Karl Denson

Before the live recording at Terminal West on May 18, 2023, Karl Denson released his album "Dancing in the Streets" in 2021, showcasing his distinct blend of funk, jazz, and soul. At this point in his career, Denson was not just a celebrated musician but also established himself as a bandleader with "Karl Denson's Tiny Universe" (KDTU). His live performances are known for their high energy and engaging improvisation, reflected in this set. Interestingly, Denson's work often includes unexpected covers, like the Osibisa tune 'Music For Gong Gong' performed in this show. This live gig in Atlanta captures the vibrant connection he builds with his audience, making every performance feel like a unique journey into rhythm and sound.

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