All albums by Raves
Ian Wardenski Quintet | Collective Thoughts
Ian Wardenski Quintet’s Collective Thoughts is an inventive and entertaining work. The nine tracks on the production, all composed by Wardenski, have an engaging contemporary sound that ranges from uptempo to ...
Peter Eldrige/Kenny Werner | Somewhere
Singer Peter Eldrige and pianist Kenny Werner deliver a lush and elegant new recording with Somewhere. Eldrige’s baritone voice carries the lyric superbly, while Werners’s deft touch on keys covers ...
Gabrielle Stravelli | Pick Up My Pieces
Singer Gabrielle Stravelli delivers a wonderful tribute to Willie Nelson with Pick Up My Pieces. The production hits a plethora and moods and tones on songs mostly written, associated with, or made famous by Nelson. ...
Eyal Vilner Big Band | Swing Out!
It can be tempting to think of big band music as a thing of the past, but the Eyal Vilner Big Band demonstrates that large ensemble sound is very much contemporary and capable of speaking in the modern vernacular on ...
Judy Wexler | Crowded Heart
On Crowded Heart, singer Judy Wexler delves into newer material with the makings of standards for the modern day. Produced with pianist Alan Pasqua, the recording brings some true gems to the fore. Selected are ...
Chick Corea | The Spanish Heart Band | Antidote
Legendary pianist and composer Chick Corea returns to his Spanish passions once more on Antidote and turns in yet another stellar recording. For this effort, Corea assembled an eight-piece band, featuring flamenco ...
Michael O’Neill Quintet with Tony Lindsay | Pacific Standard Time
Pacific Standard Time is truly a spectacular pairing of a great singer, in Tony Lindsay, with a truly fantastic band, that being the Michael O’Neill Quintet. The unit takes on a cross-section of the great ...
Larry Corban | Emergence
Emergence, by guitarist Larry Corban, is his fifth as a lead player and one that showcases the ensemble and much of his own acumen on his instrument. Corban is joined by the formidable talents of Harvie S on bass, ...
Marcus Shelby Orchestra | Transitions
Transitions brings together bassist, composer and bandleader Marcus Shelby’s love for large ensemble jazz, African-American history, and baseball, particularly the Negro Leagues role in our history. The music ...
Beata Pater | Tet
Beata Pater is an artist who likes exploring new musical terrains something she does quite wonderfully on her latest release. Tet is the Hebrew word for nine also represent the fact that this is the singer’s ...
