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Steve Kuhn: Oceans in the Sky

by Dr. Judith Schlesinger
Recorded in 1989 for Owl Records and finally reissued, Oceans in the Sky is a timeless gem from impressionistic veteran pianist Steve Kuhn. Although he was John Coltrane's original pianist and worked with Stan Getz and Art Farmer, Kuhn's detour into electric piano, commercial music and accompaniment (most notably for Sheila Jordan) has to some extent ...
Seasons of Romance

By Steve Kuhn
Label: Postcards
Released: 2022
Track listing: Six Gun; Romance; Visions of Gaudi; There is No Greater Love; The Pawnbroker;
Remember; Coltilde; Good Morning, Heartache; Looking Back.
Steve Kuhn: The Best Things

by C. Andrew Hovan
For the past several years, the Reservoir label’s New York Piano Series has been the forum for some of the best piano trio records in recent memory. Although earlier presenters in the cycle included Kenny Barron, Rob Schneiderman, John Hicks, and Hod O’Brien, Reservoir has really hit a gold mine by signing on Steve Kuhn. Although ...
Steve Kuhn: Seasons of Romance

by Glenn Astarita
The great jazz pianist Steve Kuhn tackles well-known standards and not so familiar compositions by performers such as Brazilian guitarist Dori Caymmi, bassist Steve Swallow and a contribution from saxophonist Bob Mintzer on Seasons of Romance. The opener, saxophonist Bob Mintzer's piece titled, Six Gun" is an ebullient, mid-tempo swing while Kuhn's easily-recognizable or patented elegance ...
Steve Kuhn: Countdown

by C. Andrew Hovan
Experiencing a sort of re-discovery as of late, pianist Steve Kuhn has finally made a path to wider visibility. Of course, Kuhn has largely spent most of his career on the fringes. He was John Coltrane's first pianist before McCoy Tyner came along. His own recordings over the years have featured a style that is singularly ...