Jazz Articles about Tim Tobias

Tim Tobias: Speaking in Tones

by Dave Nathan
May 4, 2002

Tim Tobias' first album for his own Beachaus label combines two sessions. Tracks one through seven are live recordings from one of Chicago's jazz venues, Pops for Champagne. The last two bonus tracks were recorded in a studio. All but one of the tunes on the program are his. Irrespective of the recording location and the author of the music, this debut album is an exhilarating, sparkling 58 minutes of jazz music. Although he has been gone for more than ...