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Leanne Weatherly CD Go and Find...Available Now

Go and Find... continues a journey of passionate and heart-felt storylines. Leanne creates a fabric of intricate lyrical plots coupled with inviting and warm vocals. Her ability to convey the core emotion of a song is the cornerstone of her latest release Go and Find.... Leanne self-produced her first album,Chocolate and Roses, and co-produced her three ...
The Eric Byrd Trio + 4: Brother Ray

by Michael P. Gladstone
Pianist/vocalist Eric Byrd leads a busy musical life with his group, working out of the Washington, D.C. area and representing the United States as a jazz ambassador at The Kennedy Center, as well as in South and Central American nations. With the release of Maceo Parker's tribute to Ray Charles Roots and Grooves (Heads ...
Tangria Jazz Group: Tangria Jazz Group

by Michael P. Gladstone
On their third release, the self-titled Tangria Jazz Group continues to impress. With lots of positive press from the San Francisco Bay Area this trio, led by drummer/composer Sheryl Mebane with keyboardist Simon Rochester and bassist Justin Hellman, is thoroughly interactive and entertaining. Founded in 1997, Tangria Jazz Group has evolved with its most ...
Pamela Hines Trio: Return

by Michael P. Gladstone
Following in the footsteps of Drop 2 (Spice Rack Records, 2006), pianist Pamela Hines and her trio returns for an even better example of the jazz piano trio, augmented by guest saxophonist Jerry Bergonzi. Her rhythm section of bassist John Lockwood and drummer Bob Gullotti remain intact. Commentary on Hines' previous albums ...
Bill Hart: Subject to Change

by Geannine Reid
Guitarist Bill Hart's early training was fairly non-traditional. As a teenager, he spent time playing in theaters performing The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Little Shop of Horrors. Fascinated by the mathematical precision of music, Hart attended the Guitar Institute of Technology in Hollywood, California, graduating with honors. Hart has studied under master guitarists including Mike ...
Dorothy Doring: Southern Exposure

by Michael P. Gladstone
Jazz vocalist Dorothy Doring has a history with the Crescent City. A native of Minnesota vacationing in New Orleans in 2004, Doring encountered pianist David Torkanowsky, which led to her sitting in with his group. One thing led to another and, although the beginnings of this album began that year, it was not released until December, ...
Paul Carr: Musically Yours: Remembering Joe Henderson

by C. Michael Bailey
Listening to the music of tenor saxophonist Paul Carr, one recognizes that he has completely imbued the music of the late Joe Henderson, to whom he pays tribute on Musically Yours: Remembering Joe Henderson. Growing up in Texas under the spell of such Texas Tenors" as Don Wilkerson and Arnett Cobb, Carr developed a big blusey ...
Patrice Williamson with Pamela Hines

Jazz vocalist Patrice Williamson, a real master of improv, will appear with pianist Pamela Hines, whose new release has made the Jazzweek charts, at Chloe's Bistro, Hudson, MA on March 28, 2008. The food is outstanding. The duo has made regular appearances there since January. Both offer skillful, unpredictable improvisational journeys to really freshen up great ...
Debbie Poryes Trio: A Song in Jazz

by Michael P. Gladstone
The release of Debbie Poryes' A Song In Jazz is quite an impressive one for the California pianist. In listening to these tunes mostly from the Great American Songbook, namely the opening showtune, A Wonderful Guy" from the Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific and the last track, the vastly popular hit People" from Jule Styne's Funny ...
Dorothy Doring: Southern Exposure

by Dan McClenaghan
Minnesota-based vocalist Dorothy Doring followed the Mississippi River from her native Minnesota down to New Orleans to record her CD Southern Exposure.The set opens with the time-tested Consuelo Velasques tune, Besame Mucho." It's a song that's been covered by, seemingly, everybody: The Beatles, Carmen McCrae, Frank Sinatra, Nat King" Cole and so on. So ...