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Nutty

There was a time when The Rat Pack ruled, Vegas had a vibe, Martinis were a lunch staple and jazz clubs were the place to be. Imagine that today...and you get NUTTY. Nutty? Sure. Fun? Oh yeah. But what about the music? Don't let the styles and smiles fool you. These cats play their asses off. Nutty artfully melds brilliant interpretations of Modern Standards (aka pop & rock classics) with timeless jazz. And when Sonny saunters up to croon, you might start to believe it's 1962. Why fight it? Order up a top-shelf cocktail and enjoy the ride. To simply describe Nutty's music as "jazzy versions of classic rock songs" doesn't really get the job done

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Article: What is Jazz?

Misterioso

Read "Misterioso" reviewed by Annette Johnson


Music and improvisation—that comes naturally to our ears but what if we say life and improvisation? Huh? Well, life is improvisation is it not? How do we deal best with that period of time between birth and death that we call life? Life is a strange dance partner—it offers one fun, friends, food, love, knowledge, discovery ...

Album

Jetsetter Jazz

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2012
Track listing: Purple Panther; Manteca in a Bottle; Tired of Strollin’; The Impossible Past; Pleasant Valley Monkday; Five Nights; Frankenmunster; Rumba with the Devil; Same Old Song and Scat; Cinnamon Doll; Hello Dolly Dagger; Baker’s Bread.

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Article: Album Review

Nutty: Jetsetter Jazz

Read "Jetsetter Jazz" reviewed by James Nadal


The outsourcing of cover material in jazz has become relatively common practice. The vast Great American Songbook, with diversity ranging from popular standards to show tunes and beyond, has provided a goldmine for improvisation, as has gospel, blues and soul music. So the question arises: what about rock? Why hasn't this genre contributed more to the ...

Video

Back In Black

Featuring the music of Nutty
Duration: 5:19

Released as "Nutty: Back In Black", this music video was part of a Nutty show captured live at the Hip Kitty in Claremont on March 26th, 2011. Nutty is : Sonny Moon: vocals;Guy Wonder: bass; Dan Spector: piano;Edmund Velasco: tenor sax;Tim Gill: trumpet; Phil Moore: baritone sax;Darryl Grama: drums;Chris Williams: percussion.
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News: Recording

Hendrix Hangs with Mancini, Brubeck Sits in with The Moody Blues & Thelonious Jams with The Monkees in New CD, “Jetsetter Jazz: The Persuasive Sounds of Nutty”

LOS ANGELES, CA: The music of The Kinks, Dave Brubeck, Aerosmith, Duke Ellington, Neil Young, Dizzy Gillespie and many more is celebrated with hard- swinging, lounged-out reinterpretations in Nutty's new CD, Jetsetter Jazz: The Persuasive Sounds of Nutty, set for release March 28, 2012 at a launch soiree at Skinny's Lounge in the NoHo district of ...

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Video

Nutty

Featuring the music of Steve Lacy/Roswell Rudd
Duration: 9:22


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