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John Eaton: Live At Steinway Hall
by AAJ Staff
Pianist John Eaton takes on Gershwin and Arlen standards on this live recording, serving up an hour of tender, contemplative moments. Eaton's style occupies a fairly narrow range from introspective to cautiously exploratory. Even usually upbeat tunes like “I Got Rhythm" receive the soft and quiet treatment. On this and other pieces, Eaton hesitates to stray ...
Mike Jones: Live at Steinway Hall
by Dave Nathan
Buffalo native Mike Jones clearly has listened to and learned from them all, Erroll Garner, Willy “The Lion" Smith, Oscar Peterson, Bud Powell, Teddy Wilson, and Art Tatum, especially Art Tatum. The arpeggios and the emphasis on the melody-driven right hand reminds one of the master pianist. Not only is a pianist known by those who ...
Gene Bertoncini/Jack Wilkins: Just the Two of Us
by Dave Nathan
Chiaroscuro Records continues please jazz fans by recording and releasing live performances from the annual Floating Jazz Festival. This session brings together two of the more accomplished contemporary jazz guitar players. Gene Bertoncini is comfortable in the duo setting having made several well-known recordings with long time associate bassist Michael Moore. Jack Wilkins who may not ...
Jay McShann Trio: Hootie!
by Dave Nathan
Chiaroscuro was taping a live performance of Jay McShann's trio when lo and behold, in walked Phil Woods. Flip Phillips and David “Fathead" Newman all of whom happened to be on the S/S Norway for the 14th annual Floating Jazz Festival. The trio then lent their considerable talents to the session, with no rehearsal. Apocrypha or ...
Sean Smith Quartet: Sean Smith Quartet Live
by C. Michael Bailey
Sean Smith is a talented bassist who has provided his music expertise for the likes of Carole Sloan and Jan Leder. A very busy man is Sean Smith. Here Smith releases a live collection of eight originals and one standard performed by his quartet. The ride here is crisp and clean. Sean Smith’s compositional style is ...
Lee Konitz Nonet
By Lee Konitz
Label: Chiaroscuro Records
Released: 1977
Track listing: Fanfare; Chi‑Chi; If You Could See Me Now; Sometimes I'm Happy; Giant Steps; April April Too; Who You; Stryker's
Dues; Fourth Dimension; Struttin with Some Barbecue; Hymn Too.
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