Jazz Archives

The band established in Bydgoszcz, Poland in the year 2001 by musicians playing in important polish and european jazz, avantgarde and postrock groups. The band is connected to a legendary avantgarde Club "Brain" from Bydgoszcz. Connecting their experience and musical background, they created a new and interesting modern electro-acoustic style and musical language. They released debiut album in march 2005 by Tone Industria - The Warsaw label. Second album of Sing Sing Penelope - "Music for Umbrellas" was released in May 2006. It contained 6 new compositions. The guest star on "Fis & Love" piece was Sebastian Gruchot - violin player. Album was held by a new Warsaw Label "Monotype Records". It was a very mature presentation of modern jazz musical concept. In the Summer of 2007, tbe band was invited to present its music during Warsaw Summer Jazz Days - the biggest international modern jazz festival in Central Europe. Third album 'We Remember Krzesełko' was released in February 2008 by a new label Electric Eye Records.

:::Review by ankh:::

Sing Sing Penelope - We Remember Krzesełko (2008)

no title - 6:37
james bond - 7:26
talkin' - 4:06
farewell dutch herring - 10:24
it has just begun, doctor - 10:28
third man on the moon - 7:43

all compositions by sing sing penelope, except: 1 (gruchot)
all songs arranged & produced by sing sing penelope
recorded & mixed at electric eye studio, szubin, poland, 7-9.04.2006 & 17-20.07.2007
mastering by yacob records, bydgoszcz, poland
photos, cover design & video: daniel mackiewicz
label - electric eye

Credits
Tomasz Glazik - tenor & baritone saxophones, flute, synth
Wojciech Jachna - trumpet, flugelhorn
Daniel Mackiewicz - electric piano, synth, organ, percussion
Patryk Węcławek - bass, double bass, percussion
Rafał Gorzycki - drums
Sebastian Gruchot - violin (track 1,3,4,7)