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Larry Goldings & John Sneider: Chinwag
by Glenn Astarita
Titled Chinwag (a long and pleasant conversation between friends), this album is more than just a musical tête-à-tête; it is a melodic rendezvous between two old pals, keyboardist Larry Goldings and trumpeter John Sneider. These guys go way back--think of the '90s New York music scene, club-hopping at Augie's and the Village Gate, soaking up bebop and electronic vibes like seasoned connoisseurs. Goldings, the keyboard maestro now stationed in sunny LA, brings a kaleidoscope of styles to the ...
Continue Reading...Larry Goldings & John Sneider: Chinwag
by Leo Sidran
A 30 year long friendship between musicians is not necessary to make intimate, creative music together, but it certainly doesn't hurt. Chinwag, the first duo record by pianist Larry Goldings and trumpeter John Sneider, is just such a project; a debut three decades in the making. It might seem like a simple undertaking--a small format album of piano and trumpet--but under the hood there is a lot more going on than meets the eyes (or ears). Chinwag, which ...
Continue Reading...John Sneider: The Scrapper
by Jack Bowers
If you expected a trumpeter whose nickname is “Scrapper" to come out swinging on his first album as leader in twenty years, give yourself a gold star and a hearty pat on the back. That is precisely the modus operandi on The Scrapper, wherein New York-based John Sneider leads a first-rate quintet through its paces on what in many respects seems like a homecoming, as everyone save tenor saxophonist Joel Frahm was present and accounted for on Sneider's earlier recording ...
Continue Reading...Jazz Trumpet Star John ‘Scrapper’ Sneider Announces Stunning New Album 'The Action Is The Juice'
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Adhyâropa Public Relations
Adhyâropa Records is thrilled to announce The Action Is The Juice (ÂR00211), the new album by jazz trumpet virtuoso John ‘Scrapper’ Sneider. Teaming with fellow jazz luminaries including John Ellis, Gary Versace, Neal Caine, and Rudy Royston, Sneider’s newest release is a return to the virtuosity and intricate compositional acumen that has established him among jazz’s state of the art for decades. From the liner notes by Leo Sidran When, in Michael Mann's 1995 film Heat, Tom Sizemore delivers the ...
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The Doomscroller
From: The Action Is The JuiceBy John Sneider
In Walked Bud
From: ChinwagBy John Sneider
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