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Jonathan Poretz: A Lot of Livin' to Do
by AAJ Italy Staff
Con la sua bella voce e la perfetta registrazione Jonathan Poretz si presenta com un cantante capace di far rivivere la grande tradizione di Tony Bennett e Mel Tormé, e, nei suoi concerti con omaggi a Frank Sinatra, James Dean e Sammy Davis Jr., di contribuire a rendere vivo ancora oggi un modo di cantare che ...
Jonathan Poretz: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
by Michael P. Gladstone
In the category of young male vocalists like Michael Bublé and Peter Cincotti--and probably the role model for both, Harry Connick, Jr.--comes a new entry with his debut album. San Francisco-based vocalist Jonathan Poretz has also been linked more seriously in the press to Frank Sinatra, Mel Torme, Tony Bennett and Bobby Darin. These are some ...
A Lot of Livin' to Do
Label: Pacific Coast Jazz
Released: 2006
Track listing: A Lot of Livin' to Do; My Time of Day/I've Never Been in Love Before; Then I'll Be Tired of You;
Come Rain or Come Shine; How Insensitive; I'll Remember April; It Never Entered My Mind;
this time the Dream's On Me; On the Street Where You Live; I See Your Face Before Me; Just
One of Those Things.
The Sky Could Send You
Label: Pacific Coast Jazz
Released: 2006
Track listing: 01. You're Looking at Me (Bobby Troupe) - 5:08; 02. Jamaica Farewell (Irving Burgie) - 4:32; 03. Before (Harvie S/Sherri Roberts) - 3:51; 04. Let
Me (Baden Powell/Norman Gimbell) - 4:10; 05. Tell Me My Name (Roger Kellaway/Gene Lees) - 3:24; 06. The Moon's a Harsh
Mistress (Jimmy Webb) - 3:56; 07. Return to Paradise (Dimitri Tomkin/Ned Washington) - 4:40; 08. You're Nearer (Richard
Rodgers/Lorenz Hart) - 5:20; 09. Do It the Hard Way (Richard Rodgers/Lorenz Hart) - 4:01; 10. Slow Hot Wind (Henry
Mancini/Norman Gimbel) - 4:28; 11. Far from New York (Larry Baskett) - 4:50; 12. Por toda minha vida (Antonio Carlos
Jobim/Vibicius De Moraes) - 3:10
Jonathan Poretz: A Lot of Livin' to Do
by Dan McClenaghan
Frank Sinatra's footwear makes for some tough shoes to fill. But judging by A Lot of Livin' to Do, San Francisco-based vocalist Jonathan Poretz has done an able job of rendering Old Blue Eyes in “Tribute to Frank, Sammy, Joey & Dean (The Rat Pack)," a show with performances in San Francisco, Las Vegas and Boston. ...
Sherri Roberts: The Sky Could Send You
by AAJ Italy Staff
The Sky Could Send You è un disco mainstream che riesce a sorprendere e deliziare gli ascoltatori per il gusto e l'eleganza del contenuto. Sherri Roberts ed il contrabbassista e produttore del disco, Harvie S, ci offrono una serie di canzoni ben scelte nell'immenso repertorio a loro disposizione e arrangiate con particulare cura nei confronti del ...
Just Doin' Our Thang
Label: Pacific Coast Jazz
Released: 2005
Track listing: Sunny; Now's The Time; Pink Panther Theme; Summertime; Breezin'; Carefree; Europa; Lazy Summer Days; Ain't No Sunshine; Deep Sea; Easy Morning; Speak Low
Bradley Leighton: Just Doin' Our Thang
by Michael P. Gladstone
Just Doin' Our Thang brings me back to the late '60s and early '70s when jazz personalities like Ramsey Lewis, Herbie Mann, and Sergio Mendes were using contemporary pop material and selling records. Jazz music was losing momentum with the competition from the rock revolution and it was not unusual to hear any of the artists ...
Bradley Leighton: Just Doin' Our Thang
by Mark F. Turner
Simply smooth is the best way to describe flautist Bradley Leighton's latest thing. Smooth in its style, sound, and performances, Just Doin' Our Thang is the followup release to the southern California based musician's 2003 debut, Groove Yard. Leaning towards an urban and contemporary style, Bradley has the credentials--but more notably the talent--to deliver an enjoyable ...
