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Bobby Kyle: After The Storm
by David King
After The Storm is a two-year labor of love from ace guitar man and soulful blues singer Bobby Kyle. His debut, it demonstrates a remarkable standard of quality and an ear for detail that was the result of apprenticing for six years alongside Alabama soul/blues shouter, Handy Award winner, Eddie Kirkland; and playing and recording for ...
Marty Phillips Quartet: Somewhere in Time
by Tom Pierce
The smooth, engaging medium-tempo opener ("It Could Happen to You ) of this impressive CD immediately prompts a string of questions. Just who is Marty Phillips? Why was I just hearing of him? Which of the legendary baritones, including Billy Eckstine, Johnny Hartman, Arthur Prysock, is he most reminiscent of? Subsequent investigation reveals a 50-something singer/pianist ...
Michael Kocour: Speaking in Tongues
by Hrayr Attarian
Recording a tribute album is a brave and often thankless undertaking since listeners and reviewers are bound to compare the musician doing the recording to the one to whom homage is being paid. This becomes a more courageous act when the subject of the album is not one but two giants of modern music: pianists Bud ...
Peter Prisco / Peter Scattaretico Quartet: Yesterday's Future
by Mike Neely
Yesterday's Future presents an obscure New York quartet live in the studio. The band has the casual rapport of players who have known and played with each other for a long time. This little known guitar and drummer led band plays very good jazz. Peter Prisco is a sophisticated guitarist with influences ...
I'll Take Romance
Album: I'll Take Romance
By Ken Slavin
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2007
Duration: 03:02
Broken Things: Swim To The River
by Mark F. Turner
Whether your daily travels consist of trails through a sprawling metropolis or remote terrains, Swim To The River has the spirit of being on the “open range, with elements of rural and earthy soundscapes. These trails however, are denoted not only with the feel of the outback, but also folk, rock, free jazz, and accessible melodies ...
Fukumi: The Look of Love
by Suzanne Lorge
Japan-born Fukumi teams up with pianist David Hazeltine for the cool jazz singer's second CD on sale in the States, the self-released The Look Of Love. (Her first CD, Let Me Introduce Myself, appeared in 2002 on Stella Records.) Fukumi's approach to a melody is straightforward and simple, and what distinguishes her from other ...
Tri-Fi: Postcards
by Mark Corroto
Refreshingly radiant, the second release by the piano trio known as Tri-Fi is a hopeful session of original music. The trio of pianist Matthew Fries, drummer Keith Hall and bassist Phil Palombi was originally formed as the rhythm section for vocalist Curtis Stigers, but they have gone on to tour and record together as a working ...
Josh Irving Quintet: A Common Thread
by Laurel Gross
Josh Irving impressively soldiered on during a live celebration in July, 2007, of the release of A Common Thread at New York City's Smalls--an event at which only two of the six musicians featured on the recording were present. That he could successfully make the best of what would not seem optimal circumstances ...
David Joel: Spiral Sky
by Hrayr Attarian
It is much harder to recognize the inherent merit of any work when one has a bias against its form. Despite Spiral Sky's fusion stance, however, guitarist David Joel has created a musical opus of extreme beauty. Each piece is like a well-crafted short story, with the ability to invoke a whole gamut of thoughts and ...
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