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Upside

Label: McVouty Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: Afternoon In Paris; Upside; Blues For McVouty; Summer Serenade; Sequoia; Darn That Dream; Dr. Scramble

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Jay Thomas Quartet: Upside

Read "Upside" reviewed by Paul Rauch


Seattle-based musician Jay Thomas may be considered the oddest of ducks in the jazz universe. By that, I am referring to his fierce musicality expressed both on trumpet and saxophone, as well as most members of the brass and woodwind families. Inspired early in his career by the like minded veteran Ira Sullivan, Thomas in a ...

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Accidentally Yours

Label: McVouty Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: For A Change; A Whole New You; Tony's Town; No Fun Intended; Time Out Of Time; Accidentally Yours; Kinnickinick; Free Verse; Malibu Party; Crossroads; Joy; Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone.

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Jay Thomas and Wataru Hamasaki: Accidentally Yours

Read "Accidentally Yours" reviewed by Jason West


Jay Thomas, Wataru Hamasaki, and Geoffrey Keezer divide the lion's share of jazz improvisation on this May, 2004 session taped at Ironwood Studios in Seattle, and while Thomas (a veteran Northwest trumpeter gaining international attention) and Keezer (whose resume includes stints with Art Farmer and Ray Brown) are well-established players, Hamasaki is a virtual unknown. Now ...

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12th and Jackson Blues: Live at the Cotton Club

Label: McVouty Records
Released: 2000
Track listing: 12th and Jackson Blues; Jitterbug Waltz; Ladybird; who do You Love, I Hope; Midnight Stomp; Is It True what They Say About Dixie?; Monk

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Jay Thomas: 12th and Jackson Blues: Live at the Cotton Club

Read "12th and Jackson Blues: Live at the Cotton Club" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Blakey and Company. Multi-instrumentalist Jay Thomas was greatly influenced by the Hard Bop pioneered in the late ‘50s and early ‘60s. Foremost was the spell cast by Art Blakey and it is this influence that is most evident on 12th and Jackson Blues, where he plays like Lee Morgan, Freddie Hubbard, Benny Golson, and Wayne Shorter ...


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