Robert Glasper to Release New Project “Covered” on June 16, 2015
ROBERT GLASPER RETURNS TO HIS ORIGINAL ACOUSTIC TRIO FOR JUNE 16 RELEASE OF
COVERED (THE ROBERT GLASPER TRIO RECORDED LIVE AT CAPITOL STUDIOS)
GLASPER TRIO FEATURING VICENTE ARCHER & DAMION REID
OPENS WEEK-LONG RUN AT THE FAMED VILLAGE VANGUARD IN NYC TONIGHT
GLASPER WINS 2nd GRAMMY AWARD FOR BLACK RADIO 2, SIGNS WITH STEINWAY & SONS,
COMPOSES ORIGINAL MUSIC FOR MILES DAVIS MOVIE MILES AHEAD DIRECTED BY DON CHEADLE
Ten years after making his Blue Note debut, and following two GRAMMY-winning volumes of his critically and commercially successful R&B-oriented Black Radio albums, Robert Glasper has announced a return to his acclaimed acoustic jazz trio for his new album, Covered (The Robert Glasper Trio recorded live at Capitol Studios), which will be released June 16 on Blue Note Records. The trio, featuring Vicente Archer on bass and Damion Reid on drums, begins a week-long run tonight at the famed Village Vanguard in New York City to preview the album.