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Keith Fiala

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Keith Fiala is one of the most exciting, innovative and versatile trumpet players and educators/clinicians on the music scene today. Originally from Des Moines, Iowa, Fiala moved to Austin, Texas in 1988 to study with Raymond Crisara at the University of Texas and lived in Austin until 2017 when he was asked to assist Arturo Sandoval on his tours as his road manager, become his practice partner and have the chance to start building a solo career under the guidance of one of the greatest trumpet players / musicians that has ever lived! A First Call trumpeter while living in Austin and throughout the Lone Star State, Keith was also a founding member of and performer with the celebrated R&B group , Memphis Train Revue for over 22 years and has toured the world performing with his mentor, the legendary Maynard Ferguson

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Keith Fiala: The Quest

Label: Wayfarer RecordsAlw
Released: 2024
Track listing: Always with Me; The Quest; The Dream; Behind Your Eyes; Spirituale Regnum; Trapped in a Dream; Midnight Rain; Aquiescence; Remembrance; Song for My Mom; On My Way Home; Uncle Bob's Campfire Stories.

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New Beginnings

Label: Self-Produced
Released: 2024
Track listing: Let Go, Hollywood & Vine, Cityscape, Flow, She's So Sweet, Lorena, MB's Groove, How Long Can I Wait, Beyond Infinity, Wit's End.

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Article: Album Review

Keith Fiala: Keith Fiala: The Quest

Read "Keith Fiala: The Quest" reviewed by Nicholas F. Mondello


The Quest from Austin-based trumpeter Keith Fiala presents twelve original tracks of varied textures, grooves and soundscapes. The album follows Fiala's well-received and charted New Beginnings (self-produced, 2024), which was released earlier this year. The Quest is deeper--more profound--and definitely an aurally stimulating “concept" presentation. “Always With Me" launches the session. A longer ...

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Article: Album Review

Keith Fiala: New Beginnings

Read "New Beginnings" reviewed by Nicholas F. Mondello


New Beginnings from trumpeter, composer and producer Keith Fiala offers up ten varied tracks of exciting, originally-composed and superbly-performed jazz. It delivers a vibrant mix of engaging melodies and intelligent hard bop jazz improvisation with platforms both in and beyond the smooth jazz vein. The moderately-tempoed “Let Go" opens melodically with a memorable ...

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Let Go

Label: Self-Produced
Released: 2023
Track listing: Let Go.

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Hollywood & Vine

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2023
Track listing: Hollywood & Vine

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Article: Album Review

Keith Fiala: Let Go

Read "Let Go" reviewed by Nicholas F. Mondello


"Let Go" from trumpeter/composer Keith Fiala is a track that is a near-perfect blend of groove, effects, orchestration, and solos. After a brief textural intro of cascading trumpet and a segue into a smooth jazz vibe, the tune offers an infectious easy-to-hum-along melody laid down by a doubling of horn and keys. The ...

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Article: Catching Up With

Keith Fiala: From Maynard to the Maestro

Read "Keith Fiala: From Maynard to the Maestro" reviewed by Nicholas F. Mondello


Keith Fiala, trumpeter, composer, producer, author, educator/clinician, video production guru, and currently personal assistant to 10-time Grammy winner, Arturo Sandoval. Originally from Des Moines, Iowa and later Austin, Texas, Fiala who also spent time starring on Maynard Ferguson's Big Bop Nouveau Band, took a few moments from his busy schedule to chat. All About ...

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Article: Live Review

Arturo Sandoval at the Blue Note

Read "Arturo Sandoval at the Blue Note" reviewed by Nicholas F. Mondello


Arturo Sandoval The Blue Note New York, NY October 28, 2017 The Halloween Party crowd was out in full regalia in the Village last night, but, the real action was at Arturo Sandoval's first show at the Blue Note. The 10-time Grammy®-winning Maestro was in top form as he and his ...


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