Drum Giant Vince Ector Announces the March 17, 2023 Release of Vince Ector Organatomy Trio + – Live at the Side Door, An Electrifying Recording of the Group’s January 2020 Performance at the Iconic Connecticut Jazz Club Esteemed jazz drummer and composer Vince Ector is thrilled to announce the March 17, 2023 release of Vince … Read More
By Ronald Atkins, Jazz Journal Growing up in Philadelphia, Vince Ector recorded his first album under the leadership of organist Charles Earland and the music here reflects that kind of ambience, with originals mixed with tunes from beyond the usual orbit that are given a jazzy tinge just as Earland would do. The opener, for … Read More
George Harris, Jazz Weekly Drummer Vince Ector gives a comfort food of an album with a blue plate organ team anchored by Pat Bianchi at the keys along with Bruce Williams on alto or soprano sax and guest Paul Bollenback on guitar for half the tunes. Ector is crisp and clear, leading the team on … Read More
Winning Spins by George Kanzler What’s notable about the two albums here is that both are distinguished by excellent ensemble execution, appealing arrangements, cogent solos and way-above-average originals. They also feature front lines that deviate creatively from the usual quintet arrangement: Sax and guitar on one; two flutes or flute and soprano sax on the … Read More
By Clare Byrne, CT Examiner Philadelphia, land of the Schuykill River, home of the “South Philly Groove” as defined by Vince Ector, a dynamic jazz percussionist and leader of Organatomy Trio +, a quartet that rolled into the Side Door Jazz Club in Old Lyme on Friday night. Ector was incredibly relaxed, dressed in an … Read More
With Organatomy Trio+ Featuring Vince Ector (drums), Bruce Williams (alto & soprano saxophone), Pat Bianchi (organ) plus Special Guest, Paul Bollenback (guitar) The fourth release from acclaimed drummer Vince Ector, Theme For Ms. P introduces fans to the bandleader’s Organatomy Trio, which features Bruce Williams on saxophones, Pat Bianchi – known for his work … Read More
