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The Arts Intel Report

A Cultural Compass
For the World Traveler
A Cultural Compass
For the World Traveler

James Carter Organ Trio

October 17, 2019
ARiemergasse 11 A-1010 Wien Austria

A combo of sax, drums, and Hammond B-3 is about as much fun as jazz can have with its clothes on. Disporting in the bluesy groves of Gene Ammons, Willis Jackson, and Richard “Groove” Holmes, these Detroiters—reed titan James Carter, organist Gerard Gibbs, and drummer Alex White—keep pulling off well-worn layers and pulling out startling new stops. —E.E.