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The Christian Jacob Trio: Live in Japan
by Jack Bowers
Christian Jacob, surely one of the jazz world's most overlooked and underrated pianists, is enormously popular in Japan, where he was invited to perform a series of concerts in October 2007 with his working trio and to record selected numbers from each to comprise the album Live in Japan. Jacob, who can caress the keyboard as ...
The Christian Jacob Trio: Contradictions
by Jack Bowers
As readers should know by now, I have deep admiration for pianist Christian Jacob, whose praises I have sung whenever the opportunity arose. He is, simply put, one of the finest jazz pianists on the scene, and those who've not heard him play have missed a thoroughly pleasurable experience. On Contradictions, Jacob salutes another marvelous pianist, ...
The Christian Jacob Trio: Styne & Mine
by Jack Bowers
At Ken Poston's all-star tribute to trumpeter Maynard Ferguson in Los Angeles last October, the pianist for most groups, large or small, was Maynard's son-in-law, Christian Jacob, who didn't land the gig because of family connections. When Tierney Sutton, who has worked with Jacob for nearly a dozen years and is the guest vocalist on Guess ...
Styne & Mine
Label: WilderJazz
Released: 2004
Track listing: Just in Time; It's You or No One; Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out to Dry; Never Never Land; Lydia's Crush; Piece One; Piece Two; Piece Three; People; As Long as There's Music; I Fall in Love Too Easily; Time After Time; The Party's Over (64:56).
Time Lines
Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 1999
Track listing: In a Mellotone; Innocence; Guess Again; I
The Christian Jacob Trio: Time Lines
by Jim Santella
When he became music director for Maynard Ferguson’s Big Bop Nouveau band in 1990, pianist Christian Jacob was just taking the next logical step on his musical journey. The 40-year-old pianist was born in Lorraine, France and studied classical piano. His first introduction to jazz came through the jazz tinge" contained in music by Claude Debussy, ...