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The Jazz Exiles

The Jazz Exiles is an exciting new super group formed by drummer/composer Mark Kelso. Featuring Canadian musical heavyweights Rich Brown on bass, Robi Botos on keys, Luis Deniz on sax and Joey Martel on guitar. Formed to continue on in the tradition of Jazz/Funk/Fusion groups such as Weather Report, Yellowjackets, Pat Metheny, Snarky Puppy and Lettuce. This ensemble will definitely give you something to cheer about!

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Credits

  • Produced & Engineered by Mark Kelso
  • Recorded at Groovy Drums Studio, Mississauga, ON, Canada
  • Mixed by Taylor Kernohan
  • Mastered by Peter Letros at Wreckhouse Mastering
  • Design by Daniel Stone
  • Manufacturing by Duplium
  • Photography by Frank Nagy

Mark Kelso plays Yamaha Drums, Paiste cymbals, Headhunters drumsticks, EVANS drum heads & Plunge Audio in-ear monitors.
Rich Brown plays Jim Dunlop SuperBrights strings & Kenneth Lawrences basses.
Robi Botos plays Yamaha acoustic pianos & Nord keyboards.
Luis Deniz plays P Mauriat saxophones & D’addario reeds & accessories.

All songs composed by Mark Kelso.

Special thanks to FACTOR for their support.

We acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts.

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  • Yamaha

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Upcoming Gigs

Bill King Trio

Date: March 24, 2023
Time: 7:30 am - 9:30 am
Location: 173 Bruce St S, Thornbury, ON N0H 2P0

Thornbury Jazzworks ‘Jazz At The Library’ concert at the L.E. Shore Library.

Mark Kelso & the Jazz Exiles

Start date: March 29, 2023
End date: April 1, 2023
Time: 8:30 am - 11:00 am
Location: 194 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5V 1Z1

Live at the REX

W/Rich Brown, Luis Deniz, Elmer Ferrer & Jeremy Ledbetter.

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