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"Ghost-Note Announces Fall 2018 European Tour".

^ Deflin, Kendall (September 27, 2018).

"Jazz fest picks for June 30, 2018: Kamasi Washington, Spanish Harlem Orchestra". "International acts head for the cutting edge at jazz fest". "Ghost-Note and Backbeat Underground Give Funk Flavors a Powerful Kick". "Your June Jazz Calendar Ten top-tier jazz shows to catch this month".

^ "Enter "Deep In The Swag" With Ghost-Note As New Video Highlights 'Swagism' Creation".

^ "On Stage: Jazz Fest comes to Oak Bay".

^ a b "Ghost-Note Gets Down, Gets Funky & Gets Loose On 'Swagism' ".

"EFG renews title sponsorship, Jazz Voice stars, Rymden and Jamie Baum for EFG London Jazz Fest".

^ a b Flynn, Mike (September 18, 2018).

"Ghost-Note is driven by the search for a groove". "The City You Love to Hate Makes Every Song You Love".

^ a b "This Weekend's Kids & Family Activities in Bronx".

^ a b Arnaudin, Edwin (October 15, 2018).

"Ghost-Note is doing it all over again, from Snarky Puppy's famous roots".

^ a b c Stewart, Allison (March 23, 2017).

Robert "Sput" Searight - drums, keyboards.They have performed in Memphis, Chicago, San Francisco Bay Area, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Atlanta, New Orleans, and Dallas, as well as at shows in Norway, Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, and Italy. The group has played the Edmonton International Jazz Festival, the London Jazz Festival, the TD Ottawa JazzFest, and the Montreal Jazz Fest. In 2018, the touring ensemble included bassist Dwayne "MonoNeon" Thomas Jr., keyboardists Xavier Taplin and Vaughn "V.Keys" Henry, guitarist Peter Knudsen, and saxophonist/flutist Jonathan Mones. A rotating membership of musicians joined them onstage, including keyboardist Daniel Jones, xylosynth player Nick Werth, drummer Alvin Ford Jr and bassist Cody Wright. It's the omnivorous diet of J Dilla come to life in big-band form." Touring Matt Stieg of New York magazine wrote that, on Swagism, Searight and Werth "stretch their ensemble into all possible contortions, from CTI's disco to D'Angelo's funk. It featured guitarist Raja Kassis, spoken word artist and author Prudence the Auset Sneed, saxophonist Kamasi Washington and guitarist Brandon "Taz" Neiderauer.

Swagism was Ghost-Note's second album, released in April 2018 on Ropeadope. Fortified featured Snarky Puppy keyboardist Shaun Martin, vocalist N'Dambi and guitarist Mark Lettieri, among others. They formed Ghost-Note and released their first album, Fortified, on the Ropeadope label in October 2015, incorporating influences from jazz, hip hop and EDM music. In 2014, Searight and Werth wanted to create another band that would focus on percussion and what they termed "conscious funk". Searight and Werth performed together with Snarky Puppy through seven albums (of nine the group recorded during that time). Nate Werth was a music student at the University of North Texas and a member of Snarky Puppy, then playing jam sessions around Dallas. Robert "Sput" Searight founded God's Property, a gospel choir affiliated with Kirk Franklin. Ghost-Note's two albums – Fortified and Swagism – both reached No. The group also includes bassist MonoNeon, keyboardist Dominique Xavier Taplin, saxophonist/flutist Michael Jelani Brooks, saxophonist/flutist Jonathan Mones, and saxophonist/flutist Sylvester Onyejiaka.

Ghost-Note are a percussion-based funk, hip hop and jazz fusion group from Dallas, Texas, with a rotating membership based around founding drummer Robert "Sput" Searight and founding percussionist Nate Werth, two members of the jazz band Snarky Puppy.