LLP Celebrates Three Wins at the 64th Annual GRAMMY® Awards Best Jazz Instrumental Album Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Ron Carter and Jack DeJohnette Skyline (5Passion) Best Arrangement, Instrument & A Capella Charlie Rosen and Jake Silverman “Meta Knight’s Revenge” (Backwards Compatible) Best Album Notes Ricky Riccardi ‘The Complete Louis Armstrong Columbia and RCA Victor Studio Sessions 1946-66’ (Mosaic)
New York City Jazz Record, March 2022 Review by Anna Steegmann – Adi Meyerson – I Want To Sing My Heart Out In Praise of Life – Page 17 Review by Mark Keresman – Roxy Coss – Disparate Parts – Page 18 Review by Ken Dryden – Deanna Witkowski – Force of Nature – Page … Read More
New York City Jazz Record, January 2022 Best of 2021 selections: BEST TRIBUTES OF THE YEAR / BEST CONCERTS OF THE YEAR Dave Liebman Expansions: Selflessness (Dot Time) BEST REISSUES OF THE YEAR Louis Armstrong: The Complete Louis Armstrong Columbia and RCA Victor Studio Sessions 1946-1966 (Mosaic) BEST DEBUTS OF THE YEAR Samara Joy: Samara … Read More
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
Por Jorge Soto, El Universal (MEX) Esta producción surge de un viejo anhelo del pianista cubano Rubalcaba de reunirse con los mentores de su juventud. Es su primer álbum de una trilogía digital. Para leer más presione aquí.
by Mike Greenblatt, Goldmine Magazine “There are piano trios and then there are PIANO TRIOS. Skyline (5PASSION) is one of the latter.” Read the full review here.
by David Figueroa, KCBX “Skyline, the most recent work from master Cuban pianist Gonzalo Rubalcaba, is a gem of trio jazz produced on his 5Passion record label. Jazz heroes of his childhood, bassist Ron Carter and drummer Jack DeJohnette, join Rubalcaba on this richly-satisfying collection of music from three jazz giants.” Read the full Best … Read More
by Bob Weinberg, Jazziz “Gonzalo Rubalcaba first glimpsed the New York skyline in 1993, when he was granted permission to travel from his native Cuba to attend a memorial service for Dizzy Gillespie. Ironically, Gillespie had been angling to bring the young pianist to the U.S. to tour with him, but had been repeatedly denied … Read More
Pianist Gonzalo Rubalcaba Receives GRAMMY® Nomination for Trio Recording Skyline “Skyline” is nominated for Best Jazz Instrumental Album at the 64th GRAMMY® Awards New York, NY – Multi-GRAMMY® winning jazz pianist and composer Gonzalo Rubalcaba has received a GRAMMY® Nomination for his latest record Skyline in the Best Instrumental Composition category. Skyline features a dynamic … Read More
by Ralph E. Miriello, Notes on Jazz In his Best Jazz of 2021 roundup, Ralph Miriello mentions several LLP Album releases from the year, including Wolfgang Lackerschmid and Chet Baker’s Quintet Sessions 1979, Lorne Lofsky’s This Song Is New, Kirk Lightsey’s I’ll Never Stop Loving You, Gonzalo Rubalcaba’s Skyline, Carlos Henriquez’s The South Bronx Story, … Read More
