Oliver Wood’s voice has a Levon Helm quality to it, a plaintive howl, and the songs fit that rural landscape. As does the groove laid down by Chris Wood on his upright bass and percussionist Jano Rix.
The Wood Brothers
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Jazz Fest 2015, Day 9: Daniel reviews Katie Ernst’s “Big Words” and The Wood Brothers
Eastman School of Music alumna, vocalist, and upright bassist Katie Ernst brought her “Little Words” project — featuring her original compositions set to the poetry of Dorothy Parker — to Max of Eastman Place and the Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival on its last day, along with what may have been the most refreshing voice […]
