Eric Erhardt - A Better Fate Release:A Better Fate Tapestry Records and the spiritual courage from

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and the second release ever by the label

The studio album

Eric Erhardt - A Better Fate Release:A Better Fate Tapestry Records and the spiritual courage fromA Better Fate is saxophonist Eric Erhardt's debut CD as a leader and features eight of Eric's original compositions arranged for septet, sextet and quartet. Material on the recording ranges from modern Jazz to acoustic fusion. Intricate harmonies and thoughtful melodies are infused with Brazilian, Afro Cuban, Swing, and Rock rhythms. Primary compositional influences for these pieces include Kenny Wheeler, Hermeto Pascoal, Wayne Shorter, Dave Liebman,