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Joey Calderazzo: Amanecer

by Mark F. Turner
On Amanecer, pianist Joey Calderazzo continues to prove that playing solo is one of his strengths. His fearless and stalwart performances with the Branford Marsalis Quartet have been documented over the last few years but outside of the group his playing soars even more. Like its predecessor Haiku (Marsalis Music,2004), this recording is ...
Joey Calderazzo: Amanecer

by Jim Santella
With five solo piano selections and several with guests in tow, Joey Calderazzo gently squeezes tender melodies from the piano in a program of muted eloquence. He caresses the keys in a fluid manner, adding in blue notes and consonant harmonic gestures to maintain balance. Calderazzo loves to sing through his piano pieces, providing a fragrant ...
Haiku
Label: Marsalis Music
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1 Bri's Dance
2 Haiko
3 The Legend of Dan
4 Chopin
5 Just One of Those Things
6 Dienda
7 A Thousand Autumns
8 Dancin' for Singles
9 My One and Only Love
10 Bri's Dance
Joey Calderazzo: Haiku

by Joshua Weiner
Until the recording of his new album Haiku , Joey Calderazzo was, he has admitted, frightened by the total exposure of solo piano performance. Indeed, such solo work is daunting to most pianists, particularly in jazz, where the rhythm provided by bass and drums is so integral to the music's movement and swing. Calderazzo, however, exhibits ...
Joey Calderazzo: Haiku

by Mark F. Turner
The solo jazz piano is a study in diverse angularities of expression. From frenetic tension to simplistic beauty, the instrument can yield various contours of sound. Some of these shapes are realized on Joey Calderazzo's new release, Haiku. A vital member of the Branford Marsalis quartet over the past few years, his last recording as a ...
Joey Calderazzo: Haiku

by Jim Santella
Joey Calderazzo's solo piano album gives him plenty of room for exploration. He moves gracefully through a program of originals and familiar tunes. Some are up-tempo, outgoing and bright, while others turn loose an introspective nature. The pianist explores jazz from several angles. It was the parlor pianist of the late nineteenth and early ...
Joey Calderazzo: Joey Calderazzo

by Glenn Astarita
Pianist Joey Calderazzo’s debut solo release for “Columbia Records” simply titled, Joey Calderazzo was recorded at the quaint and historic “Tarrytown Music Hall” in Tarrytown, New York and produced by the pianist’s ex-employer, Branford Marsalis. On this outing, Calderazzo aligns himself with an elite crew, as bassist John Patitucci and drummer Jeff “Tain” Watts infuse their ...
Joey Calderazzo: Joey Calderazzo

by Glenn Astarita
Pianist Joey Calderazzo’s debut solo release for “Columbia Records” simply titled, Joey Calderazzo was recorded at the quaint and historic “Tarrytown Music Hall” in Tarrytown, New York and produced by the pianist’s ex-employer, Branford Marsalis. On this outing, Calderazzo aligns himself with an elite crew, as bassist John Patitucci and drummer Jeff “Tain” Watts infuse their ...