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BIO
BIO
BIO
BIO
Dr. Bill Bares
Musician - Educator - Scholar - Promoter
GROUPS
THE CORE
Real, live, organic, original modern jazz from Asheville
Justin Ray (trumpet); Jacob Rodriguez (saxophone); Bill Bares (piano); Zack Page (bass); Evan Martin (drums)
The Core
The Core - Lee-Roy | Acoustic Asheville
05:19
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Good Shepherd
14:13
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The Core @ Little Jumbo —"Fool's Redemption"
04:18
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The Core @ Little Jumbo — "Deadline"
03:58
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@ Isis
@ Little Jumbo
The Core
@ Isis
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Albums
Recorded, mixed at Echo Mountain Studios, Asheville
The Core: Turning Point \\
(2019)
// The Core
(2016)
HARD BOP EXPLOSION
50s and 60s repertoire. Rare grooves transcribed by the band, played with fire and fidelity
Justin Ray (trumpet); Jacob Rodriguez (saxophone); Bill Bares (piano); Zack Page (bass); Michael W. Davis (drums)
Hard Bop Explosion
Hard Bop Explosion - Jazz @ The Isis (Part 3)
10:15
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Hard Bop Explosion - Jazz @ The Isis (Part 1)
11:58
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Hard Bop Explosion - Jazz @ The Isis (Part 4)
06:41
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Hard Bop Explosion - Jazz @ The Isis (Part 5)
08:13
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HBE w Greg Tardy & Miles Griffith
HBE _ Tressa's 5
HBE w Brad Jepson 3
HBE w Greg Tardy & Miles Griffith
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ROAD LESS TRAVELED
Americana-jazz octet, drawing inspiration from Bela Fleck, Brian Blade Fellowship and more
Brad Jepson (trombone); Christian Howes (violin); Steve Alford (reeds); Mike Holstein (guitars); Billy Cardine (dobro); Bill Bares (piano); Zack Page (bass); Jaze Uries (drums)
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