Credits:

Various Artists

Description:

Shabaka Hutchings, Nubaiya Garcia, and other artists active in the London jazz scene have come together to release "London Brew," a reworking of Miles Davis's legendary masterpiece "Bitches Brew" to be performed in London in early 2020. The project was planned for the 50th anniversary show of "Bitches Brew" in London in early 2020, but unfortunately the show itself was cancelled due to the Corona pandemic, but the project eventually came to fruition with this album. This album, "London Brew," features Nubaiya Garcia, Shabaka Hutchings, Zion Cross, Dave Okum, Benji B, Tom Skinner, and others who are active in the current London music scene, with producer and guitarist Martin Telefe and executive producer Bruce Ramkoff. The album was recorded at Paul Epworth's Church Studios in London in December 2020 during the Corona Disaster.The London Brew is a collection rooted in inspiration and celebration, an impassioned and moving tribute to one of the most iconic figures in contemporary music, and a confinement of the current London jazz scene.