Jazz Articles about Larry Chernicoff

Larry Chernicoff: October

by Germein Linares
April 18, 2005

Warm and serene, October is vibraphonist and pianist Larry Chernicoff's attempt to meld the acoustic expressions of jazz and classical music. Presented as a Super Audio CD (SACD) hybrid, the fidelity here is crisp and clean, enhancing the album's organic tranquility. All Chernicoff originals, the album's ten songs range from relaxed, meditative states to fully cognizant dances. The execution of the tunes is the album's most unique feature, with elements of what is often referred to as “world music"--the sounds, ...