Ambrosio Honors The Spirit of the '60s With Civil Disobedience
by John Chacona
Social activism and jazz have a long mutual history that arguably reached an apex with the resistance music of the '60s. On record, that music found a home at labels such as Impulse! and ESP-Disk. At the same time, artists in the Blue Note Records stable were assembling a body of work that was inspired by ...
Civil Disobedience: Blue Note In The Progressive Sixties
by Mark Corroto
Bassist and educator David Ambrosio's quintet Civil Disobedience: Blue Note in the Progressive Sixties is both a tribute and a reclamation, a love letter to the music, the musicians and the social movements that shaped a turbulent era. The project was sparked by a student, which led Ambrosio to revisit a body of Blue Note recordings ...
Outstanding new release from Maria Grand, newly discovered live Roy Hargrove, Tia Fuller with Shamie Fuller-Royston and Simon Moullier
by Hobart Taylor
My usual potpourri of avant-garde, historic recordings, and genre-defying releases. Playlist Host Speaks 00:00 Muriel Grossmann" Diversity" from Quartet (Modernistas) 0:10 Yusef Lateef “I Remember Webster" from Alight Upon the Lake-Live at the Jazz Showcase (Resonance) 07:46 Host Speaks 16:01 Flora Purim /Joe Henderson" Butterfly Dreams" from Jazz Dispensary Magia Brasileira (Craft) 17:06 Ray ...
Tom Gershwin: Wellspring
by Jack Bowers
On Wellspring, the fourth album under his name, Vermont-based trumpeter Tom Gershwin resumes his anomalous musical journey, pursuing a path that is for the most part low-key and serene but seldom less than interesting. In so doing, Gershwin wrests the most support he can from every member of his able quintet to unravel eight ...
