Corey Wilkes - Drop It (CD)

Jazz trumpeter Corey Wilkes burst on the Chicago jazz scene in 2002. This is his debut as a leader. Corey took on the ghost of Lester Bowie and filled the vacant seat in the Art Ensemble of Chicago. His soulful notes can be heard gracing a variety of projects such as DJ sets by Logic, Osunlade and Josh Deep; tracks on Hidden Beach's Unwrapped Vol. 4, also recorded with Roscoe Mitchell, Art Ensemble, Tortoise, Ernest Dawkins, Nicole Mitchell and Ethnic Heritage Ensemble's Hot 'N' Heavy (DMK DVD 1574, DMK CD 574). with Chelsea Baratz, tenor sax; Jabari Liu, alto sax; Robert "Baabe" Irving III, piano and Fender Rhodes; Junius Paul, bass; Jeremy "Bean" Clemmons, drums.

Track List:

Disc: 1

1. Trumpet Player - Corey Wilkes, Hughes, Langston
2. Sonata in the Key of Jack Daniels
3. Drop It
4. Remy's Revenge - Corey Wilkes, Baratz, Chelsea
5. Touch (Prelude)
6. Touch
7. Return 2 Sender
8. Searchin'
9. Ubiquitous Budafly
10. Funkier Than a Mosquita's Tweeter - Corey Wilkes, Bullock, Aillene
11. Drop It