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Ted Kooshian's Standard Orbit Quartet: Underdog, and Other Stories ...

Read "Underdog, and Other Stories ..." reviewed by Woodrow Wilkins

by Woodrow Wilkins
October 26, 2009

Sometimes, a name is all it takes to get attention. Ted Kooshian's Standard Orbit Quartet has such a name. But the name alone doesn't necessarily mean good quality. The band still has to play, and play they do on Underdog, and Other Stories .... The ensemble is comprised of Kooshian on piano, Jeff ...

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Ted Kooshian's Standard Orbit Quartet: Underdog And Other Stories...

Read "Underdog And Other Stories..." reviewed by Mark Corroto

by Mark Corroto
September 17, 2009

Ignore the fact that pianist Ted Kooshian regularly covers cartoon and TV music in his quartet and what's left is an appreciation for music that swings exceptionally hard, and a passion for each tune that is anything but “animated." Kooshian's Standard Orbit Quartet has produced its second volume of music, Underdog And Other Stories..., following a ...

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Ted Kooshian's Standard Orbit Quartet

By Ted Kooshian

Label: Summit Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Top Cat; Black Dog; Captain Kangaroo; Message In A Bottle; Spider-Man; The Simpsons; Batman; Buffy The Vampire Slayer; Baubles, Bangles and Beads; Don't Give Up; Bullitt.

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Ted Kooshian: Ted Kooshian's Standard Orbit Quartet

Read "Ted Kooshian's Standard Orbit Quartet" reviewed by Michael P. Gladstone

by Michael P. Gladstone
June 8, 2008

Getting past the sci-fi cover artwork of this album, there's some pretty diverting jazz within. Pianist Ted Kooshian's Standard Orbit Quartet has a different spin on the music. The thematic concept is to play music from animated Saturday morning television science fiction broadcasts of yore. In order to complement the aforementioned seven themes, Kooshian his group ...