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Tom Scott with Special Guest Phil Woods: Bebop United

Read "Bebop United" reviewed by Michael P. Gladstone


The unblemished record of Pittsburgh's Mancheaster Craftsmen's Guild as a venue for recording jazz albums continues with the this new recording from Tom Scott with special guest Phil Woods. Scott has amassed a lengthy discography which has reflected high energy fusion, pop-soul and smooth jazz over the past two decades. His earlier years, however, found him ...

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Tom Scott: Bebop United

Read "Bebop United" reviewed by Jim Santella


For Bebop United Tom Scott convened a a group of veterans for a straight-ahead live auditorium performance in Pittsburgh. His cohesive ensemble interprets each selection with a comfortable groove and a lot of soul. Featuring Phil Woods on three numbers, the concert brings slow ballads and up-tempo romps to its audience convincingly. Trumpeter Randy Brecker and ...

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Tom Scott: Bebop United

Read "Bebop United" reviewed by John Kelman


He's had a multifaceted career in almost every imaginable area of jazz--not to mention working as a gun for hire on albums by singer/songwriters like Joni Mitchell and Carole King. It's easy to forget that saxophonist Tom Scott actually started out as a jazz traditionalist. While his own albums have leaned more towards fusion and contemporary ...

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New Found Freedom

Label: Higher Octave Jazz
Released: 2002
Track listing: Feeling It; You Are My Everything; (Don't You Wanna) Jam; Can You stand The Rain; Just A Little; Holding Back The Years; I Wanna Be With You; Never Too Far From You; Everything Must Change; The View from Here;

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Tom Scott & the L. A. Express: Smokin' Section

Read "Smokin' Section" reviewed by Dave Hughes


I am puzzled by the marketing of the new Tom Scott albumSmokin' Sectionas "Tom Scott & the L. A. Express," since there seems to be no identifiable group "feel" to this program, and the tunes were recorded with three different contingents of studio musicians. But this quibble aside, this is one of Scott's best ...

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Smokin' Section

Label: Windham Hill Jazz
Released: 1999
Track listing: Smokin' Section; I'll Still Be Lovin' You; Cruisin' Bayou; Lonely One; Ode To Billie Joe; If I Could Cry; A Short Visit; Just Takin' A Walk; Lost Again; The Beat Is On; TCB In "E";

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Tom Scott and the L.A. Express: Bluestreak

Read "Bluestreak" reviewed by Douglas Payne


In the 1970s, Tom Scott was pretty bankable stuff. In addition to countless pop, jazz and film sessions, he blew out one catchy little tune after another on his own albums and those with the L.A. Express. He littered the Columbia vaults with some good easy-listening pop-jazz in the '70s: Tom Cat , Blow it Out ...

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Tom Scott: Bluestreak

Read "Bluestreak" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Tom ' Tom Cat ' Scott started his career serving his Hollywood studio masters and became one of the most sought after musical score composers. In 1967 he left USC school of music and recorded his first album ' Spirit feel ' with Roger Kellaway. In 1977 he was placed in four categories in the Down ...

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Bluestreak

Label: GRP Records
Released: 1996

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(I Got No Kick Against) Modern Jazz (A GRP Artists' Celebration Of The Songs Of The Beatles)

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Released: 1995
Track listing: The Long And Winding Road; She's Leaving Home; She's So Heavy (a/k/a I Want You); And I Love Her; The Fool On The Hill; Michelle; A Day In The Life; Let It Be; Eleanor Rigby; While My Guitar Gently Weeps; In My Life; Here There And Everywhere; Blackbird; Yesterday; Imagine;


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