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Hot Club of 52nd Street

By Pizzarelli/Moore/Frigo/Alden
Label: Chesky Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Rosetta (4:42); On the Sunny Side of the Street (6:23); Tangerine (5:39); Nuage (6:41); Strike up the Band (5:16);
Some of These Days (4:06); Avalon (5:05); Melancholy Baby (6:10); I
Pizzarelli/Moore/Frigo/Alden: Hot Club of 52nd Street

by Michael P. Gladstone
Conceived by label owner David Chesky as a followup to last season's Four Generations of Miles , this project features four musicians who embody the spirit of post-war swing music but also play with equal skill and enthusiasm in the bebop genre. Chesky did not want to make this into a Django Reinhardt nostalgia piece replete ...
Pizzarelli/Moore/Frigo/Alden: Hot Club of 52nd Street

by Eric J. Iannelli
There is no lack of talent or passion on Hot Club of 52nd Street ; for these two reasons alone it would be a noteworthy album. But this is a rare kind of swinging, foot-stomping, finger-tapping live session, as expressive and fiery as it is expertly controlled. Conceived and carried out in the spirit of guitar ...
C: Inolvidable

by Javier AQ Ortiz
In 1997, when Steve Turré released his self-titled production for Verve, Graciela Pérez interpreted José Antonio Méndez's bolero Ayer lo vi llorar. At the time, I wondered why Graciela's yumminess wasn't featured more often as it was obvious there was plenty of feeling and interpretive capacity left in her vocal chords in spite of her advanced ...
The Body Acoustic: The Body Acoustic

by Michael P. Gladstone
This album is a bit of a time capsule artifact dating back to approximately 1960 when small combo jazz with Afro-Cuban influences was all the rage. The mood is celebratory and cohesive as it was when jazz was regarded as the thinking man's" music. The assembled players seem to fit the bill. Randy Brecker, playing entirely ...
Various: Jazz Sexy

by Franz A. Matzner
It’s unusual for a compilation album to be successful. For the most part, the short glimpses of each artist presented allow only a disappointingly cursory look at their work, and even conceptually driven collections often fail to maintain consistent quality from song to song. However, none of this applies to Jazz Sexy. Culled ...
Take This Journey

Label: Chesky Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. Happy Together (Bonner/Gordon) - 2:57
2. Gentle Journey (Finck) - 4:20
3. Not While I'm Around (Sondheim) - 3:47
4. I'm All Smiles (Leonard/Martin) - 3:46
5. A House Is Not a Home (Bacharach/David) - 5:45
6. Bitter With the Sweet (King) - 2:23
7. That Old Devil Moon (Harburg/Lane) - 3:52
8. The Lies of Handsome Men (Blumenthal) - 3:52
9. You Are There/Why Did I Choose You?
(Frishberg/Leonard/Mandel/Martin) - 5:07
10. The Way He Captured Me (Finck) - 4:20
11. Overjoyed (Wonder) - 3:52
12. Stand Behind Me (King) - 3:22
13. First Day in August (King/Larkey) - 3:10
Three Guitars

Label: Chesky Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: Seu Jorge E Dona Ica; New Lute Prelude; New Lute Interlude; Soundtrack; After The Rain;
Descending Grace; Metamorphosis; No Flight Tonight; Ralph's Piano Waltz; Suspended Circles;
Exercise in Fourths; Autumn Breeze; Timeless
Entre Amigos

By Rosa Passos
Label: Chesky Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: Bahia Com H; Insensatez; Desafinado; Sorriu Para Mim; A Primeira Vez; Garota de Ipanema; Por
Causa de Voce; Caminhos Cruzados; Feitio de Oracao; Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar; O Grande Amor