Diz Watson & The Doormen Diz-Connected (CD)

(The Last Music Company) 16 tracks, digisleeve

Diz Watson is the boss when it comes to British boogie-woogie piano—he's been singing funky blues for more than half a century, with his left hand keeping people dancing. On “Diz-Connected”—his first new album in thirteen years—he mixes his own compositions with songs he loves. . He is supported by an outstanding Danish band, British horn players Nick Pentelow and Nick Payn, and his longtime percussionist, 95-year-old Tony Uter . Tony's Jamaican-Cuban rhythms connect Watson with Errol Dixon, Professor Longhair, Ruben Gonzalez, and other legendary Caribbean piano pioneers. “Diz-Connected” is a tribute to music and life – ENJOY!