Results for "Sunnyside Records"

Kenny Barron: Canta Brasil

by Dave Nathan
November 1, 2002

If one had to choose one word to describe pianist, instrumentalist and composer Kenny Barron, it would mostly likely be ubiquitous, in not only the kind of music he plays (which is most everything in modern creative jazz), but his in performing mates as well. Over the years, he has build relationships with the group Sphere, ...

Meredith D'Ambrosio: Love Is for the Birds

by Dave Nathan
August 1, 2002

If the course of time is a major factor in determining the success and long term popularity of an entertainer, then vocalist Meredith D'Ambrosio has graduated Summa Cum Laude. Love Is For the Birds is the singer's 14th album for the Sunnyside label. Yet her first recording was for an outfit called Spring, cut in 1978, ...

Brooklyn 2000

By Jay Clayton

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: You Taught My Heart to Sing; Lament for John Coltrane; Young and Foolish; Raga/Let It Go; I Told You so; The Lady Sings the Blues; I Wish I Knew; Three Free/Random Mondays.

Behind Open Doors

By Laszlo Gardony

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2001

Sun Is Us

By Deidre Rodman

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Nuggets; Roadlonely; Earthcurrents; There Was a Time; B. Left; Inside White; Sun Is Down; Sun Is Us

Deidre Rodman: Sun Is Us

by Dave Nathan
October 1, 2001

For her maiden album pianist/composer Deidre Rodman and her regular quintet successfully leads the listener through a maze of sounds built on compositions and arrangements designed to express assorted sensory emotions among them, excitement, contemplation and introspection. Modern avant-garde ideas find their way to fulfillment through the inventive use of instruments played against and with each ...

Jay Clayton: Brooklyn 2000

by Dave Nathan
September 1, 2001

Jay Clayton is a vocal treasure and has been since 1963, when she started a career which has successfully blended two vocal roles, cutting edge avant-garde, where her voice is truly an instrument--an instrument one has heretofore not encountered--and a more conventional, but not completely so, interpreter of major works from the Great American Songbook. On ...

Steal The Moon

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2000

Wave

By Armen Donelian

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2000
Track listing: I Will; All Of Me; Solitude; The Song Is You; I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face; Our Day Will Come; Wave; Here, There And Everywhere.

Carolyn Leonhart: Steal the Moon

by David Adler
September 1, 2000

Carolyn Leonhart sits astride the jazz and pop worlds, allowing both to inform her singing and repertoire. The daughter of bassist Jay Leonhart and a backup singer for the reunited Steely Dan, Leonhart inflects her jazz singing with an unmistakable dose of soul and R&B, not unlike Chaka Khan or even Rickie Lee Jones. Pianist Rob ...