Tag Archives Bob Sheppard
Ron Boustead – Unlikely Valentine
February 14, 2017(Art Rock Music) Singer Ron Boustead offers his entertaining take on love stories of songs with this effort. Unlikely Valentine is a nice mix of original tunes and clever twists on some less-traveled standards. ...
Mark Christian Miller – Crazy Moon
August 21, 2015(Sliding Jazz Door Productions) Crazy Moon by vocalist Mark Christian Miller is a thoroughly enjoyable listen from start to finish. Working with co-producer Judy Wexler, Miller assembles a collection of timeless ...
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 ...
Chris Walden Big Band – Full On!
October 31, 2014(Origin Records) Chris Walden takes the big band sound forward with his latest effort. Full On! showcases Walden’s tremendous talents as a composer and producer. It’s also an excellent pairing of the ...
Freda Payne – Come Back To Me Love
September 30, 2014(Mack Avenue) While many people know of vocalist Freda Payne from her 1970’s pop hits, she is, in fact, a singer with a history in steeped in jazz, including her time touring with the Quincy Jones Big Band. ...
Julie Kelly – Happy To Be
September 9, 2014(Jazzed Media) Julie Kelly has a voice and delivery that is timeless and thoroughly engaging. The West Coast singer, who can swing as nicely as she delivers a ballad, offers up a thoroughly enjoyable production with ...
Bill Coté – Where Do You Start
June 3, 2014(Bill Cote) From the very first note, you can hear that Bill Coté is a remarkable singer. Where Do You Start is the debut for the baritone vocalist and what a debut it is. Coté’s delivery is at once relaxing ...
Judy Wexler- What I See
September 10, 2013(Jazzed Media) On What I See, the forth and latest recording from Judy Wexler, the singer’s soothing vocals are paired with outstanding musicianship for another great production. Wexler is joined by ...
Hiroe Sekine – After The Rainfall
February 14, 2012(SekaiMusic) After a impressive debut recording, pianist Hiroe Sekine follow things up with an equally impressive second effort, After The Rainfall (due out March 9th). Produced by Russell Ferrante, who also ...
Karrin Allyson – ‘Round Midnight
May 31, 2011(Concord Records) Karrin Allyson has become one of the most respected vocalists on the modern jazz scene. Her latest production ‘Round Midnight is a study in why this is the case. The project is a collection ...