Wednesday, November 1, 2006

Simple Dune Buggy Blueprints

The Buckley's X mini files

A little background scanning allows me to add a short summary of their careers.
The origin of the fondness for the jazz of these cousins \u200b\u200bis a direct legacy of Dick Buckley (Richie's father, now deceased) who was one of the pioneers of jazz musicians in Ireland.
traveled and performed throughout Europe and the U.S. (New York) with diligence and Richie arrived in South America (Rio de Janeiro) only once as a member of Van Morrison's band. Visiting Argentina
has motivated especially.

Hugh Buckley (guitar) born in Dublin and has developed an extensive career as a guitarist. He has two albums released in his name ("Yes indeed" [1998] and "Spirit Level" [2001]).
Both CD's are recorded in New York and the two had the presence of his friend and pianist James Williams, unfortunate and untimely passing in 2004, and the first of them also the remarkable bassist Peter Washington and Richie Buckley on tenor sax.
-also has played with his friends James Williams and Peter Bernstein, Bobby Watson, Javon Jackson, Peter Washington, Guy Barker, Scott Hamilton, Louis Stewart, Brad Mehldau, Harry Allen, Joe Temperley, Mike Carr, George Masso, Peter Appleyard, Stacey Kent, Andra Sparks, Alan Barnes, Brian Kelloch, Bruce Adams, Georgie Fame, Van Morrison and Lisa Stansfield.
festival in Cork (Ireland) last year accompanied the renowned trumpeter Jon Faddis, who was director of the jazz big band at Carnegie Hall-and a week ago with Louis Stewart.

Hugh Buckley



Richie Buckley (tenor saxophone)
, also Dublin, is well known as a member of Van Morrison's band whose group is oldest member, but has performed with Freddie Hubbard, Jiggs Wigham, Dave McKenna, as well as with Bob Dylan, Jon Hendricks, Georgie Fame and Carlos Santana to name a few. He has performed and recorded with famous Irish artists including The Cranberries, Christy Moore, Sinéad O'Connor, Lord of the Dance, Riverdance, Bill Whelan. He has also recorded with Elmer Bernstein and Barry Manilow,
"The General" (film premiered at Cannes, 1998, which chronicles the adventures of the famous Dublin gangster Martin Cahill, directed by John Boorman and where they work and Brian Gleeson Jon Voight ) has specially composed music and where he also played saxos soprano y tenor, editada en CD por Hummingbird Records. Escribió la música del documental sobre la vida de Lee Marvin (“Lee Marvin”) también dirigido por Boorman; “Luke” (Luke Kelly, dirigido por Sinead O’Brien) y 'Friel' (Brian Friel) y finalmente también la música de “La memoria de los peces” (“Goldfish memory” [Liz Gill, 2003]) .
Cuenta con un CD editado a su nombre (“Your love is Here” [2000]) que cuenta con composiciones originales, dedicado a la memoria de su padre Dick y con la presencia como invitado especial del famoso trompetista Lew Soloff quien fuera integrante fundador de “Blood, Sweat and Tears. "

Richie Buckley

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