Artist description Chicago acoustic jazz quartet, with the standard jazz quartet instrumentation of sax, piano, bass, and drums. Featuring the composing talents of Gephart and Long.

Music Style Jazz - originals and jazz standards

Musical Influences Wayne Shorter, Chick Corea, Horace Silver

Similar Artists Joshua Redman, Branford Marsalis, John Coltrane

Artist History Formed in 1990, the first meeting of the Gephart Long Quartet was in the recording studio to record their first album - Brian Gephart Bob Long Quartet. Other recordings followed in 1992, 1996, and 2000. The Gephart Long Quartet has performed at several festivals and jazz clubs around the Chicago area.

Group Members Brian Gephart ... saxophones, Bob Long ... piano, Ken Haebich ... bass, Ernie Adams ... drums

Instruments Brian Gephart ... saxophones, Bob Long ... piano, Ken Haebich ... bass, Ernie Adams ... drums

Albums Corners, Water Logic, There Are Ways, Brian Gephart Bob Long Quartet

Press Reviews Lloyd Sachs of the Chicago Sun Times picked Water Logic as one of the Top Ten local jazz CDs of 1996. He also chose Corners as one of the local jazz CDs to check out.

Location Chicago, Illinois - USA

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