Jazz Articles about Bruce Torff

Bruce Torff: Down the Line

by Karl Ackermann
February 10, 2016

Chicago area native, Bruce Torff, leads his second outing on Summit Records, following up on Look Again (2013). Torff is, first and foremost, an academician with three Master Degrees and a PhD from Harvard. He is a professor at Hofstra University and a prolific author, as well an excellent keyboardist and composer. Torff's slim recorded musical history dates back to composing credits on his brother, bassist Brian Torff's Hitchhiker of Karoo (Self-Produced, 1985). He later recorded as part of guitarist ...