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SF Bay Area Trumpeter-Composer Erik Jekabson Displays His Mastery Of Orchestral Jazz On 'Breakthrough,' To Be Released January 17 On Wide Hive Records
Erik Jekabson retrains his musical focus in an unfamiliar direction—lush, intricate, ambitious chamber jazz—with Breakthrough, set for a January 17 release on Wide Hive Records. Featuring 15 musicians, the album is the San Francisco Bay Area trumpeter-composer’s first time marrying an orchestral ensemble (in the European sense, using strings, brasses, and reeds) with a jazz rhythm ...
Kind of Kenny
Album: Kind of Kenny
By Jason Keiser
Label: OA2 Records
Released: 2024
Duration: 04:37
Jason Keiser: Kind of Kenny
by Andrew Gilbert
Over the past decade San Jose guitarist Jason Keiser has carved out a sterling reputation as a bandleader whose musical passions range across North America's expansive soundscape, and this album extends his exploration into arrestingly lyrical territory. After highlighting Woody Shaw's treasure trove of intervallic leaping post-bop gems on 2023's Shaw's Groove, he turns his attention ...
Jacqui Naylor: Treasures of the Heart
by Nicholas F. Mondello
Jacqui Naylor's Treasure of the Heart sends up fourteen highly unique jewels, with ten of those being original compositions from Naylor and spouse Art Khu and four classics, all offering a wide range of grooves from funk, jazz, and rock. Throughout the date, Naylor exhibits a healthy versatility with her vocal instrument and delivers a lyric ...
Innovative Jazz Vocalist/Composer Jacqui Naylor Releases 'Treasures Of The Heart,' Her 12th Album
Jacqui Naylor is one of the most captivating and innovative vocalists on the scene today. Her albums are not easy to characterize because they always take you on unexpected adventures with songs flavored with jazz, R&B, soul, and pop. The prolific recording artist, singer, and composer is now releasing her 12th album, Treasures of the Heart, ...
Savoy
By Taj Mahal
Label: Stony Plain Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Stompin' At The Savoy;
I'm Just A Lucky So-And-So;
Gee Baby Ain't I Good To You;
Summertime;
Mood Indigo;
Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby;
Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me;
Sweet Georgia Brown;
Taj Mahal/Maria Muldaur - Baby It's Cold Outside;
Lady Be Good;
Baby Won't You Please Come Home;
Caldonia;
Killer Joe;
One For My Baby (And One More For The Road).
Shaw's Groove
By Jason Keiser
Label: OA2 Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Organ Grinder; Zoltan; The Moontrane; Katerina Ballerina; Blues for Woody; Obsequious; Jean Marie; Shaw's
Groove.
Jason Keiser: Shaw's Groove
by Jack Bowers
The “Shaw" in guitarist Jason Keiser's album Shaw's Groove is the late great Woody Shaw, one of the more innovative and influential jazz trumpeters of the twentieth century. Even though he lived only forty-four years (he died in May 1989), Shaw was an important role model whose sweeping influence remains strong to this day, both as ...
Organ Grinder
Album: Shaw's Groove
By Jason Keiser
Label: OA2 Records
Released: 2023
Duration: 04:41
Daggerboard And the Skipper
Label: Wide Hive Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: The Dream Within A Dream; Agapanthus; Involuntary Separation; Skipper's Garden; Seven For Henry;
Oaxacan Standoff; Video Culture; Conception Point; Opposite Reverse Rewind.
