16th Annual Jazz Critics Poll Gerry Gibbs Thrasher Dream Trios, Songs From My Father (Whaling City Sound) New Releases – Philip Booth (JazzTimes, Jazziz, Relix) New Releases – Andrew Gilbert (San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco Classical Voice, Bay Area News Group) New Releases – Mark Holston (Jazziz, Latino) New Releases – Yoshi Kato (San Francisco … Read More
By Mike Greenblatt, Goldmine Magazine The self-titled debut of the Horizons Quartet (PM Records) made me smile while grooving hard. Tenor and Soprano Sax man Dan Wilkins, who wrote all eight tracks, is in his twenties. Bassist Gene Perla—who has played with Sarah Vaughan, Miles Davis and Elvin Jones—is in his eighties. Read more here. … Read More
by Mike Jurkovic, All About Jazz “Horizons Quartet has something for everyone.” Read the full review here.
By Jim Hynes, Making A Scene! As soon as we mention the Deer Head Inn, the jazz readers of these pages will realize that the Horizons Quartet are local to this writer. Yet, keep in mind that the venue is home to many reputable musicians and a gig location for many prominent NYC-based musicians. After … Read More
By Editor, Bass Magazine Legendary jazz bassist Gene Perla has teamed up with a pair of rising jazz talents and a stalwart drummer to form the Horizons Quartet. Co-founded by saxophonist Dan Wilkins and pianist James Collins, and anchored by Perla and celebrated drummer Byron Landham, this new musical iteration will release their self-titled debut … Read More
By BWW News Desk On June 25th, Horizons Quartet, will release their self-titled debut on PM Records. Co-founded by up saxophonist Dan Wilkins and pianist James Collins, the quartet’s youngest members, and anchored by a pair of their jazz heroes, drummer Byron Landham and bassist Gene Perla, Horizons Quartet is the consummate endorsement of multigenerational … Read More
By Jersey Jazz, New Jersey Jazz Society When the Horizons Quartet appeared at Flemington DIY on February 29, 2020, it was billed as “the newest collaboration between young artists — pianist James Collins and saxophonist Dan Wilkins — with veteran bassist Gene Perla and drummer Byron Landham.” The quartet appeared 13 days later at the … Read More
Horizons Quartet Will Release Self-Titled Debut On June 25, 2021 via PM Records Horizons Quartet features Dan Wilkins, James Collins, Gene Perla and Byron Landham Producers Dan Wilkins, James Collins, and Jeff Hiatt, along with Gene Perla and PM Records, are proud to announce the self-titled debut release from Horizons Quartet, coming June 25, 2021. … Read More
