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Bar Kokhba Sextet

Band, US
Jazz, Classical and Rock

Bar Kokhba Sextet brings together six core members of the Masada family under the leadership of John Zorn. The music act is a dynamic powerhouse full of mysticism and intoxicating improvisation from New York's best downtown artists which includes Cyro Baptista on percussion, Marc Ribot on guitar, Greg Cohen on bass, Joey Baron on drums and Mark Feldman / Erik Friedlander on strings. According to Tzadik, John Zorn's music label, it is sephardic exotica for young moderns.

     
Members
PortraitGreg Cohen
b *1953 US
PortraitMarc Ribot
g *1954 US
PortraitErik Friedlander
vc *1960 US
PortraitCyro Baptista
perc, voc *1950 US
PortraitMark Feldman
vn *1955 US
PortraitJoey Baron
dr *1955 US
Popular Tracks   
First Set: Lilin on 50th Birthday Celebration, Vol. 11 by John Zorn & Bar Kokhba Sextet
First Set: Khebar on 50th Birthday Celebration, Vol. 11 by John Zorn & Bar Kokhba Sextet
First Set: Ner Tamid on 50th Birthday Celebration, Vol. 11 by John Zorn & Bar Kokhba Sextet
First Set: Kivah on 50th Birthday Celebration, Vol. 11 by John Zorn & Bar Kokhba Sextet
Third Set: Kisofim on 50th Birthday Celebration, Vol. 11 by John Zorn & Bar Kokhba Sextet
First Set: Yatzar on 50th Birthday Celebration, Vol. 11 by John Zorn & Bar Kokhba Sextet
First Set: Intro on 50th Birthday Celebration, Vol. 11 by John Zorn & Bar Kokhba Sextet
First Set: Teli on 50th Birthday Celebration, Vol. 11 by John Zorn & Bar Kokhba Sextet
First Set: Karet on 50th Birthday Celebration, Vol. 11 by John Zorn & Bar Kokhba Sextet
First Set: Eitan on 50th Birthday Celebration, Vol. 11 by John Zorn & Bar Kokhba Sextet

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Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Lucifer (Book Of Angels Volume 10)John Zorn - Bar Kokhba Sextet2008Album
50¹¹Bar Kokhba Sextet2005Album
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