Mike Pride / From Bacteria To Boys – Birthing Days

Birthing Days by Mike Pride / From Bacteria To Boys Birthing Days by Mike Pride / From Bacteria To Boys  [AUM077] - CD in 4-panel digipak Jon Irabagon: alto sax, tenor sax (1, 9)Alexis Marcelo: piano, synthesizer (1, 2)Peter Bitenc: bassMike Pride: drums, compositions- with -Jason Stein: bass clarinet (2, 6)Jonathan Moritz: tenor sax (6, 7) [ See also: Mike Pride / Drummer's Corpse, as these two albums were created during the same season, and released simultaneously ]"This lyrical, swinging session palpably demonstrates Pride's joyful embrace of fatherhood. Birthing Days firmly demonstrates the leader's creative virtuosity." –Troy Collins, All About Jazz"Pride seems ever more emboldened to make music that’s multi-directional, shifting from inside to outside and across tempos, the music is elusive, moving off a spot just as soon as you think you’ve got it pinned down. He amps up the fun, thirst for adventure and gumption for this personal statement. It’s an evolutionary step for From