Home » Search Center » Results: Summit Records

Results for "Summit Records"

Advanced search options

200

Article: Album Review

The Pete McGuinness Jazz Orchestra: First Flight

Read "First Flight" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza


Pete McGuinness has been leading his own groups since the 1990s, but the closest he came to helming a big band was as co-leader of The Newyorkestra. He changed the pattern in September 2006 when he formed the Pete McGuinness Jazz Orchestra which, later that year, he took into the recording studio. McGuinness shows ...

220

Article: Album Review

Pete McGuinness Jazz Orchestra: First Flight

Read "First Flight" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


Trombonist/composer/arranger Pete McGuinness has twenty years on the New York jazz scene under his belt, playing with the Woody Herman Big Band (directed by Frank Tibieri) and the Maria Schneider Orchestra, alongside studies with trombonist Bob Brookmeyer and Manny Album. So it's no surprise that his first recording leading his Pete McGuinness Jazz Orchestra, First Flight, ...

184

Article: Album Review

The Pete McGuinness Jazz Orchestra: First Flight

Read "First Flight" reviewed by Jack Bowers


On the aptly named First Flight, the inaugural recording as leader of his own big band, Pete McGuinness does almost everything except drive the band bus and clean up the studio afterward--and I wouldn't doubt that he did that as well. McGuinness wrote six of the album's nine tunes, arranged them all, crafts likable trombone solos ...

8

Song of the Day

Talkin'

Album:
By
Label: Summit Records
Released: 2007
Duration: 1:04

10

Song of the Day

The Tao Of Heavy D

Album:
By
Label: Summit Records
Released: 2007
Duration: 8:12

7

Song of the Day

A Moment Alone

Album:
By
Label: Summit Records
Released: 0
Duration: 3:01

16

Song of the Day

Midnight on the Beach

Album:
By
Label: Summit Records
Released: 0
Duration: 6:01

170

Article: Album Review

Scott Whitfield: Speaking of Love

Read "Speaking of Love" reviewed by Jim Santella


Coated with sugar and filled with swing, Speaking of Love offers a blast from the past as Scott Whitfield scat sings with the enthusiasm of Mel Tormé, introduces a vocal quartet that recalls the Four Freshmen, teams with guest artists Cheryl Bentyne, Bucky Pizzarelli, Marvin Stamm, Memo Acevedo and Scott Robinson, and adds lovely trombone melodies ...

34

Song of the Day

Do The Math

Album:
By
Label: Summit Records
Released: 2005
Duration: 05:55

Album

Reasons To Be Thankful

Label: Summit Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Bluez Organ Man; The Fast Track; Swingin' The Blues Away; Justice Waiting; Conclusion Jump; Heavenly; Nonchalant; Incognito; Biznes Changes; Finding Our Own Way; You Can't Win The Blues; Dreamscape/Perfect World; Reasons to be Thankful.


Engage

Get more of a good thing!

Our weekly newsletter highlights our top stories, our special offers, and upcoming jazz events near you.

Install All About Jazz

iOS Instructions:

To install this app, follow these steps:

All About Jazz would like to send you notifications

Notifications include timely alerts to content of interest, such as articles, reviews, new features, and more. These can be configured in Settings.