“World Jazz Quintet incorporates traditional Asian folk musics and a good dose of funk-based fusion in achieving its synthesis of musical touchstones. Well-paced, characterized by strong rhythmic energy and skillfully-crafted melodies.”
“Transform a mixture of idioms into a seamless fusion blend. Never subjective in their practices, the members of this crew share musical warmth at the same time that celebrate their influences.”
David Ullmann (Guitar), Daisuke Konno (Drums), Scott Litroff (Alto Sax), Jeong Hwan Park (Bass), Francis Hon (Piano)
“World Jazz Quintet (WJQ) draws from a variety of styles including jazz standard, American and Asian pop, contemporary, experimental, and folk music from around the world to bring a truly unique and highly-improvisational sound.”