Results for "Jim Vivian"

Jim Vivian

Arancina

By Dave Restivo

Label: Chronograph Records
Released: 2021
Track listing: Train to Catania; Palermo Street Scenes; Moonlight in Modica; Arancina; Kintsugi; Raven's Wing; Baby Steps; Bittersweet Goodbye; It's You Or No One.

The David Restivo Trio: Arancina

by Dan McClenaghan
March 24, 2021

The David Restivo Trio's Arancina is all about “home," whether it is pianist Restivo's ancestral home in Sicily, projected with a beautifully-painted homage on his four-part “Sicilian Suite," or his brief home in Nova Scotia with “Raven's Wing," inspired by the dark birds soaring over the Northumberland Strait which separates Nova Scotia from Prince Edward Island. ...

Raven's Wing

February 7, 2021

Album: Arancina
By Dave Restivo
Label: Chronograph Records
Released: 2021
Duration: 05:48

Mike Murley: Taking Flight

by Don Phipps
November 18, 2019

Mike Murley's Taking Flight is a candlelight romance of well-chosen covers and two original compositions. At times, Murley's sax sound is slightly reminiscent of Ben Webster while, when he plays ballads, one can hear echoes of John Coltrane. In short, his sound is sweet and warm. Combining this sound with the elegant contributions of his bandmates ...

John Macleod: The Toronto Sound

by Jack Bowers
May 4, 2018

Yes, this is Canada's John MacLeod and the Rex Hotel Orchestra. And yes, this is the ensemble's third CD, The Toronto Sound. But close your eyes and listen carefully and it modulates into no less than an earnest albeit clandestine homage to Rob McConnell and the peerless Boss Brass. Is that a good thing? Beyond any ...

Climbing

By Barry Elmes

Label: Cornerstone Records Inc.
Released: 1991
Track listing: 1990 Suite: Now or Never, Feelings in Exile, Nothing Changes, Memorial, Climbing. Fat Cat; It's Goodbye Charlie; Solar Wind; The New Shim Sham Shimmy; Leviathan