Eddie Henderson & Friends Play the Music of Amit Golan

Eddie Henderson – Trumpet Jonathan Voltzuk – Trombone Asaf Yuria – Tenor sax Jack Glottman – Piano (2,3,4,6,10) Yonatan Riklis – Piano (1,5,7,8,9) Gilad Abro – Bass (1-6,8-10) Shay Zelman – Drums (1,4,6,7,8,9) Yonatan Rosen – Drums (2,3,5,10) Ofer Ganor – Guitar (2,7) Tav Golan – Bass (7) Music composed and arranged by Amit Golan, except Carolyn, by Lee Morgan, and Out Of the Past, by Benny Golson. Produced by Noam Uziel. Recorded on June 3rd and June 5th, 2011 at Luna studios, Tel Aviv, by Yoram Lev and Guy Lebiush. Mix and digital mastering by Yoram Lev. Photo by David Bachar. Designed by Eran Yuval. Amit Golan scheduled the recording sessions of his new sextet album for June 2011. With these sessions in mind, he wrote and arranged six new tracks and invited Mr. Eddie Henderson to take part as special guest star on trumpet. On December 3, 2010, while playing basketball with his high school students, Amit suddenly passed away. Amit Golan (1964-2010) was a legendary teacher and one of the most influential, inspiring and beloved jazz educators in Israel. Ooshmi was his nick name. On June 2011, his friends, family, band mates and former students, gathered to uphold his legacy and preserve his memory by recording his album according to plan. Special thanks to the friends and musicians who took part in the production of this album, to the Lin & Ted Arison Israel Conservatory of Music – Tel Aviv and to the Rekkavi family. Noam Uziel, Producer