Bosphorus

Ilhan Ersahin & Erik Truffaz · 2010 · Istanbul Sessions, label Nublu

Context

Composed by Swedish-Turkish saxophonist Ilhan Ersahin, founder of the club and label Nublu in New York, Bosphorus appears on Istanbul Sessions: Istanbul Underground (Nublu, 2010). Trumpeter Erik Truffaz joins Ersahin's Istanbul group there: Alp Ersönmez on bass, Turgut Alp Bekoğlu on drums, Izzet Kızıl on percussion.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Turkish and Anatolian jazz, Current scene (New York, Chicago, worldwide). Among the origins and influences of Turkish and Anatolian jazz: Modal, Free jazz.

Sources

• allmusic.com
• ponderosa.it

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