Jazz Articles about Jonah Tolchin

Jonah Tolchin: Fires From The Cold

by Doug Collette
December 22, 2019

Jonah Tolchin's fourth solo album, Fires For The Cold, boasts some notable selling points, but ultimately stands on its own terms as an estimable, if somewhat narrowly circumscribed, piece of work. The vocal contributions of Jackson Browne and Rickie Lee Jones buttress the delicacy of the recording's predominantly acoustic textures, as does the artist's discerning inclusion of “Roll Um Easy," originally recorded by Little Feat on Dixie Chicken (Warner Bros., 1973). As he has evolved over the course ...