Charlie Hunter Quartet
Ready… set… shango!
Dersu

Charlie Hunter – 8-string guitar
Dave Ellis – tenor saxophone
Calder Spanier – alto saxophone
Scott Amendola – drums

Dersu – „Based on that Russo-Chinese film Dersu Uzala about that southern Siberian-Mongolian guy who befriends a Russian explorer. The music is based on a vamp that I ripped off from Big John Patton. It’s played in 5/4 time and slowed down into a John Coltrane-like vamp.”