Jazz Articles about Geoff Young Trio

Geoff Young Trio: In Between

by Paul Olson
February 6, 2005

In Between , the excellent new album from Toronto's Geoff Young Trio, is forty-eight minutes of sonic paradox. The trio is composed of guitarist Young, bassist Jim Vivian, and Romhog Records factotum Barry Romberg on drums, and on this collection of six Young originals and one standard, they play an utterly beautiful style of acoustic guitar trio chamber jazz. Be warned, however, that this particular synergy of talents could make some listeners squirm in their seats: this austere music doesn't ...