Steven Bernstein: trumpet, slid trumpet

with the Sam Rivers Trio:
Sam Rivers: tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute
Doug Mathews: acoustic bass, bass clarinet
Anthony Cole: drums, tenor saxophone

Steven Bernstein, one of the energy centers of the downtown scene here joins legendary reedman Sam Rivers and his trio for an inspiring program of cantorial melodies associated with the great chazzan Moshe Koussevitzky, perhaps the greatest cantor of all time. Moving ballads, hypnotic grooves and free jazz to soothe your soul and stimulate your libido from the man who brought you Diaspora Soul, one of the most popular CDs in the Tzadik catalog.