Bassist, composer and pianist Eric Von Essen was based out of the U.S. West Coast for much of his career, collaborating with the leading jazz musicians of the area, from avant-garde to bebop. In 1978, Von Essen was a 25 year old member of the Young Musicians Foundation Debut Orchestra, where he first met violinist Jeff Gauthier, whom he spontaneously (and successfully) encouraged to improvise ...more
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