Results for "Ben Leifer"

Ben Leifer

High Plains

By Stephen Martin

Label: OA2 Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Horizons; The Void; Easy Living; Stablemates; High Plains; Punjab; Euphony; Simone.

Stephen Martin: High Plains

by Jack Bowers
February 5, 2022

Every so often, Missouri-bred saxophonist Stephen Martin bears witness to his main man, the late John Coltrane. But, for the most part, he is his own man on his second album as a leader, blowing hot, cool and earnestly on the quartet date, High Plains. Martin's disposition is decidedly contemporary, as he shows whether playing alone ...

Horizons

December 24, 2021

Album: High Plains
By Stephen Martin
Label: OA2 Records
Released: 2022
Duration: 07:13

Ontology

By Xose Miguelez

Label: Origin Records
Released: 2019

Matt Otto/Andy Ehling: Reunion

by Don Phipps
November 27, 2017

A Los Angeles import whose left an indelible mark on the Kansas City jazz scene, tenor sax and composer extraordinaire Matt Otto continues his run of successful jazz explorations with Reunion, a collaboration with 30-year friend and Bay Area, CA alto saxophonist Andy Ehling. Otto's music has always seemed a bit out of place ...

Matt Kane: Acknowledgement

by Don Phipps
November 23, 2017

A hard-charging affair interlaced with charm, Matt Kane's Acknowledgement, surely stands as an homage to some of the jazz giants associated with jny: Kansas City. Three of the compositions were penned by Bobby Watson, who presently calls Kansas City home [and is Director of Jazz Studies at the University of Missouri--Kansas City (UMKC) Conservatory of Music], ...

Lauren Henderson

By Lauren Henderson

Label: Brontosaurus Records
Released: 2011

Dindi

October 18, 2011

Album: Lauren Henderson
By Lauren Henderson
Label: Brontosaurus Records
Released: 2011
Duration: 3:43

Lauren Henderson - Debut Album

September 9, 2011

New York based jazz vocalist releases her self-titled debut album, Lauren Henderson. The highly anticipated recording includes eleven beautiful jazz and Latin jazz standards in English, Spanish, Portuguese and Swedish. An eclectic mix, the vocalist demonstrates vocal versatility, while capturing the listener with her colorful tones and phrasings. The album features Sullivan Fortner (piano), Ben Leifer ...