BJ Jansen’s “Common Ground” Receives a 4.5 Star review from All About Jazz

September 26, 2017
BJ Jansen’s “Common Ground” Receives a 4.5 Star review from All About Jazz

Matthew Acquiline, All About Jazz Cincinnati-born baritone saxophonist B.J. Jansen’s tenth album is titled Common Ground for good reason: his sextet consists of NEA Jazz Master trombonist Delfeayo Marsalis, drummer Ralph Peterson, trumpeter Duane Eubanks, pianist Zaccai Curtis, and bassist Dezron Douglas—all of whom revel in improvisation. His group’s shared affinity for jazz in the straight-ahead vein compelled Jansen to employ a … Read More

Esteemed Baritone Saxophonist BJ Jansen Announces East Coast Mini-Tour

July 19, 2017
Esteemed Baritone Saxophonist BJ Jansen Announces East Coast Mini-Tour

Esteemed Baritone Saxophonist BJ Jansen Announces East Coast Mini-Tour To support the release of “Common Ground”   August 17th, 2017 – Bethesda Blues and Jazz (Bethesda, MD) August 18th, 2017 – Scullers (Boston, MA) August 19th, 2017 – The Side Door Jazz Club (Old Lyme, CT) Following the release of his tenth project as a … Read More

Respected Baritone Saxophonist B.J. Jansen Emerges with his Tenth Project “Common Ground”, due out 6/23/17

March 14, 2017
Respected Baritone Saxophonist B.J. Jansen Emerges with his Tenth Project “Common Ground”, due out 6/23/17

Respected Baritone Saxophonist B.J. Jansen Emerges with his Tenth Project “Common Ground” due out June 23, 2017 Featuring: Delfeayo Marsalis, Duane Eubanks, Ralph Peterson, Dezron Douglas & Zaccai Curtis Innovative baritone saxophonist B.J. Jansen is proud to announce the June 23rd release of “Common Ground”, his tenth project as a leader. To mark this momentous occasion, … Read More