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(…)It was 1992 at the Berklee School of Music, and a few high school summer session kids exploded onto the Boston jazz scene with killer chops and bottomless energy. Drawn together at the altar of funky soul, Eric Krasno, Sam Kininger, Adam Deitch, Erick Coomes, Jeff Bhasker, and Ryan Zoidis began taking over local clubs and jam nights on borrowed sound equipment. Brash and precocious, the guys always got what they needed: “Let us borrow your gear.” “Let us play one more tune.” “Let us crash on your couch.” Thus Lettuce (“Let us…”) was born, and the funky gospel found another apostle.
Fortified and funkified by their Berklee experience, the fellas inevitably went their separate ways. A pool of talent this deep was bound to spill over into other projects, thankfully, and current funk forbearers Soulive, Kudu, The Squad, and the John Scofield Band each feature Lettuce alumni. So the timing is perfect-10 years and countless downstrokes later, Lettuce has regrouped and given us the blueprint of the new sound funky (…).
From: http://www.jambase.com/headsup.asp?storyID=2679
written by: Jonathan Zwickel (JamBase San Francisco Correspondent)
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Fortified and funkified by their Berklee experience, the fellas inevitably went their separate ways. A pool of talent this deep was bound to spill over into other projects, thankfully, and current funk forbearers Soulive, Kudu, The Squad, and the John Scofield Band each feature Lettuce alumni. So the timing is perfect-10 years and countless downstrokes later, Lettuce has regrouped and given us the blueprint of the new sound funky (…).
From: http://www.jambase.com/headsup.asp?storyID=2679
written by: Jonathan Zwickel (JamBase San Francisco Correspondent)
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Seco wrote:
Lettuce killed it at Bear Creek. Derek Trucks came out and played with them!
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lilpoppaw wrote:
So.... funk...y....
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IAMROSS wrote:
so much soul
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tribalsaurusrex wrote:
dude... lettuce is dirrrttttyyyyy
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willngross wrote:
I was at the Vibes show, too. I was front row for Lettuce, and they rocked my fucking world. Funkiest stuff I've heard in a while.
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leviathan451 wrote:
First time I heard lettuce was the late night stage at Gathering of the Vibes at 1:30 in the morning just coming up on the purest lsd ever. That show changed my preception of live music. Thank you.
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Pitoslav wrote:
new way funk.
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Dirrty_Schwab wrote:
Squadlive and Reunion are badass!
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Smartypants101 wrote:
face melting funk!!!
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nsna wrote:
funky!
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StarvinMarvins wrote:
Nice stuff
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Just Bought Rage! Great Album!
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crackinkid wrote:
mr yancey a dilla tribute? o.O
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glassbottle wrote:
sweet
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Marlizon wrote:
Back in Effect ! A Grrrreat song !
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Take a trip to the 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s! Go now: http://www.youtube.com/brasmeta01 http://brasmeta01.blogspot.com http://www.lastfm.com.br/user/brasmeta01 http://www.lastfm.com.br/user/brasmeta01/personal http://www.imeem.com/brasmeta01 http://www.youtube.com/playtv10 My MP3 Shared Virtual Disk on 4shared Site: http://www.4shared.com/dir/10428534/42b27ca7/sharing.html Jr. and Sons
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I freaking love you guys
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Thanks man, just grabbed it last night. So bomb.
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Get the CD "Outta Here". It's dirty.
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skabomination wrote:
just discovered these dudes...so SICK! All I have is Rage!..is their other stuff better than this? is that even possible?
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