Live at Birdland Neuburg

Helmut Kagerer - Guitar Renato Chicco - Key B Duo Mark 3 Organ Stephane Belmondo - Trumpet, Flugelhorn Bernd Reiter - Drums The European Leaders is a brand new Jazz combo now storming the scene with its fresh, vibrant, Organ-based, straight ahead Jazz energy. In a sea of recent releases purporting to be the latest "Jazz" or "New Jazz" discoveries, The European Leaders' Live at Birdland Neuburg is a welcome return to real Jazz music. A solid choice of songs, and a no-nonsense approach to playing provide the listener a highly satisfying Jazz experience. Helmut Kagerer, Renato Chicco, Stephane Belmondo are all seasoned international stars on their intstruments - driven and inspired by the firey young newcomer on drums, Bernd Reiter, forming a powerful and highly skilled Jazz unit. Their musical mastery is only magnified by a wide range of emotional understanding expected and successfully displayed in their expert interpretation of the carefully chosen repertoire.