DOUBLE TIME JAZZ

Jazz trombonist Rick Simerly is the Associate Professor of Music at Milligan College in Tennessee. He has been described by David Baker as "one of the most exciting and consistently creative...

Debut by guitarist from Stanley Turrentine & Bobby Watson's group is mostly original material in the modern bebop style w. touches of the blues sprinkled about in a quartet setting.1. Walk the Walk 2...

Focused & energetic playing by soprano saxophonistflautist w. Dave Stryker, Bill Moring, Tony Reedus.1. I Didn't Know What Time It Was 2. Eve 3. Little Rootie Tootie 4. Theme for Ernie 5. Crazy She...

With pianist Richie Beirach & drummer Billy Hart, bassist Steve Smith's debut recording features re-harmonized standards & several modern jazz compositions by the Richie Beirach, Steve Smith & John...

Flugelhorn/trumpeter presents his debut album, assembling two all-star groups to back him up: The first contains trumpet, Hammond B-3, guitar & drums, while on the second, he replaces the organ with...

Alto saxophonist cuts loose on this set of standards w. a golden tone, flawless intonation & time, showing his Cannonball Adderly influences, feat. Mike LeDonne-piano, Dennis Irwin-bass & Kenny...

Talented pianist Sussman presents seven original compositions, which are varied, appealing & often isomeric. His quintet works well together, with an emphasis on the ensemble rather than the solos...

Three of the best jazz cats from the far north of Sweden join drummer Uotila on Nordic-style jazz, which is similar to "free jazz" since it is not centered around a steady pulse or regulated chord...

Hammond B-3 organist gathers together his closest friends for his first Double-Time release, creating an inspiring set of originals & up-beat standards; his fiery fingers fly over the keyboard in...

Vocalist J.D. Walter is backed by tenor/soprano saxophonist Dave Liebman, pianist Jim Ridl & bassist Steve Varner.1. Kieshas Coy 2. On a Clear Day 3. Here I Am There I Go 4. Beyond the Line 5. Mommie...

Tenor saxophonist w. Joel Weiskopf, Drew Gress, Steve Davis.1. You Go to My Head 2. With the Wind and the Rain in Her Hair 3. Moonlight on the Ganges 4. Some Other Time 5. Baubles, Bangles and Beads...

Trumpet virtuoso executes complex passages w. fluid elegance & a golden tone, feat. Dave Berkman-Fender Rhodes, Tony Scherr-bass, Adam Watson-drums.1. Party's Over - Jule Styne 2. Beyond Thursday -...