Tag Archives Russell Ferrante
Lorraine Feather – Flirting With Disaster
October 20, 2015(Jazzed Media) Lorraine Feather weaves more great musical tales on her latest release. Flirting With Disaster plays much like a good book of short stories. The literary songs covering various moments in ...
Randy Bernsen – Grace Notes
September 25, 2015(Randy Bernsen) Guitarist Randy Bernsen is electric on his latest release. On Grace Notes, Bernsen joins forces with bassist Jimmy Haslip for a high-energy set of mostly originals by the lead player. The sound is a ...
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 ...
Ferenc Nemeth & Attila Laszlo – Bridges of Souls
November 7, 2014(Dreamers Collective Records) Drummer Ferenc Nemeth and guitarist Attila Laszlo, both native born Hungarians, are both accomplished artists at their crafts and have worked with numerous American jazz notables over ...
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 ...
Dave Haskell Group – Pivot Point
April 12, 2013(Coastal Sky Productions) Guitarist Dave Haskell is proof that sometimes it is possible to live more that one big dream in the course of lifetime. Haskell lived the life of a commercial airline pilot for many years ...
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. ...
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 ...
Lorraine Feather – Tales of The Unusual
February 7, 2012(Jazzed Media) Singer Lorraine Feather’s latest, Tales of The Unusual, is as quirky as its title, but it’s a recording that is highly engaging. The combination of Feather’s lilting voice and ...