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Nick Hempton: Trio Stonk: Live At Smalls
by David A. Orthmann
On April 20, 2017, tenor and alto saxophonist Nick Hempton, bassist George DeLancey, and drummer Dan Aran played a gig at Smalls Jazz Club in New York City. Fortunately, it was recorded and recently released by the house label, SmallsLIVE. Although Hempton is the leader, the sixty minutes of music amounts to a collective accomplishment. The ...
Catch And Release
By Nick Hempton
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2016
Track listing: Hanging For Dear Life; Change For A Dollar; Target Practice; Montauk Mosey; The Third Degree; Nordberg Suite; Catch Up; Catch And Release.
Jordan Young: Jazz Jukebox
by C. Andrew Hovan
One of the strengths of Marc Free's Posi-Tone imprimatur is that it is responsible for introducing us to many great and upcoming jazz artists. Drummer Jordan Young is a Detroit native who has studied with some of the best of the modern-day masters and is making a name for himself in New York. His sophomore release ...
Nick Hempton: Catch and Release
by Edward Blanco
Veteran New York saxophonist Nick Hempton lets loose with the stellar Catch and Release, a special project that has been a year-long journey and an experiment of sorts, in recording and releasing music. The album contains eight original Hempton compositions except that each tune was recorded and released separately for purchase on-line on the internet for, ...
Nick Hempton: Catch And Release
by Dan Bilawsky
When it come to music release methods, there's nothing more stubborn or persistent than the single. Music has fallen in and out of love with so many different formats over the years, but the one-song-at-a-time method of digestion has weathered every shift, spat, and alteration that life and technology have thrown at it. In fact, it's ...
Target Practice
Album: Catch And Release
By Nick Hempton
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2016
Duration: 07:31
Nick Hempton's Catch & Release
by Eric J. Iannelli
Ever since the advent of Napster, musicians and commentators have been sounding the knell for the music industry model that had existed for the better part of the twentieth century. More than fifteen years on, it's clear that the old model lurches on, haggard and zombielike, but no clear and lasting successor has emerged. The à ...
Odd Man Out
By Nick Hempton
Label: Posi-Tone Records
Released: 2013
Track listing: Nice Crackle; Five Ways Through Harsimus Cove; The Winnie Blues; Day Dream; The Set-Up; Fifth Floor Run-Up; Nights And Mornings; The Slip; A Bicycle Accident; Streetlight Lament; Blue Shadows.
Enter the "Nick Hempton - Odd Man Out" Giveaway at All About Jazz!
All About Jazz members are invited to enter the Posi-Tone Records “Nick Hempton - Odd Man Out“ giveaway contest starting today. We'll select FIVE winners at the conclusion of the contest on September 30th. Click here to enter the contest (Becoming a fan of Nick Hempton at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.) Good luck! ...
Nick Hempton: Odd Man Out
by Bruce Lindsay
So, just who is the Odd Man Out? It's not exactly one of the great enigmas of modern times, but it's something to ponder. Not for too long, though, for time will be much better spent enjoying the music. Odd Man Out is the third album from saxophonist Nick Hempton and his band and it represents ...
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