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Uptown Vocal Jazz Quartet - When
The Sun Goes Down (2002) Vocal Jazz Quartet with Doug Bickel (piano), Frank
Russo (drums), Chris Vadala (saxes) and more. Superb arrangements and
production. www.uptownvocaljazzquartet.com
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Felicia Carter - In The
Pink…& Songs In Blue (2001) Sultry vocalist sings songs from the Great
American Songbook and Brazilian bossa novas. Features tastefully subtle
accompaniments with Lou Rainone (piano), Donato Soviero (guitar), and Dominic
Smith (drums) www.feliciacarter.com
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New Legacy Jazz Band - 5 Months, 2
Weeks, 2 Days (2001) Hard-swinging big band style music in a small band format.
With Alan Dale (drums), Felicia Carter (vocals), Vinnie Corrao (guitar), Lou
Rainone (piano), Jon Mathis (trumpet), and more.
www.newlegacyjazzband.com
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Rick Hannah Trio - Oui Bop (2000)
Great guitar trio music runs the gamut from bop to Bach, bossa, boogaloo, and
ballads. Lots of interplay and solo space for all with Rick Hannah (guitar),
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Capitol Quartet - Anything Goes
(2000) Saxophone quartet with full orchestra and rhythm section including Todd
Harrison (drums), and Vince Norman (piano), with Jim McFalls (jazz trombone).
Arrangements by Mike Crotty, Alan Baylock, Vince Norman, and others.
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Ron Diehl & Friends - Live!
(2000) Diehl (saxes), leads this swinging sextet through a spirited collection
of blues, big band hits, bossas, and ballads. With Rob Vetter (trumpet and
vocals), Bob Smith (piano), Donato Soviero (guitar), Leonard Cuddy and Ryan
Diehl (drums) |
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Charles Bubeck - Without Measure
(1999) Bubeck, a virtuosic vibraphonist, presents a set of all original
material in an exciting post-bop style, with Paul Pieper (guitar), James Cotton
(saxes), and Dominic Smith (drums). www.charlesbubeck.com |
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Blackman/Barke Quartet -
Shadowdance (1999) Co-led by Alan Blackman (piano), and Steve Barke (drums),
and featuring Glenn Cashman (saxes). A riveting collection of Blackman's
compositions, ranging in style from ECM flavored bossas to New Orleans street
beats to modern straight-ahead. |
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Encompass Quartet (1998)
Straight-ahead jazz, featuring the great Albert "Tootie" Heath (drums), Bill
Harris (piano), and Herman Riley (tenor sax), with fresh interpretations of
tunes by Monk, Gillespie, and Shorter, as well as originals by Harris and
Riley. |
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East Side Jazz Coalition - Chance
Encounter (1998) Live recording with Baltimore Tenor Legend Mike Carrick, Bob
Jones (drums), and Rick Hannah (guitar). Hear the group stretch out on bop and
post bop tunes from Monk, Bird, Mal Waldron, Randy Weston, and more.
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Bill Harris - Solo + One (1997)
Baldwin in intimate duo setting with Cognac Hennessy competition winner on
piano (appears on 4 Tracks) www.billharris.com |
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Charles Bubeck Quartet - The
Ventilator (1996) Vibraphonist's 2nd offering of exciting original tunes.
Highlights the playing of another Monk competition finalist, Paul Pieper
(guitar), with Dominic Smith (drums) www.charlesbubeck.com |
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