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Jazz Upstairs: Live at the Bar-Guru-Bar
Label: Summit Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: What Is This Thing Called Love; The Tao of Heavy D; Fog; Buhaina's Smile;
Biliku; Kryptonite; The Claim of the Ideal.
Speaking of Love
Label: Summit Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: A Beautiful Friendship; Sugar; Come to Me; I
Brooke Sofferman: Fine Whines
by Dan McClenaghan
Boston-based drummer Brooke Sofferman brings a rock and roll level energy to juice up some excellent, intricate mainstream jazz on Fine Whines, his third CD this century on Summit Records. On this quintet effort--two horns and a guitar-driven rhythm section--implacable forward momentum and monster chops, all around, reign.Jerry Bergonzi is the saxophonist here, and ...
Rex Richardson: Jazz Upstairs: Live at the Bar-Guru-Bar
by Larry Taylor
In ancient Athens, American trumpet virtuoso Rex Richardson has put together a group of excellent young Greek jazz musicians and shows them off on Jazz Upstairs: Live at the Bar-Guru-Bar. A collection of standards and originals with swinging, easy-listening arrangements, some tracks possess a modern, cutting-edge bent. Richardson, at home in both jazz and classical contexts, ...
First Flight
Album: First Flight
By Pete McGuinness
Label: Summit Records
Released: 2007
Duration: 6:50
The Pete McGuinness Jazz Orchestra: First Flight
by Edward Blanco
As a licensed pilot I have fond memories of the first time I took the controls of an airplane on my solo flight and the proud sense of accomplishment one feels when you've landed alive and relieved. That enormous sense of accomplishment is what I'm sure trombonist Pete McGuinness must have felt when he launched his ...
The Pete McGuinness Jazz Orchestra: First Flight
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 ...
Pete McGuinness Jazz Orchestra: First Flight
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, ...
The Pete McGuinness Jazz Orchestra: First Flight
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 ...
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