Jazz Articles about Richard Whiteman

About Richard Whiteman

Album Review

Richard Whiteman: Very Well & Good

Read "Very Well & Good" reviewed by Edward Blanco

by Edward Blanco
February 9, 2021

One of the finest jazz musicians on the Canadian jazz scene, Toronto-based pianist / bassist Richard Whiteman lays down what he considers, perhaps, his best recording to date on the audacious Very Well & Good. A long established pianist for decades, Whiteman picked up the double bass in 2004 and has not put it down since. On this sparkling album the pianist performs on the double bass, leaving the keys to Amanda Tosoff, and presents nine of his best compositions ...

Radio & Podcasts

Music from Canada, Ireland and Argentina

by Bob Osborne
January 7, 2021

This show features music from Canada, Ireland and Argentina, with a focus on pianist turned bassist Richard Whiteman. Also, great new releases from the wonderful ears&eyes label, a tribute to Phil Nimmons, trumpeter Linley Hamilton and pianist Gediminas Karkauskas. There are also more exclusive tracks from Ryan McCaffrey and some other recent releases. Playlist Richard Whiteman “Very Well And Good" from Very Well And Good (Cornerstone Records) 0:00 Formica “Molinos" from No Comunica (ears&eyes) 7:03 Linley Hamilton “Sure ...