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Tony Malaby - Paloma Recio



Official Release Date April 16, 2009
on New World Records

  • Tony Malaby, saxophone
  • Ben Monder, guitar
  • Eivind Opsik, bass
  • Nasheet Waits, drums

    • CD release party, May 15-16 at Cornelia St. Cafe

New York Times Paloma Recio review

The tenor saxophonist Tony Malaby introduced his band Paloma Recio several years ago, strictly as a New York club concern. Since then he has toured and made albums with other projects, but kept this one working. The result is that he and his band mates — the guitarist Ben Monder, the bassist Eivind Opsvik and the drummer Nasheet Waits — share an uncontrived intuition. “Paloma Recio” (New World), their debut as a band, presents that accomplishment plainly: it’s a fact...

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Paloma Recio review at AllAboutJazz.com

By Troy Collins
One of New York City's most in-demand tenor saxophonists, Tony Malaby has become one of the most distinctive artists of his time. A first generation Mexican-American born in Tucson, Arizona, Paloma Recio finds Malaby delving deeper into his own personal history, abstracting Spanish-tinged melodies with the support of some of the best improvisers working today...

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Tony Malaby's Paloma Recio
at the Jazz Gallery.





Tamarindo Review from the NY Times

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