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Harold Danko: Escapades & Gone

Read "Harold Danko: Escapades & Gone" reviewed by Francis Lo Kee


Harold DankoEscapadesSteepleChase2009 Rich PerryGoneSteepleChase2009 Pianist Harold Danko is well known in the jazz education field as chair of the Jazz Studies Department at the Eastman School of Music. One would ...

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Lee Konitz In The 1980s

Read "Lee Konitz In The 1980s" reviewed by Robert Iannapollo


Saxophonist Lee Konitz turned 82 in October 2009 and he's still going as strong and as steady as ever. He recently played a birthday duet concert with pianist Harold Danko. While the set included the usual standards there were also a couple of surprises such as the Konitz original “Kary's Trance." Konitz and Danko have a ...

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Take Five With Bob Albanese

Read "Take Five With Bob Albanese" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Bob Albanese: Bob Albanese was born in Newark, N.J. in 1957. Growing up and the Jersey shore, he began practicing the piano at age 8. At age 15, he won top honors in the Garden State Talent Expo which culminated in a solo performance at the Garden State Arts Center in Holmdel, N.J. This was ...

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Wonderland

Label: SteepleChase Records
Released: 2008

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This Isn't Maybe...

Label: SteepleChase Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Whatever Possessed Me, I Thought About You, I Fall In Love Too Easily, Gnid, Deep In a Dream, The Touch of Your Lips, D's Dilemma, These Foolish Things, When She Smiles, Way To Go, Gone With The Wind, This Is Always

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Harold Danko: This Isn't Maybe...

Read "This Isn't Maybe..." reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan


It's a dilemma that has been common to jazz for decades now. It involves those players who might accurately be called “the middle children." You know how it works, players who can't get the same attention from the major labels like the young lions are able to nor are old enough to be referred to as ...

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Stable Mates

Label: SteepleChase Records
Released: 2000
Track listing: Con Alma, Quietude, Windows, Gingerbread Boy, Dolphin Dance, Solar, Seven Steps To Heaven, Nostalgia in Times Square, Line For Lyons, Stable mates (74:02)

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Harold Danko Quartet: Stable Mates

Read "Stable Mates" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan


It’s a shame that we see so little press for those few working bands currently in existence. It’s bad enough that money and schedules make it difficult to keep any kind of firm line-up in place for very long, making such business enterprises almost unviable these days. Little beyond their developing catalog of SteepleChase sides seems ...

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Three of Four

Label: SteepleChase Records
Released: 1999
Track listing: Jitterbug Waltz, Tintiyana, Everybody's Song But My Own, Ruby My Dear, Turn Out the Stars, 502 Blues, Little Niles, Black Fire, Valse Hot, Walk On the Water, Blue in Green (68:27)

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Harold Danko: Three of Four

Read "Three of Four" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan


Even when it seems that you've heard all that there is to hear and all of the up-and-coming musicians that are out there to hear, someone will inadvertently pop up and surprise you. Such is the case with pianist Harold Danko, a gentleman who works as a college educator by day, stepping out once in awhile ...


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