By Geno Thackara, All About Jazz Between an evocative compositional voice and some expressive wordless singing to enrich the tonal palette, this is a short but richly sweet meditation which … Read More
By Geno Thackara, All About Jazz “The Havana-born pianist played quite a few of his own early-career performances alongside Ron Carter and Jack DeJohnette after first settling in Florida in the 1990s, and the … Read More
By Geno Thackara, All About Jazz At the other end of the density scale, while Kirk Lightsey‘s ivory-tickling also packs in a lot more than it seems, this whole recital … Read More
By Geno Thackara, All About Jazz Where it might be natural enough for a jazz combo to glide or swing through a session, the Philippe Lemm Trio prefers to dance. … Read More
By Geno Thackara, All About Jazz Nicole Zuraitis has a heart full of soul and a voice full of sunshine. She’s got a mix of things on her mind with … Read More
By Gene Thackara, All About Jazz Whatever may be going wrong in the world, there are always some figures (especially artists) out there reminding us of the importance of community … Read More
By Geno Thackara, All About Jazz His wheelhouse has roots primarily in a funky kind of jazz-rock fusion, though he’s always interested in blending. Read the full review here.
By Geno Thackara, All About Jazz Though Andy Milne actually hasn’t recorded in the classic trio format before, you’d never know it just from The Re:Mission. He’s been no slouch … Read More
By Geno Thackara, All About Jazz Thana Alexa‘s voice contains a world of sound, and that is without even mentioning the globe-spanning musical trappings which surround it. Hearing her is … Read More
By: Geno Thackara, All About Jazz Nick Hetko/Rich Syracuse/Jeff “Siege” Siegel When You Were Here ARC -Artists Recording Collective 2019 When she was here, the late “First Lady of Jazz” Lee … Read More
