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Laurent Coq: Eight Fragments Of Summer

by Mark F. Turner
Eight Fragments of Summer is French pianist Laurent Coq's seventh recording as a leader and his fourth quartet release. A personal ode and memoir to a full summer in New York, in the heat of the city that never sleeps, Coq has recruited an equally hot group including bassist Joe Sanders, drummer Damion Reid, and saxophonist ...
Jerome Sabbagh: One Two Three

by Warren Allen
French tenor man Jerome Sabbagh has been exploring the sax trio format around New York City clubs for more than five years. One Two Three takes a selection of standards--some well-known, others less so--and gives them a good old-fashioned workout in the studio. The results are quality; like good red wine, it only gets better the ...
Joel Harrison: Urban Myths

by Donald Elfman
A key element in Joel Harrison's history is what he calls the electric jazz" of the '70s. So this smart and inventive guitarist offers his own reconsideration of the music championed nearly 40 years ago. This is powerfully intense music but also has a sense of play that keeps its ingredients engaging. The ...
Jerome Sabbagh: One Two Three

by Elliott Simon
The opening cut on One Two Three is pianist George Shearing's bop classic Conception". Do not, however, let this fool you. Although tenorist Jerome Sabbagh burns, this is not simply a blowing session nor is it really, as Sabbagh suggests, his take on the standards. While there are tunes such as a somewhat campy (how could ...
Guitarist/Composer Joel Harrison Releases "Urban Myths" on Highnote Records

Joel Harrison, guitar David Binney - alto saxophone Christian Howes - violin Daniel Kelly - keyboards Stephan Crump - acoustic bass Jordan Perlson – drums With Fima Ephron - electric bass Ambrose Akinmusire - trumpet Corey King - ...
Jerome Sabbagh Quartet to Perform at an Die Musik Live

World-acclaimed jazz saxophone player Jerome Sabbagh and his musicians will give an unique concert at An die Musik Live! on Wednesday, April 16, at 7:30 & 9 p.m. Jerome Sabbagh has performed throughout Europe, Australia and North America and he now lives in the US. He performed in many US venues such as the Jazz Standard, ...
Pogo

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Middle Earth; Rooftops; Moon/Sun; Stand Up; Pogo; As One; Hamra; Eye of the Storme.
Jerome Sabbagh: Pogo

by Budd Kopman
Under a coolness that is felt on the surface of the music, saxophonist Jerome Sabbagh--on the fine release Pogo--creates a tension that is expertly controlled. Intent on developing a style that is personal and recognizable, Sabbagh composes and plays from a core that seems at first tightly controlled. However, that which seems to be reticence turns ...
Jerome Sabbagh at The Jazz Standard, New York City

by Budd Kopman
Jerome Sabbagh QuartetThe Jazz StandardNew York, NYTuesday, April 24, 2007 This gig was to celebrate the release of Sabbagh's latest album Pogo on the Sunnyside label. Maintaining the same band (Ben Monder: guitar, Joe Martin: bass, Ted Poor: drums) as on his previous release North (FSNT, 2005), Sabbagh (tenor and ...
Jerome Sabbagh: Pogo

by Mark F. Turner
On Pogo, French-born saxophonist Jerome Sabbagh remembers the wise lesson that If it's not broken; don't fix it. Though his recording label has changed, this release consists of the same quartet members and eclectic formula that made his acclaimed release North (2004, Fresh Sound New Talent) such a success. A thorough technician with ...