Results for "Jamieson Trotter"

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2020
Track listing: Mind to Mind (ESP); Night in Tunisia; Sweet Nardis; You’re Everything; Logo Ru; Too Much Stuff; Any Woman’s Blues; Blue in Green/All Blues; Blackbird; But Beautiful; .Get It Straight (Straight No Chaser); Done With That.

ARTICLE: ALBUM REVIEW November 9, 2020

Ada Bird Wolfe, Jamieson Trotter: He & Me

By C. MICHAEL BAILEY

Ada Bird Wolfe's 2018 debut CD, Birdie (Self Produced), was one of the best recordings released that year. For Wolfe, music has been a lifetime love, even while in school and after, working in business, and writing full time. Wolfe has sojourned from the East to the West Coast, where she finally landed, set down roots ...

ARTICLE: BAILEY'S BUNDLES January 16, 2019

Ten Artists: January 2019

By C. MICHAEL BAILEY

I am adopting my “Bailey's Bundle" format as sole vehicle for my music reportage. Moreover, I am sharpening my focus to three segments of the jazz universe, in this order: (1) Jazz Vocals, (2) Archival Releases, and (3) Everything Else. I have changed the title to the more inclusive “Ten Artists," better reflecting how I have ...

ARTICLE: BAILEY'S BUNDLES July 18, 2018

Ten Men

By C. MICHAEL BAILEY

My unscientific estimate contends that there are three female vocalists for every male vocalist. This does not mean that there are no male vocalists out there as evidenced by these ten examples. They just take a little longer to accumulate. Jay Leonhart and Tomoko Ohno Don't You Wish Chancellor Music

NEWS: RECORDING June 20, 2018

Expressive Vocalist Gary Brumburgh Releases "Moonlight" On Cafe Pacific Records

For vocalist Gary Brumburgh, the lyrics of a song are like dialogue from a play, and when he sings, he approaches the material much like an actor prepares for a role. The lyrics, along with the music, suggest to him a scene and a persona with distinct emotions and motivation. This technique allows him to pour ...

ARTICLE: BAILEY'S BUNDLES October 27, 2017

Five Women XI – Cheryl Bentyne, Hilary Gardner, Sinne Eeg, Fay Victor, Andrea Marr

By C. MICHAEL BAILEY

Cheryl Bentyne Rearrangements of Shadows: The Music of Stephen Sondheim Artist Share Records 2017 Sometimes, a gathering of our better angels happens, resulting in an exceptional event. In the present case, these better angels are: post-bop jazz, jazz arrangement, Stephen Sondheim and the irrepressible Cheryl Bentyne. All of these elements are ...

ARTICLE: ALBUM REVIEW August 8, 2015

Mark Winkler: Jazz and Other Four Letter Words

By BRUCE LINDSAY

On Jazz And Other Four Letter Words songwriter and vocalist Mark Winkler explores themes of love and romance and also takes time to investigate hipness. Exploration and investigation succeed joyously, resulting in one of the year's finest releases. Winkler's aided and abetted by some fine musicians-- pianist Jamieson Trotter (who also arranged most of ...

ARTICLE: ALBUM REVIEW August 2, 2015

Mark Winkler: Jazz and Other Four Letter Words

By DAN BILAWSKY

Vocalist Mark Winkler has been something of a victim of his own talent: his work as a vocalist has often been routinely overlooked, largely eclipsed by his renown as a songwriter. But the tide seems to be turning for this cool school singer-of-note. With the critical success and positive public response to The Laura Nyro Project ...