Results for "Michael Hackett"

Michael Hackett

New Point of View

September 19, 2013

Album: New Point of View
By Michael Hackett
Label: Summit Records
Released: 0
Duration: 6:11

Circles

By Michael Hackett

Label: Summit Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: My Good Friend, Blues to John, Heidi's Song, Invitation, Even As We Speak, Circles, Unrequited, Never Let Me Go

Michael Hackett: Circles

by Jim Santella
April 4, 2005

Michael Hackett's modern jazz sextet offers an exciting performance that sizzles with intensity. Several originals and a few standards provide plenty of room for the kind of ensemble interplay that brings out the best in each artist. The trumpeter's sextet drives with a fierce spirit; however, portions of the program result in stepping on each other's ...

Michael Hackett: Circles

by Michael P. Gladstone
March 19, 2005

This is a first album for trumpeter Michael Hackett, who brings big band experience from such organizations as the Toshiko Akioshi Jazz Orchestra, the Scott Whitfield Jazz Orchestra, the Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra, and, currently, the Buselli/Wallrab Jazz Orchestra in Indianapolis. Hackett does indeed have a beautiful tone suggesting the clarion and lyrical tone of prime-time ...

Michael Hackett: Circles

by Dan McClenaghan
February 19, 2005

The musicians with years of big band experience always seem to be able to put together sharp-sounding smaller ensembles. Trumpeter/flugelhornist Michael Hackett--who has appeared with the Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra, the Scott Whitfield Jazz Orchestra, and is currently a member of the Buselli/Wallrab Jazz Orchestra--puts together a first rate sextet for his debut as leader, Circles, ...

New Point of View

By Michael Hackett

Label: Summit Records
Released: 0