Mary Anne Driscoll

Mary Anne Driscoll & Paul Murphy: Inside Out

by Derek Taylor
November 22, 2004

The Paul Murphy renaissance continues. Paint still wet on his own most recent session as a leader for Cadence Jazz Records ( Shadow–Intersections–West ), this new duo offering with an old partner and colleague ostensibly as leader arrives at a welcome juncture. The ties between pianist Mary Anne Driscoll and Murphy go back to the mid-1970s and the San Francisco loft jazz scene that had its higher-profile counterpart in New York City. Several self-produced recordings, of which one, Red Snapper, ...