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The Baylor Project – The Journey
February 10, 2017(Be A Light) The Journey is exquisite debut of The Baylor Project. The husband-wife duo of drummer Marcus Baylor and vocalist Jean Baylor brings a wealth of experience from work with an array of artists, which ...
Bob Mintzer Big Band – Get Up!
July 10, 2015(MCG Jazz) Saxophonist, composer and arranger Bob Mintzer changes things up again for the 20th recording of his big band unit. Get Up! takes an R&B turn, featuring tunes inspired by the music the New Rochelle ...
Mitch Haupers – Invisible Cities
July 18, 2014(Liquid Harmony Music) Invisible Cities the debut release from guitarist Mitch Haupers is an outstanding effort. Produced by Jimmy Haslip, the recording is a collection of works that blend the jazz and chamber music ...
Lorraine Feather – Attachments
September 24, 2013(Jazzed Media) Singer Lorraine Feather’s engaging delivery and words combine to present a mesmerizing musical painting . Attachments is the latest of Feather’s wonderfully inventive productions, ...
Yellowjackets – A Rise In The Road
August 2, 2013(Mack Avenue) A Rise In The Road is the Yellowjackets’ 22nd recording in a storied 32-year career. Throughout the years, this band like most bands, has seen members come and go, but what’s consistent ...
Bob Mintzer Big Band – For The Moment
July 27, 2012(MCG Jazz) On For The Moment, Bob Mintzer channels the sounds and energy of Brazil into his big band setting. Recorded live at the Manchester Craftsmen Guild in Pittsburgh, this is a power-packed set of music. ...
Judy Wexler – Under A Painted Sky
May 13, 2011(Jazzed Media) Singer Judy Wexler and her mesmerizing voice take on the tunes by some great composers on her latest recording. Under A Painted Sky is a foray through the songbooks of Benny Golson, Leonard Feather, ...
Kurt Elling – The Gate
February 8, 2011(Concord Records) You’d be hard-pressed to find a more inventive vocalist in music today than Kurt Elling. On The Gate, produced with Don Was, Elling finds the gem in songs most music lovers have heard ...
Bob Mintzer – Canyon Cove
December 10, 2010(Self Released) Tenor sax man Bob Mintzer has been able maintain his own musical identity while also remaining a centerpiece of the Yellowjackets for many years now. The successful balancing act continues with his ...