Clarence Penn, a seasoned drummer with over three decades of experience, steps into the spotlight with his innovative album "Behind the Voice," set to release on June 21, 2024, under Origin Records. This 39-minute jazz journey showcases Penn's versatility as he expands his musical repertoire to include keyboards, percussion, and vocorder, all while collaborating with a stellar lineup of vocalists.
"Behind the Voice" is a fresh and inventive exploration of the works of influential drummers who have shaped some of the greatest pop music. Penn reimagines these iconic pieces, blending them with his signature jazz style to create a unique and captivating listening experience. The album features nine tracks, including standout reworkings of classics like "Send One Your Love," "Everlong," and "Human Nature."
Penn's impressive discography and collaborations with renowned artists such as Betty Carter and Kandace Springs underscore his status as a formidable force in the jazz world. With "Behind the Voice," he continues to push boundaries and delight audiences with his creative vision and musical prowess. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Penn's work, this album promises to be a memorable addition to your collection.
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