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Take Five with Tobin Mueller

by AAJ Staff
July 5, 2022

Meet Tobin Mueller Connecticut-based composer, arranger, playwright and pianist Tobin Mueller has just released his 35th album: Prestidigitation, drawing on a long career of innovation and artistry. Mueller's compositions range from Jazz Fusion to Progressive Rock, Broadway musicals to Old-School Funk, Classical ballet to video games. His jazz ensemble recordings have featured legendary bassist Ron Carter, ...

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Watermelon Man

July 5, 2022

Album: Prestidigitation
By Tobin Mueller
Label: ArtsForge
Released: 2022
Duration: 5:20

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What Is Hip?

Featuring the music of Tobin Mueller
Duration: 6:45
July 1, 2022

High energy funk-soul classic jazzified with New Orleans vibe and prog-fusion guitar. It's the first track released from Tobin Mueller's new album, Prestidigitation. The recording features one of today's top contemporary guitarists, Paul Nelson. This fresh arrangement creates a sense of reckless abandonment, led by David Dejesus' baritone sax and Mueller's distorted Wurlitzer. Newcomer Isaiah Schmidt's drumming is spectacular.

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Tobin Mueller's New Album 'Prestidigitation' Celebrates The Founders Of Jazz Fusion

June 26, 2022

Tobin Mueller’s new album Prestidigitation celebrates the founders of fusion jazz: Weather Report, Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea; plus crossover jazz-funk masters Tower of Power, Stevie Wonder and Sly Stone. Frank Zappa makes the cut, along with other prog-rock fusion bands Yes and Happy The Man. Not to be forgotten, important precursors John Coltrane and Bill Evans ...

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Blue Basement

By Bill Barner

Label: Bill Barner Music
Released: 2021
Track listing: Nocturne;Squid Blues;Bit Part;Waltz;Titanium Turtle Jaw;Feet Notes;Comet Ping Pong;Two Shots to the Gut

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Instead of Heaven

By Tobin Mueller

Label: ArtsForge
Released: 2021
Track listing: Apollo's Lyre; Daedalus' Gift of Wings; Selene, Eye of the Night; Morpheus, Prelude to Emancipation; Instead of Heaven; Reflections of Narcissus; Odysseus' Homecoming; The Symmetry of Eros and Psyche; Sisyphus Cheating Death; Orpheus' Backward Glance.

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What Survives (Radio Edits)

By Tobin Mueller

Label: ArtsForge
Released: 2020
Track listing: 1 Cliff's Edge (Radio Edit); 2 Secret of Life (feat. Bill Barner); 3 A Promise (Radio Edit) [feat. Woody Mankowski]; 4 Frankenfanny (Radio Edit) [feat. Ron Carter]; 5 Lightning Strikes (Radio Edit) [feat. Bob Levy & Ken Schaphorst]; 6 Must Go Back (Radio Edit) [feat. Jeff Cox & Chris Mueller]; 7 Dreams (When You Awake to Me) [feat. Woody Mankowski]; 8 I Wanna Fly (feat. Ken Schaphorst & Bob Levy); 9 Windowshade (Radio Edit); 10 Caught in the Current (feat. Bill Barner & Martyn Kember-Smith); 11 Finding No Path (Radio Edit) [feat. Chris Mueller & Dane Richeson]; 12 What Survives (Radio Edit) [feat. Woody Mankowski]; 13 Waltzing Night into Day (Radio Edit) [feat. Doug Schneider]; 14 River Runs Through Me (Radio Edit); 15 The Shape of My Life (feat. Woody Mankowski); 16 One Body of Man (Radio Edit); 17 Dénouement; 18 Dreams (Reprise) [feat. Emily Rohm].

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Windowshade

November 13, 2020

Album: What Survives (Radio Edits)
By Tobin Mueller
Label: ArtsForge
Released: 2020
Duration: 6:33

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The Long Sleep

February 12, 2020

Album: Wonder
By Tobin Mueller
Label: ArtsForge
Released: 2019
Duration: 2:15

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All About Jazz Top 10 Tracks: January 2020

February 1, 2020

All About Jazz features a free song every day spanning all genres of jazz, and of the tracks featured in January, these ten represent our personal favorites. We also included the top ten reader favorites as indicated by total listens. Musicians and record labels can submit full length MP3s for consideration here. Enjoy! EDITOR'S PICKS Come ...