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G. F. Mlely
G. F. Mlely has garnered wide international acclaim for his work both in live performing as a featured artist as well as on recordings. In a tradition that includes such as Duke Ellington, Hampton Hawes, George Gershwin, Art Tatum, Phineas Newborn Jr., Oscar Peterson, Thelonious Monk, Bill Evans, et al, Mlely is recognized for his singular artistic identity and innovative achievement. Critics around the world have underscored this aspect to Mlely’s playing and composing. Mlely says, “My intention has been to expand in certain musical directions while maintaining recognizable connections to tradition.” Leading-edge mainstream. Earl ‘Fatha’ Hines, recognizing Mlely’s talent, considered becoming Mlely’s manager, interrupted when Hines succumbed to the illness that ultimately led to Hines’ death
88 Keys and Counting
By G. F. Mlely
Label: JazCraft
Released: 2002
Track listing: Our Love Is Here To Stay; Spirit Inside; Love For Sale; Mistress Of The
Tree; Mood Indigo; Come Rain Or Come Shine; Here We Are; Night And
Day; Rio
G. F. Mlely: 88 Keys and Counting
by Jerry D'Souza
In playing solo, the art of music is defined by expertise. Outstanding technique may indulge the player, but there has to be enough creativity to carry the listener. In order to succeed, the focus should not be divided and the pulse has to be constantly fed from the center. It is to pianist G.F. Mlely’s credit ...