Jerome Sabbagh

"Mr. Sabbagh played with untroubled self-assurance [.] Mr. Sabbagh avoided direct allusions to the saxophone totems. What he is working toward, simply and effectively, is a sincerely personal vocabulary." (Nate Chinen, New York Times). Jerome Sabbagh's newest album, "I Will Follow You" (Bee Jazz) is a trio project with guitarist Ben Monder and drummer Daniel Humair. The repertoire is composed of free improvisations and compositions by Sabbagh. "One Two Three" (Bee Jazz) is a trio recording of standards with bassist Ben Street and drummer Rodney Green.The Jerome Sabbagh Quartet, with guitarist Ben Monder, bassist Joe Martin and drummer Ted Poor, a band which focuses on Jerome's compositions, is still active. Their second album, "Pogo" is available on Sunnyside in the USA and on Bee Jazz in Europe. Their debut album "North" (Fresh Sound New Talent) was elected best CD of 2005 by the readers of Jazzman in France and included in the top 10 jazz albums of 2005 by the Ottawa Citizen. Publicity: Matt Merewitz, Fully Altered Media,

matt@fullyaltered.com. Label: Bee Jazz, Mohamed Gastli, m.gastli@gmail.com.

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