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Tom Varner: Swimming

by Glenn Astarita
Other than being a top flight and much in demand session musician, french hornist Tom Varner has rapidly established a reputation as being a formidable composer-leader resulting from a string of highly successful solo recordings. Here, on Swimming Varner helps inaugurate the promising newOmniTonelabel which has jumped out of the gate rather quickly with excellent new ...
Tom Varner: The Window Up Above (American Songs 1770-1998)

by Glenn Astarita
Tom Varner’s “The Window Up Above-American Songs 1770-1998” showcases Varner’s impeccable chops and sharp musical sense as he traces the history of American Song from the Revolutionary War through Bruce Springsteen’s contemporary “With Every Wish”. The title cut-“The Window Up Above” was composed by famed Country & Western crooner George Jones while “Thirsty” Dave Hansen vocalizes ...
Tom Varner: Martian Heartache

by Glenn Astarita
Released by Soul Note in 1997, “Martian Heartache” is a poignant and multifaceted project led by Tom Varner who is perhaps the preeminent French Hornist in jazz. Here, Varner gets optimum support from some of New York City’s finest. All compositions are by Varner. “Keep It Up” is a Funk-R&B induced thriller, which evolves into a ...
The Neal Kirkwood Octet - Baghdad by the bay

Label: Self Produced
Released: 1996
Track listing: Baghdad By The Bay; Portrait Of Pony Poindexter; Portrait Of Sidney Bechet; The Dog Who Smokes; Passion Flower;
Bye Ya; Ghost Shadows; The Dream; Gemarek's Tango; Chopin's Waterloo