Robert Rook - piano
Rob Armus - ten saxophone
Victor de Boo - drums
Thomas Winther Andersen - bass

TUNES:
    Disc One
    1 The Hilbert Hotel 08:26 - R.H.Rook
    2 Tribute To Jochem 07:12 - T.W. Andersen
    3 Blues For Optimists 08:18 - T.W. Andersen
    4 Law Of The Excluded Third 10:12 - R.H. Rook
    5 Double Fusion Part 2 06:34 - T.W. Andersen
    6 Ordinals 06:45 - R.H.Rook
    7 Faster Than Your Legs 09:30 - T.W. Andersen

    Disc Two
    1 Principle Of The Least Action 11:02 - R.H. Rook
    2 Prepared For Midwinter 06:12 - T.W. Andersen
    3 Realizability 05:04 - R.H. Rook
    4 7th Heaven 08:32 - T.W. Andersen
    5 Prime Twins 05:21 - R.H. Rook
    6 Impressions 08:28 - J. Coltrane

Rob Armus tenor saxophone

born in England, raised in North America began playing saxophone professionally at the age of 16 in Canada playing with big bands, jazz and R&B groups. In 1992 he moved to Amsterdam where he lead his own groups and worked as a composer for theater. Rob has played with many notable musicians and has toured extensively. He currently lives in Paris.

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Visit Robert Rook , info, music, and video

Robert Rook was born in Utrecht 1966, the Netherlands. While he still was studying mathematics in 1991 en 1992 he joined the quartet of Wim Overgaauw (godfather of Dutch jazzguitarplaying), with Frans van der Hoeven on bass and Marcel Serierse on drums. In 1993 he receives his Master's degree in Mathematical Logic from the State University of Utrecht.   Continue »»  

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Victor De Boo  drummer, percussionist.

Victor de Boo is on of Holland's much in demand drummer. He plays weekly the live show Mijke's Middag for radio 6, Victor toured in (Europe, USA, Canada, Australia, India, Africa, Mexico, Indonesia) and has played with a.o. Dale Barlow (Art Blakey sideman) and Scott Tinkler and Boy Edgar Award winners Wierbos Wolter, Sean Bergin and Anton Goudsmit.

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Robert debuted in 1997 with the trio CD "Introducing Robert Rook, reissued by Ultimate Jazz Productions, UJRR01 
Other Cd recordings with Robert are:  DVD Live In Amsterdam, Dangerous Cats 2, Hymn For Fall, Dangerous Cats en Introducing Robert Rook.
As a sideman: Life on Uranus, A-Records, AL73109 Sketch, VIA Records, CD9920672

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  • Liner notes by Billy Hart and Dave Liebman   English

Ultimate Jazz   Released March 2011
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