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Matthias Lupri: Same Time Twice
by Jim Santella
With a session of his original compositions, vibraphonist Matthias Lupri steers his quintet through modern mainstream adventures. His leading edge jazz pieces reflect a desire to harbor growth, while not losing sight of the tradition.With two mallets, Lupri enjoys the opportunity to maintain an enthusiastic rhythmic drive. When interpreting a slow ballad, such as ...
The Bob Boguslaw Quartet: The Way
by Dan McClenaghan
The Way is Bob Boguslaw's labor of love, jazz style. Boguslaw is a classically trained pianist, and a musician with a remarkably varied resume. He performs regularly with The President's Own “United States Marine Band", and has performed with Aretha Franklin, Bo Diddley, Smokey Robinson, and The Moody Blues, in between jazz jam sessions galore, while ...
Matthias Lupri Group: Same Time Twice
by Glenn Astarita
Matthias Lupri seemingly found his calling in life after being indoctrinated to the music of vibraphonist Gary Burton. A graduate of Boston's renowned Berklee School of Music, Lupri's finely honed craft shines in luminescent colors with his third release as a leader. He garners consummate support from the dynamic duo of saxophonist Mark Turner and guitarist ...
Chad Lawson Trio: Dear Dorothy: The OZ Sessions
by Glenn Astarita
Summit Records has evolved into one of the finer jazz record labels. They're proponents of worthy, yet at times lesser-known talent, while also recruiting more familiar names for a variety of projects. Here, the Chad Lawson (piano) Trio morph tunes from The Wizard of Oz into mainstream jazz arrangements. The musicians have designed a pleasant outing, ...
Tony Monaco: Intimately Live At The 501
by Jim Santella
As long as a live session is recorded over good equipment and the technical guys know what they’re doing, it’s most likely going to turn out better than a studio session. That’s the case this time out. Tony Monaco is sensational when working his regular gig. Spirits soar. His trio feeds off that audience energy and ...
Tony Monaco: Master Chops T
by Jim Santella
The title for Tony Monaco's latest album comes from the fiery organist's nickname. Master Chops T was impressive last year in his Summit debut. This year, he's even better. The Hammond B-3 powerhouse unleashes an exciting set with his regular band. There's something in it for everyone – particularly fans of the old organ combo groove. ...
The Tony Monaco Trio: Master Chops T
by C. Michael Bailey
Sophisticated Grease. Tony Monaco's first recording, Burnin' Grooves (Summit 304, 2000) was very good. Half recorded with his own trio and half with his buddy's, Joey DeFrancesco, Grooves displays a prodigious and encyclopedic talent in the ways of the Hammond B-3. Earthy and Bluesy in one breath and sophisticated and erudite in the next, Monaco's ...
Tony Monaco: Master Chops T
by Jim Santella
The title for Tony Monaco's latest album comes from the fiery organist's nickname. Master Chops T was impressive last year in his Summit debut. This year, he's even better. The Hammond B-3 powerhouse unleashes an exciting set with his regular band. There's something in it for everyone – particularly fans of the old organ combo groove. ...
When Cooler Heads Prevail
Label: Summit Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Sweet and Lovely; Dear Old Stockholm; Undercurrent Event; Little Niles; No Hurry; La Flor de la Canela; If It Isn't One Thing ?; One More Mile; Woody's Turn; Angels Watching Over Me.
Okavongo
By Greg Hopkins
Label: Summit Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Stretchin'#; Okavongo*; Contra Part 1*; Contra Part 2*; Nightfall; Crackdown - Dialogue; Crackdown; Infant Eyes; Sphere of T. M. Part 1; Sphere of T. M. Part 2; Thoughts*; Steller - Prologue*; Steller by Satellite*
