Jazz Articles about Ted Piercefield

Ted Piercefield: Chasing My Dream

by Nicholas F. Mondello
May 10, 2015

Ted Piercefield's Chasing My Dream, as titled, is interesting wordplay. You see, it not only is a highly accurate description of Piercefield's lengthy career in music and his fierce dedication to the art, but, this superb recording is also a musical acknowledgement and salute to one Bill Chase and his eponymous fire-breathing group. Piercefield is a superior trumpeter, vocalist, composer and arranger --and one of the original members of the legendary group, “Chase" with which ensemble he ...