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Kevin Kozol is a Chicago and Detroit based pianist/keyboardist, composer, educator and a founding member of the jazz/funk/fusion group, Spare Parts (currently on Ropeadope Records). Kevin also tours and records with guitar virtuoso Fareed Haque.


Spare Parts:  Spare Parts

House Call Music: House Call Music

CHECK OUT THE NEW FAREED HAQUE RECORDING ON HIGH NOTE RECORDS: "Honoring Pat Martino, Volume 1" 

Honored to be a part of this recording and tribute to the late great Pat Martino! 

Fareed Haque: Guitar

Kevin Kozol: Wurlitzer, Moog (Keyboards)

Greg Fundis: Drums

Alex Austin: Bass

Richard Christian: Tabla

Check out Fareed’s arrangement of “Line Games”… along with the many great musicians on this recording including: 

* Russel Malone, Peter Bernstein, Oz Noy, Adam Rogers, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Dave Stryker and more!!

 

Honoring Pat Martino, Volume 1

Spare Parts- 4 month residency at Andy's Jazz Club! 

What a blast it's been playing at Andy's Jazz Club the past 2 months!! Spare Parts will continue their residency, EVERY TUESDAY, the next 2 months (through February) at the legendary Andy's Jazz Club in Chicago and will feature several guest musicians; including the incredible young sax player, Rajiv Halim who is featured on the latest Spare Parts album (Warehaus West Sessions Vol. 1).

Tuesday Sets:

7-8:30 and 9-10:30

Hope to see you there!!

 

Spare Parts and Ryan Adamsons' Medium Ensemble team up at the Jazz Showcase! 

On November 23, 2016, the music of Spare Parts will be heard in the form of a "big band"!! That's right... Trumpeter/Arranger, Ryan Adamsons, will be arranging a handful Spare Parts tunes for his group "Medium Ensemble." 

This group features some the best musicians in the city of Chicago and Spare Parts will be the rhythm section! Plus, Spare Parts will play as a trio in the second set with very special guests from their new album, "Warehaus West" sessions volume 1. This album features the great Fareed Haque, Rajiv Halim and Bill Dickens.

We are honored to have WDCB (90.9) sponsoring this event :-)

Do not miss this show!

Jazz Showcase (Chicago, IL)

Sets @ 8 and 9:30pm

806 S Plymouth
Chicago, IL

Spare Parts NEW ALBUM on Ropeadope Records- to be released in May! 

Spare Parts has a new album about to be released in May on Ropeadope Records. This record features the great Fareed Haque, Bill Dickens and Rajiv Halim! We recorded this album over a 2 day period at Warhaus West with Mike Novak as our Engineer. Looking forward to sharing this recording with all of you :-)

You can pre-order the album on our website www.sparepartsmusic.com

Come to Ancien Cycles on April 7 and hear tunes from the new album! Check the calendar for full details on this show.

Andy's Jazz Club Residency w/ Fareed Haque 

What a thrill it was to hold a 2 month residency and Andy's Jazz Club in Chicago with guitar virtuoso Fareed Haque. The group included Greg Fundis on drums and Alex Austin on bass. We will be back at Andy's in September and will hold another 2 month residency starting then!

This quartet plans on recording in the next few months! Stay tuned :)

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