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Tom Vaitsas

Paul Marinaro: Mood Ellington

by Pierre Giroux
February 8, 2026

Paul Marinaro's Mood Ellington is an ambitious, carefully crafted double CD that regards Duke Ellington's vocal repertoire not as a fixed monument but as a living collection of work capable of endless renewal. Instead of relying on a single arranging perspective, Marinaro commissioned thirteen renowned composers, allowing Ellington's songs to be explored through multiple aesthetic lenses ...

Reminiscing

By Elaine Dame

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2025
Track listing: Tell Me Something Good; Use Me; Reminiscing; Wish You Were Here; Sing Child; Nothing Seems to Matter; Midnight at the Oasis; Last Dance; Love Will Find a Way

Mood Ellington

By Paul Marinaro

Label: Origin Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: I'm Beginning to See the Light; A Flower Is a Lovesome Thing; I'm Just a Lucky So and So; Love You Madly; Sophisticated Lady; I Like the Sunrise; Just Squeeze Me; It Shouldn't Happen to a Dream; In a Mellow Tone; Mood Indigo; Azure; Don't You Know I Care (or Don't You Care to Know); I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good); (In My) Solitude; All Too Soon; Lush Life; (I Want) Something to Live For; Don't Get Around Much Anymore; Take Love Easy; Day Dream; I Ain't Got Nothin' but the Blues; Caravan; I Didn't Know About You; In a Sentimental Mood; Do Nothing Till You Hear from Me.

I'm Just a Lucky So and So

November 14, 2025

Album: Mood Ellington
By Paul Marinaro
Label: Origin Records
Released: 2025
Duration: 04:16

Use Me

March 2, 2025

Album: Reminiscing
By Elaine Dame
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2025
Duration: 4:06

C8H10N4O2

By Shawn Maxwell

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2024
Track listing: Peace (7:20AM); Chaos; Sticky Toffee; Doomscrolling; Leaded Lift; At Least Seven Times; The Doctor's Drink; Heading to Nowhere; Necessary Ink; Shortcuts & Traffic Jams; Consuming the Bull; C8H10N4O2; Peace (11:54PM).

Paul Marinaro: Not Quite Yet

by Pierre Giroux
January 3, 2023

Singer Paul Marinaro issued his acclaimed debut album Without A Song (122 Myrtle Records) in 2013. Seven years after the release of his follow-up, “One Night In Chicago" (122 Myrtle Records), and with almost a decade of performing from coast to coast at top-end clubs, including New York's Birdland, he has released Not Quite Yet, which ...

Another Time, Another Place

By Ken Partyka

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2022
Track listing: Go Down Gamblin’; The Guy in the Corner; Belle of the Ball; Another Time, Another Place; In Just Spring; Mr. Jones, I Presume; Theme for the Red Fence Girls.

New Standard Quintet: Another Time, Another Place

by Jack Bowers
April 17, 2022

Another Time, Another Place is a well-drawn album by Chicago's New Standard Quintet whose seven original compositions may please the ears but seldom inflame the senses. The music is good—and often better than that—without prompting a listener to reach for the replay button. Of course, that could be the listener's fault, as there is nothing here ...