Results for "Jason Tiemann"

Behn Gillece: Pivot Point

by Carl Medsker
June 9, 2025

Posi-Tone will have released 253 albums in its post-bop contemporary mainstream jazz space with Pivot Point by Behn Gillece. Maintaining freshness and avoiding formula could become a creative challenge for any such productive label, but Gillece avoids that potential pitfall through well-written songs, crafty arrangements and excellent musicianship. The sequencing of songs is also thoughtful, varying ...

Jim Snidero at the Bop Stop

by C. Andrew Hovan
March 24, 2025

You're My Thrill

By Alma Micic

Label: Venus Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Bye Bye Blackbird; I’ll Be Seeing You; In a Sentimental Mood; Mad About You; Moja Mala Nema Mane; My One and Only Love; The Shadow of Your Smile; You're My Thrill; Zute Dunje.

Timing Is Everything

By Eric Alexander

Label: Cellar Music Group
Released: 2024
Track listing: After The Rain; But Beautiful; Serenade To A Cuckoo; Big G's Monk; Sasquatch; Misty; Timing Is Everything; Evergreen; Someone.

Eric Alexander: Timing Is Everything

by Pierre Giroux
June 19, 2024

Eric Alexander's album Timing Is Everything is an acknowledgment of his mastery of the tenor saxophone, highlighting a combination of power, precision, and profound musicality. Accompanied by pianist Rick Germanson, bassist Alexander Claffy and drummer Jason Tiemann along with a handful of special guests, Alexander leads this nine-track outing with a confidence and ease that can ...

And That Too

By Josh Lawrence

Label: Posi-Tone Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Grit; Nefertiti; Cosmological Constant; North Winds; Black Keys; Hole In The Wall; Left Hanging; Cantus Firmus.

Josh Lawrence: And That Too

by David A. Orthmann
April 26, 2023

Less than ten seconds into “Grit," the opening track of Josh Lawrence's latest chapter as a leader for Posi-Tone Records, the trumpeter uncorks a jaw-dropping solo. Set in a brisk, no-nonsense tempo, it does not so much eclipse the music that follows as it sets the tone for the record by declaring that And That Too ...

Steve Slagle: Into The Heart Of It

by Dan Bilawsky
March 11, 2023

In a storied career that's produced more than 20 leader dates, there's little that Steve Slagle hasn't explored and accomplished. Yet here we are with a true first from the veteran alto saxophonist: A stunning bouquet of ballads. Inspired by lodestar outings from legends like John Coltrane, and driven by a desire to find a personalized ...

Evolution

By Andrea Brachfeld

Label: Origin Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: What’s Up; Decimation of Transformation; Qingauiit; The Hut Song; Child of the Earth; The Unraveling of it All; Ko Ribon; Being With What Is.

Call Time

By Josh Lawrence

Label: Posi-Tone Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Paradise In Blue; Pumpkin Pi; Silver's Drag; Sam I Am; Cornbread; Black Bottom's Up; Paradise In Blue Reprise.