Cross Border Trio is an international collaborate jazz group featuring American saxophonist Jason Robinson (musician)

Jason Robinson (musician)

Jason Robinson is an American jazz saxophonist, electronic musician, and composer. His musical projects cover a wide swath of creative approaches that draw heavily from post-1960s jazz experimentalism, more traditional post-bop performance practices, and emerging electronic music technologies...

, bassist Rob Thorsen, and Mexican percussionist Paquito Villa. Formed in 2003, the group has released one critically acclaimed album, New Directions (2007/Circumvention), and toured extensively throughout Mexico and occasionally appeared in the United States. Since 2008, the group has featured a rotating cast of guest members and used the names of Cross Border Trio and X Border.

Members

Jason Robinson (musician)

Jason Robinson (musician)

Jason Robinson is an American jazz saxophonist, electronic musician, and composer. His musical projects cover a wide swath of creative approaches that draw heavily from post-1960s jazz experimentalism, more traditional post-bop performance practices, and emerging electronic music technologies...

, saxophone

Rob Thorsen, bass

Paquito Villa, drums

Guest Members

Rick Helzer, piano

Joshua White

Joshua White

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, piano

Anthony Smith

Anthony Smith

Anthony Smith is, among other things, an explorer, author and former Tomorrow's World television presenter. He is perhaps best known for his bestselling work The Body , which has sold over 800,000 copies worldwide and tied in with a BBC television series, known in America by the name...

, piano and vibraphone

External links

• Cross Border Trio official website
• Cross Border Trio at MySpace
  MySpace
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