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Jazz Violinist Duane Padilla Releases Debut Solo Album "Sentimental Swing"

Source: Michael Ricci
June 30, 2011

Violinist Duane Padilla releases debut solo album Sentimental Swing (Honolulu, HI) On June 1, 2011, Violinist Duane Padilla released his debut solo album entitled “Sentimental Swing." Inspired by the lyricism of Frank Sinatra and the eternally optimistic melodies of French jazz violinist Stephane Grappelli, the album presents a selection of romantically swinging jazz improvisations based on classics from The Great American Song Book. Honolulu Symphony Violinist Duane Padilla stumbled into Honolulu's jazz scene very much by accident. “After Symphony rehearsal ...
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