He was born in Moscow in 1959 but his passport is American and lives in Germany since 1989. Pianist Simon Nabatov's family left Moscow in times of the Soviet Union and found in Rome the bridge to the United States. A conversation on his life and music.
According to Ben Monder, guitar and drums complement each other. According to jazz history, Andrew Cyrille is one the most creative drummers. Ben and Andrew played together recently in Portugal, the day Cyrille was celebrating his 78th birthday.
