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Archibald's Dance

Album: Six String Evolution
By Andreas Oberg
Label: Resonance Records
Released: 2010
Duration: 08:15
Resonance Records: Non-Profit Jazz Label with a Mission

by Samuel Chell
It's a story often heard before: musically, these are the best and worst of times. Only this time, in 2010, it seems different. Even as the pool of fresh talent expands, jazz continues to witness a dearth of venues along with the slump in CD sales. Uncounted numbers of talented musicians, young and otherwise, are reduced ...
My Favorite Guitars

Label: Resonance Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: Funky Tango; Troublant Bolero; Waiting for Angela; Aqui, Oh; Uptown Down; A.M. Call; The Changing World; The Trick Bag; Here to Stay; Endless Love; Villa Hermosa; Valdez in the Country.
Andreas Oberg and Jimmy Bruno Form the Artistworks Guitar Project

Two of today's greatest jazz guitarists collaborate for the first time ever for 5 intense days in Napa California at the studio of ArtistWorks. Video footage of the Guitar Project and behind the scenes video and audio are to be released. So what happens when two world class guitarists get together for the first time? What ...
Big Awards Day in Gotham

by Dan Morgenstern
It's been a while since we last met in my Den, so I thought I'd share a very special summer doubleheader with you.June 16 was a big jazz day in New York. It began in mid-afternoon at the Jazz Standard, with the 13th Annual Jazz Journalists Association Jazz Awards. Arriving not long after starting ...
Resonance Big Band / Sammy Nestico-SWR Big Band / Buselli-Wallarab Jazz Orchestra / Alf Clausen Jazz Orchestra

by Jack Bowers
Resonance Big Band Plays Tribute to Oscar Peterson Resonance Records 2009 First things first: there will never be another Oscar Peterson. Period. Even so, there are others who come remarkably close to retracing his legendary footsteps. Fellow Canadian Oliver Jones is one, Romanian-born Marian Petrescu another. It is ...
Marian Petrescu Quartet at the Jazz Standard (NYC) on June 16th

Some may call it hubris to introduce Marian Petrescu with an album in which he is asked to step into the shoes of a uniquely accomplished and intimidating virtuoso. But that assumption evaporates in an instant, once the music of Resonance Big Band Plays the Legacy of Oscar Peterson begins. That's all it takes to make ...
Resonance Big Band: Plays Tribute to Oscar Peterson

by Ken Dryden
Oscar Peterson was a jazz giant whose career spanned from the late '40s until not long before his death in late 2007. When Resonance owner George Klabin conceived this big band tribute, he made an unusual choice: Marian Petrescu, a Rumanian native, who had appeared as a sideman on guitarist Andreas Oberg's earlier CD for the ...
Andreas Oberg: My Favorite Guitars

by Jay Deshpande
Swedish guitarist Andreas Oberg's My Favorite Guitars is that rare thing among jazz albums: a wolf in sheep's clothing. As the title suggests, Oberg concentrates here on the songs of his major influences (probably the most prominent among them is Pat Martino, and to a lesser extent Django Reinhardt). And throughout the disc's twelve tracks, the ...
My Favorite Guitars

Label: Resonance Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Funky Tango; Troublant Bolero; Waiting for Angela; Aqui, Oh; Uptown Down; A.M. Call; The Changing World; The Trick Bag; Here to Stay; Endless Love; Villa Hermosa; Valdez in the Country.