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Stewy von Wattenwyl / Nick Perrin: I Got a Right to Sing the Blues
by Jack Bowers
In music as in sports, the best players always make whatever they do seem deceptively easy. Guitarist Nick Perrin and pianist Stewy von Wattenwyl are so loose and casual that one might think they were jamming in a basement or garage instead of cutting an album in a recording studio, belying the years of study, discipline ...
Dienda
Label: Brambus Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: My Man's Gone Now, I Mean You, Hold My Hand, My Favorite Things, Blue in Green, Hellblau, My One and Only Love, Dienda, Lullaby in Birdland, Reflection, I'm Glad There Is You
Stewy von Wattenwyl: Dienda
by Jack Bowers
Dienda, Swiss pianist Stewy von Wattenwyl's fifth album for Brambus Records, is an impressively recorded studio date, which wouldn't mean much if von Wattenwyl and his colleagues were less than impressive. Happily, they are not. Von Wattenwyl, whose reputation is growing in his own country and elsewhere, clearly has found his own voice within a framework ...
Stewy Von Wattenwyl: Dienda
by Dan McClenaghan
In a review of Live at Bird's Eye, a CD by the Stewy Von Wattenwyl Trio featuring Eric Alexander, All About Jazz reviewer Jack Bowers praised saxophonist Alexander's ability to use his technique to form an emotional bond with the listener. That is what the best artists do, and it's what the pianist on that particular ...
Live at Bird's Eye
Label: Roving Spirits
Released: 2003
Track listing: Second Milestone; Moment to Moment; Dolphin Dance; O Grande Amor; Olivia; Voyage (65:03).
The Stewy von Wattenwyl Trio Featuring Eric Alexander: Live at Bird's Eye
by Jack Bowers
Pianist Stewy von Wattenwyl, a rising star in his native Switzerland (where they even know how to pronounce his name), invited one of America's outstanding young tenor saxophonists, Eric Alexander, to accompany his trio last spring on a ten-day tour of Swiss nightspots, one evening of which was recorded at the Bird's Eye club in Basel. ...
Stewy von Wattenwyl Trio: Everything I Love
by Jack Bowers
In reviewing favorably an earlier release by Swiss pianist Stewy von Wattenwyl’s trio ( To the Point, also on Stewy’s own Brambus Records label), I closed with this observation: “As a more accurate barometer of their interpretive prowess, I’d love to hear them take a whack at some better–known material, perhaps a few songs from the ...