Renowned Pianist & Composer Skip Wilkins — The Deer Head Inn’s Very Own — Returns With Deeply Satisfying New Trio Album, In Morava (Na Moravě), Due Fall 2023 Via New Port Line Records Skip Wilkins may only partly spend his time in the Delaware Water Gap, PA as he also lives in Central Europe. But … Read More
Skip Wilkins Announces the Release of his Spirited New Album In the Stars from his dynamic outfit, The Skip & Dan Wilkins Quartet, out November 18 on Deer Head Records Veteran pianist and composer Skip Wilkins is thrilled to announce the release of In the Stars, his upcoming release with his long-standing jazz quartet the … Read More
By Mike Greenlatt, The Aquarian A Night At The Deer Head Inn Someday (Deer Head Records), by father-son team Skip and Dan Wilkins, is a love letter of sorts to the hallowed environs of Pennsylvania’s legendary Deer Head Inn. Built in the eighteen-forties, it’s been operating as a jazz club since the nineteen-fifties. That makes it … Read More
by Joe Lang, Jersey Jazz There is a wealth of jazz talent who make their home base in the area of the Poconos. Someday (Dear head Records – 010) features the SKIP & DAN WILKINS QUARTET with Skip Wilkins on piano, Dan Wilkins on tenor sax, Tony Marino on bass and Bill Goodwin on drums. These cats are frequently seen … Read More
Por José Ramón, La Habitación Del Jazz Skip Wilkins nació en Massachusetts en el seno de una familia aficionada a la música. Desde muy joven aprendió canto, batería, instrumento que tocaría durante varios años y finalmente piano. Mantiene una activa carrera como pianista, compositor, vocalista, director de talleres y profesor universitario. Ha tocado con grandes … Read More
By Joe Lang, Jersey Jazz There is a wealth of jazz talent who make their home base in the area of the Poconos. Someday (Dear head Records – 010) features the SKIP & DAN WILKINS QUARTET with Skip Wilkins on piano, Dan Wilkins on tenor sax, Tony Marino on bass and Bill Goodwin on drums. … Read More
By Dee Dee McNeil, Musical Memoirs’s Blog SKIP WILKINS & DAN WILKINS – SOMEDAY This is a delightful album of somewhat obscure compositions by some of the most iconic American composers in the business of music. Skip and Dan Wilkins use their excellent talents to introduce us to songs like, “Spring Isn’t Spring Anymore” by … Read More
by Jim Hynes, Making A Scene Just as this recording form the Skip and Dan Wilkins Quartet is essentially an homage to the Deer Head Inn in Delaware Water Gap, PA, my review is a kind of homage that same venue, relatively local for this writer. Yes, it’s a rather unlikely spot to find a … Read More
Skip & Dan Wilkins Quartet Celebrates the Release of Someday Deer Head Records is proud to present the October 11th release of Skip & Dan Wilkins Quartet’s Someday. Through performances of oft-overlooked compositions from the Great American Songbook, this superb quartet offers its love letter to the historic Deer Head Inn of Pennsylvania, the oldest … Read More
Deer Head Records is proud to present the October 11th release of Skip & Dan Wilkins Quartet’s Someday. Through performances of oft-overlooked compositions from the Great American Songbook, this superb quartet offers its love letter to the historic Deer Head Inn of Pennsylvania, the oldest continuously running jazz club in the country. The album was … Read More
