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Down East
By Peter Zak
Label: SteepleChase Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Is That So?; Who Cares?; Sector 7; Gallop's Gallop; I didn't Know About You; Tiny Capers; Dreamsville; Invisible; Love Thy Neighbor; He Said/She Said; Down East.
Peter Zak: Down East
by C. Michael Bailey
Block chords, swinging touch, trio setting, full-throated playing: this must be Red Garland. No, its New York City pianist and composer Peter Zak and his loquacious piano style, tasteful and full-bodied. Down East is Zak's sixth release for the Danish Steeplechase label. Zak's piano approach is easily stated, even and uniformly dense. His Ornette Coleman ("Invisible") ...
Peter Zak: Down East
by Dan McClenaghan
Pianist Peter Zak and his superb trio went into the studio to swing on Down East, and swing they did. Opening with Duke Pearson's “Is That So?," Zak displays a light touch and a sparkle and shine not unlike that of Red Garland or Oscar Peterson, with ubiquitous bassist Peter Washington and drummer Rodney Green locking ...
Blues on the Corner: The Music of McCoy Tyner
By Peter Zak
Label: SteepleChase Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: Blues on the Corner; Three Flowers; Man from Tanganyika; Sunset; May Street; Ballad for Aisha; The Camel; All My Yesterdays; Peresina.
Peter Zak: Blues on the Corner: The Music of McCoy Tyner
by Joel Roberts
McCoy Tyner has justifiably been heralded as one of the most important jazz pianists of the past 50 years, both for his seminal work with the classic John Coltrane Quartet in the 1960s and for the four decades of consistently exhilarating work as a leader that followed. But while his heavily percussive style, unique chord voicings ...
Peter Zak Trio to Perform at the Iridium Jazz Club/NYC
Pianist/Composer Peter Zak will be performing with his Trio at The Iridium Jazz Club in NYC on February 18, 2009 in celebration of his new CD “Seed of Sin”- Set Times are: 8:30 PM and 10:30 PM. Peter Zak Trio: Peter Zak – Piano Paul Gill – Bass Quincy Davis ...
My Conception
By Peter Zak
Label: SteepleChase Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Shala; These Are Soulful Days; Mahmoud
Peter Zak: My Conception
by Terrell Kent Holmes
Pianist Peter Zak, a heralded talent in the trio setting, flies solo on his excellent My Conception, where he skillfully dissects and reconstructs a roster of originals and standards, giving them depth of character and unrealized poignancy. Zak's originals are ambitious and diverse. He plays the mercurial “Shala with building emotion and lyricism as his boundless ...
For Tomorrow
By Peter Zak
Label: SteepleChase Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: The Cream or the Clear; Plaza de Toros; Day by Day; You Know I Care; Strictly Confidential;
Actual Proof; I See Your Face Before Me; For Tomorrow; Bran Flake; This is for Albert; Wee
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