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One for All: No Problem

by Dr. Judith Schlesinger
This starlit group hits the ground running with drummer Joe Farnsworth's driving tribute to Art Blakey: it's an introduction that says, we have arrived, folks, just buckle up and ride." Not a hard thing to do and great fun to boot. Recorded at New York's historic Avatar Studios in April of 2003, the sextet's combined mastery ...
NY Trio: Love You Madly

by Dr. Judith Schlesinger
This bouquet of Ellingtonia is superb, but then you'd expect nothing less from such a top-level trio. Bill Charlap, increasingly acknowledged as one of the best living pianists in jazz, has a unique touch; when he plays a ballad, as on Sentimental Mood," he presses the keys so softly that the notes seem breathed, rather than ...
New York Trio: Love You Madly

by Dr. Judith Schlesinger
This bouquet of Ellingtonia is superb, but then you'd expect nothing less from this top-level trio. Bill Charlap, increasingly acknowledged as one of the best living pianists in jazz, has a unique touch; when he plays a ballad, as on Sentimental Mood," he presses the keys so softly that the notes seem breathed, rather than struck. ...
The End of a Love Affair

By One for All
Label: Venus Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: The End of a Love Affair, Stolen Moments, Corcovado, How Are You?, Shinjuku Waltz, Skylark, The Eyes Have It, Street of Dreams
Senor Blues
Label: Venus Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: The Back Beat; Nica's Dream; Peace; Senor Blues; Horace-Scope; Silver Serenade; Song For My Father; Lonely Woman; Sayonara Blues.
David Hazeltine Trio: Senor Blues

by David A. Orthmann
Although they appear infrequently in a club or on a concert stage, the trio consisting of pianist and leader David Hazeltine, bassist Peter Washington, and drummer Louis Hayes is one of the most exciting recording units in the jazz mainstream. The connection between Hazeltine and Hayes dates back to the mid-90s, when the pianist joined the ...