Home » Search Center » Results: Michael Pagan

Results for "Michael Pagan"

Advanced search options

Album

Three for the Ages

Label: Capri Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: You Don't Know What Love Is; Gethsemane; How Deep is the Ocean; Falling in Love; I Should Care; Three for the Ages; Atras da Porta; The Best Thing for You; Persona.

Album

Millie and Mike Live

Label: ARC - Artists Recording Collective
Released: 2010
Track listing: In a Mellow Tone #1; The Very Thought of You #2; Sweet Home Chicago #3; I've Got You Under My Skin #4; Will You Love Me Tomorrow #5; Just in Time #6; Teach Me Tonight #7; Someone to Watch Over Me #8; The Lady Is a Tramp #9; The Look of Love #10; I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water #11; Time After Time #12; Who Can I Turn To #13

363

Article: Album Review

Michael Pagan Trio: Three for the Ages

Read "Three for the Ages" reviewed by Edward Blanco


Pianist Michael Pagan is known as a prolific composer and arranger for small combos to big bands, and is currently Assistant Director of Jazz Studies at the University of Missouri in Kansas City. It is, however, his performance as a musician on Three for the Ages that stands out above his already impressive musical credentials. Adept ...

Album

Pag's Groove

Label: Capri Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Essential Trivia; Lyric Interlude; Pag's Groove; Waltz for a Bad Hair Day; Never Let Me Go; Crazy Man's Game; More than a Friend; We're Almost There.

117

Article: Album Review

Michael Pagan Big Band: Pag's Groove

Read "Pag's Groove" reviewed by Michael P. Gladstone


For his second album on Capri, pianist/composer Michael Pagán leads his big band on eight selections that demonstrate his ability to add texture and harmonization to the arrangements. Other than the Ray Evans/Jay Livingston standard “Never Let Me Go," all of the tunes are originals. Originally from Ohio and with a degree from Northwestern, ...

130

Article: Album Review

Michael Pagan Big Band: Pag's Groove

Read "Pag's Groove" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Big bands dead? Far from it, my friend. In fact, so many spectacular new albums have been released this year that I may have to enlarge my Top Ten list to a Top Twenty. Here's another leading candidate for inclusion on anyone's honor roll, Pag's Groove, composer/arranger/pianist Michael Pagán's highly impressive big band debut on Capri ...

147

Article: Album Review

Michael Pagan Big Band: Pag's Groove

Read "Pag's Groove" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


The saxophones come prowling out, darkly, on “Essential Trivia," the opening track on Pag's Groove. Then the bass and vibes lighten the feeling, and the Michael Pagán Big Band starts the show off swinging. Gorgeous tones prevail, vivid colors splashing all over the charts. Composer/arranger/bandleader Michael Pagán's arrangements use a palette that includes all the colors, ...

Album

John Hines In the Pocket

Label: Capri Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: In the Pocket; I Could Write a Book; Secret Love; Central Park West; Hard Times; A Nightingale Sang in Barkley Square; More Than a Friend; Kickin' Back; In a Sentimental Mood

Album

Duo

Label: Dutch Music Partners
Released: 2003


Engage

Contest Giveaways
Enter our latest contest giveaway sponsored by Musicians Performance Trust Fund
Polls & Surveys
Vote for your favorite musicians and participate in our brief surveys.

Get more of a good thing!

Our weekly newsletter highlights our top stories, our special offers, and upcoming jazz events near you.