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Full Circle
By Leon Thomas
Label: RCA Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Sweet Little Angel; Just in Time to See the Sun; It's My Life I'm Fighting for; Never Let Me Go; I Wanna Be Where You Are; Got to Be There; Balance of Life; You Are the Sunshine of My Life; What Are We Gonna Do?; Sweet Little Angel (alternate); Just in Time to See the Sun (alternate); It's My Life I'm Fighting for (alternate); I Wanna Be Where You Are(alternate); You Are the Sunshine of My Life(alternate) .
Various Artists: Swingin' Christmas Party!

by Jack Bowers
A hearty mid–price bowl of holiday cheer served up by eleven celebrated big bands and one irrepressible prankster, Thomas “Fats” Waller, courtesy of the bounteous RCA Bluebird vaults, repository of some of the more memorable music from the swing and big–band eras. Several of the themes on offer should be quite familiar to those with more ...
Eliane Elias: Kissed By Nature

by Mark F. Turner
The sultry and exotic ruminations of Eliane Elias continue to stir the ear and heart on her new recording Kissed by Nature. With a tried and true blend of Brazilian vocals and exquisite jazz, Elias plays, sings, moves and grooves the music into energetic and relaxed moods that will entice and entertain discriminate listeners who just ...
Tom Harrell: Live at the Village Vanguard

by Jack Bowers
If Tom Harrell had written nothing more than “Sail Away” he’d still rank high on this writer’s personal list of notable Jazz composers. He didn’t stop there, of course, and seven of the eight songs that comprise this tasteful concert performance at New York’s Village Vanguard are his (the other is Matt Dennis / Tom Adair’s ...
Tom Harrell: Live at the Village Vanguard

by C. Michael Bailey
A Jazz Prometheus, unbound... Tom Harrell is the John Forbes Nash, Jr. of jazz. Against considerable odds, Harrell has successfully struggled with schizophrenia and become one of the most respected trumpeters and composers of the past 30 years. On his first live recording, Harrell squirts out a treasure trove of new material supplemented with the single ...
Leon Thomas: Full Circle

by Craig Jolley
One of the many promising vocalists who followed Joe Williams in the 1960's Count Basie band (Bill Henderson, O. C. Smith, Irene Reid, and Richard Boone were others.), Leon Thomas more than lived up to his promise. He is most noted for his yodeling (He substituted it for scat and gave it deeper meaning than scat.), ...