Results for "concord music group"

The Phil Norman Tentet: Wide Range

by Jack Bowers
April 5, 2004

The Phil Norman Tentet opens its fourth album, Wide Range, with Bob Florence’s finger-busting arrangement of “Autumn Leaves,” and had it stopped on that dime, I’d have already been wrapped up and sold. But there’s more than an hour of music yet to come, all of it high-octane super premium (and unleaded), as Norman and his ...

Monica Mancini, et. al.: Ultimate Mancini

by Charlie B. Dahan
April 2, 2004

Henry Mancini is without a doubt one of the most prolific and award-winning composers of our time. With Ultimate Mancini Concord Records celebrates “The Year of Mancini by recording a tribute to some of his best-known repertoire. Tributes are a hard nut to crack, as they are usually poorly thought out attempts to make some quick ...

Various Artists: Ultimate Mancini

by Jim Santella
March 2, 2004

Who hasn't been touched by the familiar songs of Henry Mancini? Preferring to release interpretations that forge ahead and don't simply imitate the originals, Concord has invited several guests to make this album something special. No one can perform 'Moon River' like Stevie Wonder, for example. His appearance here, with Take 6 providing a ...

Curtis Stigers: You Inspire Me

by Russell Moon
March 2, 2004

Curtis Stigers, a former rock singer, is probably most famous for having a song on the soundtrack album of The Bodyguard. You Inspire Me is his third album since he got a haircut and joined the Concord label. Upon first listen the record doesn't stand out, but after repeated play it's become a favorite. Stigers' singing ...

Marian McPartland: Windows

by John Kelman
February 18, 2004

While the time has hopefully passed where a person’s gender should have any impact on the recognition they receive for their art, still it should be noted that pianist Marian McPartland, now entering her eighty-sixth year, has been both a musical trend-setter and role model for more than one generation of aspiring female jazz instrumentalists.

Yesterday

By Barney Kessel

Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 2003

Concord Jazz Compilation

Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 2003

Concord Records 30th Anniversary 2003 New Music Sampler

Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 2003

Apogee

By Pete Christlieb

Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 2003

Midnight

By Diane Schuur

Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 2003
Track listing: Meet Me, Midnight; When October Goes; Stay Away from Bill; I'll Be There; Consider the Point from Both Ends; What Is Love?; He Loved Me; Southwind; Our Love Will Always Be There; No Heartache Tonight; Good-Bye My Love; Life Is Good; Anytime