NEW RELEASE: Orlando le Fleming’s “Romantic Funk: The Unfamiliar” – Bass Musician Magazine

November 13, 2020
NEW RELEASE: Orlando le Fleming’s “Romantic Funk: The Unfamiliar” – Bass Musician Magazine

by Bass Musician Whirlwind Recordings has released bassist Orlando le Fleming’s new recording RomanticFunk: The Unfamiliar. On his Whirlwind debut, the formidable bassist pays tribute to the high-intensity fusion of the 1980’s with an impressive team of top-flight players including Philip Dizack on trumpet and Will Vinson on saxophone, Sean Wayland on keys, and drummers Kush Abadey and Nate Wood. Romantic Funk: The Unfamiliar became available as a vinyl LP, CD and … Read More

RESEÑA: Orlando le Fleming “Romantic Funk” – La Habitación Del Jazz

October 30, 2020
RESEÑA: Orlando le Fleming “Romantic Funk” – La Habitación Del Jazz

Por José Ramón, La Habitación Del Jazz Orlando Le Fleming (Reino Unido), fue jugador de críquet profesional, hasta que ingresó en la Royal Academy of Music de Londres. En 2003 se trasladó a Nueva York donde se unió a la banda de Jane Monheit y participó  en el disco “Taking a Chance on Love”, donde … Read More

REVIEW: Orlando Le Fleming Romantic Funk: The Unfamiliar – Making A Scene!

September 22, 2020
REVIEW: Orlando Le Fleming Romantic Funk: The Unfamiliar – Making A Scene!

By Jim Hynes, Making A Scene! Renowned bassist Orlando le Fleming makes his debut with Whirlwind Recordings with Romantic Funk: The Unfamiliar, paying tribute to the high-intensity fusion of the 1980’s with an impressive team of elite players including Philip Dizack on trumpet and fellow Londoner and OWL trio mate, alto saxophonist Will Vinson , Sean Wayland on keys, and drummers Kush Abadey and Nate … Read More

REVIEW: Orlando Le Fleming “Romantic Funk: The Unfamiliar” – Jazz Trail

September 15, 2020
REVIEW: Orlando Le Fleming “Romantic Funk: The Unfamiliar” – Jazz Trail

By Filipe Freitas, Jazz Trail New York-based British bassist/composer Orlando Le Fleming pushes the envelope on the second installment of his Romantic Funk project, The Unfamiliar, a deep incursion into jazz-funk, which marks his debut on the Whirwind Recordings. Read this review here.    

VIDEO FEATURE: Orlando Le Fleming: FOMO Blues – No Treble

September 15, 2020
VIDEO FEATURE: Orlando Le Fleming: FOMO Blues – No Treble

By Kevin Johnson, No Treble Bassist and bandleader Orlando le Fleming has released a second video for his upcoming album, Romantic Funk: The Unfamiliar, which drops on September 18th. “FOMO Blues” features a burning, syncopated groove with le Fleming locking in with drummer Nate Wood. Check this video here.