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Mike Stern: New Morning The Paris Concert
Catching one person will always be enough for me', Mike replied - even if it's now by the thousands, night after night, that he mesmerizes his audiences worldwide. What a revelation, after his brilliant romps with Bob Berg, the Brecker Brothers, Jaco Pastorius, Joe Henderson and so many others, to find 6 time Grammy nominee Stern side by side with super bassist-singer Richard Bona at the New Morning in 2004
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Plot Summary
This concert film captures jazz guitarist Mike Stern performing live at the New Morning club in Paris. The performance features tracks from his album "New Morning", showcasing his signature blend of jazz fusion, rock influences, and virtuosic guitar playing. The band delivers an energetic and intricate set, highlighting the improvisational talents of each musician.
Critical Reception
This concert film was generally well-received by jazz enthusiasts and fans of Mike Stern's work, praised for its high-energy performances and the exceptional musicianship on display. It offered a solid representation of Stern's live sound and his contributions to contemporary jazz.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for the stellar guitar work of Mike Stern.
Applauded for the tight ensemble playing and improvisational skill.
Noted as a strong representation of live jazz fusion.
Google audience: Audience reviews for this concert film are scarce in publicly accessible forums, but those that exist typically highlight the impressive musicianship and the exciting live energy of the performance.
Fun Fact
The 'New Morning' club in Paris is one of Europe's oldest and most prestigious jazz venues, having hosted legendary musicians for decades.
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