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Joe La Barbera
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Joe La Barbera has performed all over the world with some of the finest names in jazz since his arrival on the scene. From his first professional appearance at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas with Frankie Randall and the Buddy Rich band in 1968 to his work with jazz great Bill Evans and up to the present, he has always been in demand by world class artists and has always been regarded by his peers as a tasteful, musical drummer and a supportive accompanist. Bill Evans summed it up best when he said: “Joe is very dedicated to playing quality music and he’s willing to make the concessions of dues toward that end. He’s a top soloist and he does the right thing at the right time”.
My America 3/My Country
By Jim Self
Label: Bassett Hound Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Chompin’ at the Bit; Wabashed; Jolene; Wichita Lineman; Rocky Top; Crazy; The Devil Went
Down…; Your Cheatin’ Heart; Folsom Prison Line; Sixteen Tons; I Can’t Stop Loving You.
Introducing Adrian Galante
Label: Zoho Music
Released: 2025
Track listing: It Amazes Me; You're All the World to Me; With Every Breath I Take; I Hadn't Anyone Till You; It's Alright with Me;
The Folks Who Live on the Hill; Thanks a Million; Two for the Road
Jim Self: My America 3/My Country
by Jack Bowers
Tuba maestro Jim Self, who always has a creative trick or two up his ample sleeve, has subtitled the third volume of My America, his recorded tribute to the land of the free and the home of the brave, My Country, to which he could have added the word “music," as this is an album of ...
Talking to Trees
By Bevan Manson
Label: Tiger Turn Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: All Blues: Banyan Tree/Take the 'A' Train; Willow Weep for Me;Redwood; Dance of the Mangrove
Trees; A Sleepin' Bee; Mr. PC; SprigSpring; SprigSpring Epilogue.
World Travelers
Label: Sam First Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Blue Notes; Landmarks Along The Way; Lake Erie; Barcelona; You Know I Care; It's A Big Wide
Wonderful World; Simone; Soultrane; Grand Central.
Grooveyard
Label: Origin Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Grooveyard; My New Summer Samba; For Iola; Thanks Hank; Tranesome; Choro Para Thiago; K’s Delight;
Mandatory Blues; Sweetness; Keiko’s Birthday March.
John La Barbera Big Band: Grooveyard
by Jack Bowers
Composer/arranger John La Barbera has been at the top of his game for more than half a century, and Grooveyard is simply another example of his undiminished artistry. Besides arranging everything--superbly, as always--La Barbera wrote six of the session's ten charming songs, escorting other treasures by Carl Perkins, Dave Brubeck, Curtis Fuller and Elvin Jones.
Joe La Barbera: World Travelers
by Dave Linn
Drummer Joe La Barbera has an extensive and impressive resume. At the age of 20, he played in the second drum chair for the Buddy Rich Big Band before driving the 1972 stellar lineup of Woody Herman's Thundering Herd. In 1978, he was offered the prestigious opportunity to be part of the acclaimed (and what turned ...
Grooveyard
Album: Grooveyard
By John La Barbera
Label: Origin Records
Released: 2023
Duration: 06:42
