"Evolution" is the title of the landmark 20th CD by Eric Essix which musically charts the spiritual growth and healing of Birmingham, Alabama fifty years after the events that energized the Civil Rights Movement in 1963. On this recording, Eric's guitar fronts contemporary jazz arrangements supported by traditional jazz instrumentation (acoustic piano, bass and drums) throughout most of the set. Along with six new original compositions are covers of Bob Dylan's, "Blowin In The Wind", Stevie Wonder's, "Love's In Need Of Love", John Co… read more
"Evolution" is the title of the landmark 20th CD by Eric Essix which musically charts the spiritual growth and healing of Birmingham, Alaba… read more
"Evolution" is the title of the landmark 20th CD by Eric Essix which musically charts the spiritual growth and healing of Birmingham, Alabama fifty years after the events that … read more
In 2000, while signed to Zebra Records, Eric Essix decided to explore the soul, R&B, gospel and country music that he grew up listening to in his home state of Alabama. It was the start of a musical journey that began with “Southbound” followed by “Somewhere In Alabama” on his own Essential Recordings label in 2004 and now has brought him full circle with his latest offering, ”Birmingham”. Eric recorded his debut album as a solo artist in 1988 for Nova Records called “First Impressions” and 13 albums later he is still making music that moves; that captures the imagination…that t… read more
In 2000, while signed to Zebra Records, Eric Essix decided to explore the soul, R&B, gospel and country music that he grew up listening to in his home state of Alabama. It was the start… read more
In 2000, while signed to Zebra Records, Eric Essix decided to explore the soul, R&B, gospel and country music that he grew up listening to in his home state of Alabama. It was the start of a musical journey that began with “Southbo… read more