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Scott Healy Ensemble "Hudson City Suite" Is Released

Source: Scott Healy
December 2, 2012

Los Angeles composer and pianist Scott Healy announces the release of “Hudson City Suite" by the Scott Healy Ensemble. Featuring Tim Hagans on trumpet, Healy on piano, and an all-star band, this fifty-six minute work was recorded April 30th and May 1st, 2012, at The Bridge in Glendale, CA. Nine original tracks are thematically linked, the music is spacious, rich, reverent to the past and looking forward. Hudson City Suite by the Scott Healy Ensemble is a conceptual and grooving ...

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Recording

Hudson City Records Releases "Northern Light" By The Scott Healy - Glenn Alexander Quartet

Source: Scott Healy
August 7, 2012

Los Angeles pianist and composer Scott Healy has teamed up with NYC guitarist and composer Glenn Alexander and released a quartet record from the vault. Recorded live in the studio to 2-track in New York in December, 1991, Northern Light features Kermit Driscoll on bass and Jeff Hirshfield on drums. This record features the compositions of Scott and Glenn, and reflects the pacing, sound and style of much of the original jazz in the early 1990's. A melding of the ...

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