CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Josh Ginsburg – Zembla Variations (2012)

In a couple of days, bassist/composer/bandleader Josh Ginsburg will issue his first album, one he’s clearly ready for. Zembla Variations, inspired mainly from his Red Hook, Brooklyn environs, finds Ginsburg sliding into those composer and bandleader roles with confidence after already establishing himself as a sideman for an impressive list of jazz notables. Kurt Rosenwinkel, Jeff “Tain” Watts, Robert Glasper, John Ellis, Jeremy Pelt, Aaron Parks and the Strickland twins are just a few on that list…

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