"With reverence and unhushed abandon, Lowcountry extends legacies that, however threatened or overlooked, are still very much alive".                                                                 The Wall Street Journal

Our debut album on Ropeadope Records. Featuring Chris Potter, Charlton Singleton, and the Charleston Symphony String Quartet.

Lowcountry is:
Quentin Baxter: drums
Ron Daise: narration
Gracie Gadsen: vocals
Joseph Murray: vocals
Rosa Murray: vocals
Matt White: trumpet, composer, arranger

​Featuring:
Chris Potter: tenor saxophone
Charlton Singleton: trumpet

​With:
Michael Thomas: alto saxophone, bass clarinet
Mark Sterbank: tenor saxophone, clarinet
Jerald Shynett: trombone
Tim Fischer: guitar
Demetrius Doctor: piano
Rodney Jordan: bass
The Charleston Symphony String Quartet:
Micah Gangwer: violin
Alex Boissonnault: violin
Jan-Marie Joyce: viola
Norbert Lewandowski: cello

Produced by: Matt White and Quentin E. Baxter
Assistant Producer: David Carter
Recorded at Truphonic Studios, Elliott Elsey engineer
Mixed by: Tevin Turner
Mastered by: John McLaggan, Parachute Mastering

Prayed Up

Cheraw

Watchman

Were You There?

Raise the Hymn

Aye Neva

Welcome/Buzzard Lope

Forgotten Moments

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Dr. Matt White - conductor 
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Raincheck (Strayhorn)

High And Outside (Ligon)

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Left Bank Big Band
Dr. Matthew White, Director
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Black Hole Sun

A collaborative southern music ensemble combining the songs and oral histories of Gullah Elders with the south's finest creative musicians. Co-lead by trumpeter/composer Matt White and drummer Quentin E. Baxter. Our self-titled debut features Chris Potter and is available on Ropeadope Records.

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