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Skip Heller: Liberal Dose
by Rex Butters
One imagines Skip Heller with an enormous rolodex of nothing but undersung organists. It seems like each new Heller release introduces a different organist from a different region, bringing new flavors and delights to the guitarist's evolving organ trio format. On Liberal Dose, Heller teams with players--Alabaman Chris Spies behind the Hammond and David White on ...
Skip Heller: Liberal Dose: Live at the Flying Monkey, Huntsville, AL
by C. Michael Bailey
A polymath is a person of great and varied learning. The German writer Goethe was a polymath; his IQ has been estimated at 210, which would have been the highest ever recorded. Fred Steven “Skip Heller is also a polymath. Musically omnivorous and pan-culturally aware, Skip Heller speaks with equal authority and enthusiasm on ...
The Shirley Scott Trio WAS the Time
Album: Bear Flag
By Skip Heller
Label: Dreambox Media
Released: 2018
Duration: 3:59
It's Like That: The Organ Combo Anthology 1998-2004
By Skip Heller
Label: Jewbilee
Released: 2005
Track listing: Big J; Jelly; Dave Alvin; Andy Tesso; Meydele; Nika's Dowry; Giant Steps; Funeral March From Mahler #5; Interplanetary Music; Rosetta; Emika; Don't Know Why; Never Can Say Goodbye; Chinatown; The Yodel; The Mighty Burner.
Skip Heller: Out of Time
by Chris M. Slawecki
Certain live recordings seem to maintain the feel of the performance and venue and lose nothing in the documentation of the event. This trio date recorded at a small Philadelphia club, with guitarist Skip Heller joined by drummer John F. Kennedy and organist Lucas Brown, is one of those special live recordings. You can almost smell ...
Skip Heller: It's Like That: The Organ Combo Anthology 1998-2004
by AAJ Staff
In its heyday during the 1960s, organ jazz was scorned by the critics and embraced by the people. It was a populist form of jazz that could be heard in many working class bars in seemingly every black neighborhood in America. The organ trio would hold forth--just organ, guitar, and drums--playing swinging, blues-drenched music. And no ...
Skip Heller: Out of Time & Bear Flag
by Rex Butters
Guitarist Skip Heller continues his organ trio odyssey with two new releases, each featuring a different rhythm section and very different programs. Out of Time recorded live at Tritone in Heller's original home of Philadelphia features organist Lucas Brown and drummer John F. Kennedy. The program consists of a collection of old chestnuts chosen to evoke ...
Fakebook
By Skip Heller
Label: Hyena Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: The Yodel; Sophisticated Savage; Never Can Say Goodbye; Chinatown; Arriverderci, Roma; Monk's Mood; Cold Duck
Time; Sometimes It Snows in April; (Just) Squeeze Me; Powerhouse; The Man in Me
