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Sunnie Paxson
Sunnie Paxson is an innovative contemporary jazz pianist, composer, producer and performer. She is known for her driving performances and memorable melodies. In the past, she has toured with Stanley Clarke and shared the stage with many jazz greats. Her compositions and performances can be heard in feature films and television. Paxson achieved significant domestic and international success with her debut solo album, Groove Suite. She was as voted one of Los Angeles’ Best Jazz Performers in Los Angeles Magazine. Her recent “Bohemian Sun” CD, released on Stanley Clarke’s Roxboro Entertainment label and recorded with Stanley Clarke and Ronald Brunner, Jr is show of her solid jazz roots.
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Jazz Pianist Sunnie Paxson’s Hot "Bohemian Sun" Is Rising
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Diane Hadley
Since the beginning of the year, innovative contemporary jazz pianist, songwriter, producer and performer Sunnie Paxson has been methodically moving up the Jazz Week and Smooth Jazz charts with her new album, Bohemian Sun, released on the Roxboro Entertainment label. The CD has been gaining in radio play both domestically and internationally. Currently she ranks 23 on SmoothJazz.com's Radar Chart and 32 on the Jazz Week (February 28) charts as submitted by national radio stations and is moving up the ...
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October 2013 issue of the Los Angeles Jazz Scene- reviewed by Scott Yanow
Sunnie Paxson
Bohemian Sun
(Roxboro Entertainment)
An excellent pianist based in the Los Angeles area, Sunnie Paxson displays both her musical talents and versatility throughout Bohemian Sun. The music ranges from straight ahead to acoustic fusion, with most of the selections featuring Ms. Paxson in a trio with the acoustic bass of Stanley Clarke and drummer Ronald Bruner Jr.
Clarke contributes “Three Wrong Notes” (which utilizes the chord changes of “Confirmation”), superb support and many bass solos while Bruner is swinging and subtle
