NYC-based Jazz Guitarist Rez Abbasi on the 2019 CD Throw of the Dice

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Guitarist Rez Abbasi about his 2019 CD Throw of the Dice .. So, comprehending the vastness of music’s evolution over almost a century, even in terms of jazz and world music alone, can be pretty mind-blowing – yet Rez Abbasi spans that arc with an original release of quintet music based on ‘A Throw of Dice (A Romance of India)’, a vintage black-and-white Indian-German silent film from 1929. He talks about this project .. and another one he’s involved in .. along with so much more .. so dig this interview my friends ..

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