Utopian-Dreams Studio
GMichael Merrifield
UTOPIAN DREAMS Studio, Home of the Utopian-Dreams Band is riding the latest worldwide contemporary jazz wave with their nu-groove sensibilities.This incredible crew of musical artists has been shaped by the San Francisco Bay Area and New York "live jazz" music scene over several decades. They credit their jazz evolution with nods to old school West Coast jazz, early 70’s Bay Area fusion, NY nu-groove and the contemporary jazz explosion. Their music is shaped by deeply orchestrated melodic chops expertly layered over the funk, hip hop, soul and Latin grooves of contemporary jazz. "From Dreams to You" is their debut EP released in June 2013.GMichael Merrifield - bassist, rhodes piano and executive producer Patricia Britton - keyboard synthesizers, orchestrations and co-producer Eddie Baccus Jr. - all saxes and EWI Tony Darren - guitar (courtesy of Concord Jazz Group) Maurice Chevalier - piano and arrangements Mombo Hernandez - percussion Utopian Dreams is challenging the impossib