Nighthawks is tagged as: jazz, lounge, smooth jazz, nu jazz, downtempo There is more than one artist with this name: a German jazz act (1) and a New York based Underground Hip-Hop group with Cage and Camu Tao (2) (description to be written) , and “The Nighthawks” are a blues and roots music band based in Washington, DC. The Nighthawks are Mark Wenner (harmonica), Paul Bell (lead guitar), Johnny Castle (bass guitar), and Pete Ragusa (drums). (3) Nighthawks (with Cage and Camu Tao) produced one self-titled album. Camu Tao has since passed away. The Nighthawks are named after the Sylvester Stalone and Billy Dee Williams movie featuring a white and black cop team. The Nighthawks album is a concept album about a white and black partnership of some really corrupt cops. The night is your friend. Lights everywhere. Light breaks the darkness. Bright red, lush green, pale yellow. Colours in motion. The only steady thing you see is the beam of your headlights. You’ve got a long way to go. Your thoughts grow wings, they are carried by this warm sounding bass, by this comfortably bubbling organ, by these stirring drums. And by the sound of this pleasantly muted trumpet. It sounds in front of you, behind you, everywhere. It will guide you. You will follow it. Through the night. The night is your friend. “4” is the title of the Nighthaw... Read More About Nighthawks Biography... Send Nighthawks ringtones to your cell |
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