![]() That version included the group listed above as well as the dueling keyboard combo of Jamie Saft on ultra-groovy electric piano and the one and only Jon Medeski on organ. ![]() Five years ago tonight, back at the old Tonic, I was able to convince a few folks to go check out that weekend's version of Electric Masada and needless to say, we all left blown away. Of course, the core group has always been the same: John Zorn leading the way conducting the improvisation (did you even know that was possible?) and playing sax, Marc Ribot on guitar, Kenny Wolleson on drums, Trevor Dunn on bass, Cyro Baptista on percussion. Over the years the exact make-up of the band morphed a bit, but has finally settled on pretty much a steady rotation today which is just about the tightest jamming band out there.īut back 5 years ago, things were in major flux, every time I saw them was a little bit different in the players which lead to a little bit of a different sound. I've seen them on New Year's Eve 3 times and every show has been a jaw-dropping revelation of the 1st degree. If not my favorite band of the last 5+ years, Electric Masada is certainly in the conversation. A quickie version of Nedstalgia in re: Electric Masada.
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