"The Absent" - CD

Debut album of the Emily Francis Trio, presented in a high quality card case, with artwork designed by Ella Haller Zwierzchowska.

"Six great tunes, all band compositions, and no filler, thus ensuring it never outstays its welcome" - Matthew Ruddick, Kind of Jazz

"An album that reveals Emily Francis to be a musician and composer with enormous potential. A highly promising début." - The Jazz Mann

"This is a very good, confident and satisfying debut album by a clearly talented musician" - Roger Farbey, All About Jazz

“It’s very accessible, highly catchy and well produced and performed. The tunes are great” - Mark McKergow, London Jazz News

Album credits

Released June 15, 2015

All songs written, arranged and performed by Emily Francis Trio

Piano/Fender Rhodes/Synths - Emily Francis
Bass - Trevor Boxall
Drums - Liam Waugh
Guitar on "Trunk" - Stefanos Tsourelis

Recorded and Mixed by Mike Thorne at Rimshot Studios, Kent, UK Mastered by Darren T. Jennings

Track listing

1. Hops 'n' Scotch
2. Winnebago
3. Redshift
4. Sabo
5. Trunk
6. The Absent

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