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Paul Cosentino

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Paul Cosentino has been a full-time musician and bandleader for over 30 years, specializing in classic jazz and popular music from the 1920s to the 1940s. Paul plays an antique Albert System clarinet, which gives him a wonderfully distinctive sound not often heard on today’s bandstands. In addition to providing vocals, Paul also splits time on the alto and tenor saxophones. Paul has an extensive repertoire of tunes encompassing the Great American Songbook- written by some of the best-known composers of American popular song. He is also well versed in early New Orleans jazz, the Swing Era, big band riffs, and everything in between. Paul is known globally for his enthusiastic, energetic, and powerful performances.

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Article: Album Review

Paul Cosentino's Boilermaker Jazz Band: Everything is Jumpin'

Read "Everything is Jumpin'" reviewed by Jack Bowers


An Artie Shaw songbook with “Grabtown Grapple" and “Jumping on the Merry Go Round" but without “Begin the Beguine" or “Stardust?" Well, anything is possible. On Everything Is Jumpin'!, Paul Cosentino's six-member Boilermaker Jazz Band from western Pennsyvania pays tribute to the legendary clarinet maestro with new versions of 18 numbers recorded either by Shaw's Gramercy ...

Album

Everything is Jumpin'

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2025
Track listing: Back Bay Shuffle; All The Things You Are; Grabtown Grapple; Don't Worry 'Bout Me; Everything is Jumpin'; They Say; What Is This Thing Called Love?; Deep In A Dream Of You; Jumping on the Merry Go Round; Day In Day Out; Softly As In A Morning Sunrise; I Didn't Know What Time It Was; Scuttlebutt; Moon Ray; Frenesi; Summit Ridge Drive; Thanks for Everything; Special Delivery Stomp.

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Article: Album Review

The Boilermaker Jazz Band: I Love the Rhythm in a Riff

Read "I Love the Rhythm in a Riff" reviewed by Mackenzie Horne


Reedman Paul Cosentino knows his audience and has made a living bringing joy to thousands in the global swing and blues dancing community. As leader of the Boilermaker Jazz Band, Cosentino performs with a brand of old-fashioned showmanship as sincere as it is charming. The band put down traditional roots in the '80s, and has since ...

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Article: Album Review

Tony DePaolis: The Contemporary Dynamic

Read "The Contemporary Dynamic" reviewed by Mackenzie Horne


Take everything you know about what a debut record should and should not be. Now promptly throw those ideas into oncoming traffic and don't look back. Young Pittsburgh bassist Tony DePaolis has redefined the boundaries of the all-important debut record with The Contemporary Dynamic. It's a concept album. It's a double album. ...

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Article: Album Review

Michael Gamble: And the Rhythm Serenaders

Read "And the Rhythm Serenaders" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Nothing deep or inscrutable here, simply good, clean, appetizing swing served with gusto by bassist Michael Gamble and the Rhythm Serenaders. While the size and makeup of the group varies from track to track, there's no doubt that everyone on the premises is in the proper frame of mind and fully attuned to Gamble's purpose, which ...

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News: Performance / Tour

The Boildermaker Jazz Band Free Concert at Waterside Plaza

The Boildermaker Jazz Band Free Concert at Waterside Plaza

On Wednesday August 6, The Boilermaker Jazz Band performs a free outdoor concert from 7-9PM at Waterside Plaza. Enjoy spectacular waterfront views and plenty of seating. Reasonably-priced onsite parking and dining also available. PHONE: 212-340-4227 The Boilermaker Jazz Band is an ecstatically fun band performing authentic hot jazz and swing. Led by Paul Cosentino on an ...

Album

Panama

Label: Boilermaker Jazz Band
Released: 2001
Track listing: Would Do Anything for You; You Tell Me Your Dream; Did I Remember?; New Orleans Joys; I'll See You in My Dreams; In the Good Old Summertime; Shoe Boogie; If I Had You; Panama; Just for a Thrill; Siboney; I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now; Little Grass Shack

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Article: Album Review

Paul Cosentino & the Boilermaker Jazz Band: Panama

Read "Panama" reviewed by Dave Nathan


There seems to be a small but lively revival of swing music from the 1920's and 30's. Don Neely's San Francisco based Royal Society Jazz Orch. has been issuing CDs which delve into the charts from this period. Now along comes the Boilermaker Jazz Band out of Pittsburgh, PA headed by clarinetist Paul Cosentino. Cosentino uses ...


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