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Jim Manley Releases Brass Poison Too
St. Louis trumpeter Jim Manley has released his new album Brass Poison Too as a download at the iTunes store. As the name suggests, the album (pictured) is a followup to Manley's previous release Brass Poison, and features a similar instrumental lineup, with Manley on trumpet, flugelhorn and valve trombone plus a ten-piece band, playing new ...
Brass Poison
By Jim Manley
Label: Victoria
Released: 2010
Track listing: Go Back Home; Rocket Man; Soul Makossa; Seven Days; It's Your Thing; Santa Cruzin'; Well You Needn't; Spooky; Brass Poison; Rocket; Blues for Miles; I Feel the Earth Move; Grazin' in the Grass; Last Night.
Jim Manley: Brass Poison
by Nicholas F. Mondello
Mythology and its partners--history and literature--are replete with accounts of poisonings of all kinds; romantic, political, and those unfortunately accidental. Most of these tales culminate with unhappy, tragic endings. Someone usually “gets it" in the end. With Brass Poison, star trumpeter Jim Manley shrewdly plays title tongue-in-cheek, and delivers a supremely enjoyable and ...
Eight
By Jim Manley
Label: Victoria
Released: 2008
Track listing: Preach and Teach; Theme from Rocky and Bullwinkle; I'll Be Seeing You; Come Rain or Come Shine; One O'Clock Jump; It Ain't Necessarily So; Just Friends; Theme from Perry Mason; Ding Dong the Witch is Dead; My Romance; Stella By Starlight; Alice In Wonderland; Thirsty Night Blues.
Jim Manley: Eight
by Nicholas F. Mondello
St. Louis has generously given the music world some of its all-time great jazz musicians (OK, and great ballplayers too!)--from Miles Davis, and Clark “Mumbles" Terry to two Olivers (Nelson and Lake), and many others. It could be said that the city gave these stars lovingly. With Eight, the jazz world gets yet another gift from ...
Splendor in the Brass 2
By Jim Manley
Label: Victoria
Released: 2007
Track listing: What Is This Thing Called Love?; Soft Winds; Mas Que Nada; When Sunny Gets Blue; Alone Together; Do Nothin
Jim Manley: Splendor in the Brass 2
by Jack Bowers
It's not often that a sequel matches the prototype on which it was based, and even less likely that a followup may actually surpass that forerunner. But here we have one of those rare cases, wherein trumpeter Jim Manley's Splendor in the Brass 2 easily outdistances its namesake and role model (which was pretty good, by ...
Alter Ego
By Jim Manley
Label: Music Masters
Released: 2005
Track listing: Alter Ego; Spanish Moon; Get Smarty; Oceanside Morning; Orwell Was Right; Long Ago; Get on with It; First Flight; Memphis Underground; Time Will Tell; Mr. Slick (55:18).
Jim Manley: Alter Ego
by Jack Bowers
Jim Manley is an impressive trumpeter (and pianist), as he proved on an earlier album, Splendor in the Brass, and his sidemen are no doubt talented musicians as well, but what they have conspired to produce on Alter Ego is surely aimed at a generation younger than my own, people who grew up listening to MTV, ...
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