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Introducing Trumpeter Skylar Tang

by Sanford Josephson
"Every now and then," said trumpeter Sean Jones, a musician comes along who has a vision and focus that you just know will affect the world--a sense of high artistry, skill, and profound leadership. Skylar Tang is one of the ones in her generation who fits this description." Jones is Artistic Director of Carnegie ...
Walk A Mile In My Shoe

By Orrin Evans
Label: Imani / 88 Keys Productions
Released: 2024
Track listing: Dislocation Blues; Sunday in New York; All That I Am; Blues in the Night; Hymn; Save the Children; Overjoyed;
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes; If.
Counterclock

By Clark Gibson
Label: Cellar Music Group
Released: 2024
Track listing: Conflict; Counterclock; Harding Place; Tunisia; Embraceable You; Oatts Is Back; Boptude.
At the Movies

By Grace Kelly
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2024
Track listing: James Bond Medley; He’s a Pirate; The Way You Look Tonight; Ennio Morricone Medley; True
Love; Soul Bossa Nova; Moon River; Mission: Impossible Theme; The Flying Theme; By the
Grave; The Power of Love; When You Wish Upon a Star; I Wan’na Be Like You; Go the
Distance; Part of Your World.
Through the Passages

Label: Self-Produced
Released: 2024
Track listing: Tick Tock, Miles Between, Passages, Ghost, Leo Rainy Season Love Affair, G' N' K, Did IT Did Or Did It Didn't, The Lighthouse, Haiku New Love, Home, Auf Weidersehen, Goodnight.
Lisa Hilton: Lucky All Along

by Mike Jurkovic
Throughout the course of her quietly triumphant, just south-of-the-spotlight, virtuoso career, pianist/composer Lisa Hilton has never actively pursued, Captain Ahab-like, the biggest fish in the sea. She has played alongside many of the biggies--Christian McBride, Antonio Sanchez, Nasheet Waits, Sean Jones, JD Allen--but finds the greatest comfort, harmony, and camaraderie among her long-standing rhythm mates: bassist Luques Curtis, drummer ...
Detroit Jazz Festival 2024: The Year of Alice

by Paul Rauch
Detroit Jazz Festival 2024 Hart Plaza & Campus Martius Detroit, MI August 30-September 2, 2024 An annual pilgrimage to the Detroit Jazz Festival allows a jazz fan, or in this case, a jazz journalist, to reset to an internal default setting for what this music means to us on a very ...
45th Annual Tri-C JazzFest

by C. Andrew Hovan
45th Annual Tri-C JazzFest Playhouse Square Cleveland, Ohio June 20-22, 2024 It has become somewhat of a reoccurring quip on social media to lament that so many so-called jazz festivals have booked acts that stray far from the jazz genre to keep these events afloat financially. Cleveland's Tri-C JazzFest has certainly ...
Nancy Erickson Lamont: Through the Passages

by Nicholas F. Mondello
On occasion with so many artists presenting recordings, a reviewer may innocently fall into the trap of bypassing a jewel by an unfamiliar singer. Such was the case here. The subsequent discovery was fortuitous. Seattle-based vocalist and composer, Nancy Erickson Lamont's Through the Passages is a thoroughly fascinating, absorbing 12-original-track session with the artist surrounded by ...
Grace Kelly with Strings: At the Movies

by Jack Bowers
Saxophonist Grace Kelly, who some years ago graduated from the Child Prodigy class in which she was a prominent member, has entered her third decade by recording for the first time with a string-based orchestra. The theme is At the Movies, and Kelly opens with a James Bond medley and closes with five themes from Walt ...