HIGHNOTE

A certain naturalism and hard-earned grace run through the compositions and playing of Cyrus Chestnut, the Baltimore-bred modern-mainstream player best known for his work as a resourceful solo...

It is tempting to play up the "Italian Connection" on Joey's newest record. With Joey's previous nod toward the Goodfellas it would easy to claim that Frank Sinatra is the natural next step. But the...

Father & son duke it out on B-3 organs on this funky family fued, recorded at Rudy Van Gelder's place, feat. Bootsie Barnes, Houston Person, Melvin Sparks & Byron Landham1. Bag's Groove 2. Sunny 3...

Hammond B-3 organist is back in the ring for a second round, bringing ten tunes to the middle of the mat, and cooking through them with white heat from first note to last, backed by Paul Bollenback &...

Year after year, Joey brings new life to jazz organ, a genre that he almost single-handedly re-defined and brought into the new millennium. Joey's latest for HighNote finds him celebrating a...

Defrancesco,Joey Joey D CD1. Dig - Joey Defrancesco, Davis, M 2. Lament - Joey Defrancesco, Johnson, J.J 3. Take Me Out to the Ballgame - Joey Defrancesco, Vontilzer, a 4. If Ever I Should Leave You...

Though this music is linked with the undisputed "King of Pop," Joey DeFrancesco offers jazz at it's finest ? complex and virtuosic yet easily accessible, at times intense, at others fun-filled, and...

Joey DeFrancesco offers a hard-driving disc with a mixture of his own Hammond and the tried and true flavors of his regular bandmates Steve Cotter and Ramon Banda. This swinging threesome references...

Joey DeFrancesco has come a long way from his recording debut made in 1989 as a fresh-faced 17-year-old. From the get-go, he established his credentials with virtuoso technique and an innate...

Joey DeFrancesco is the undisputed king of the B-3. Now he pays tribut to the City of Brotherly Love and one of the greates od the B-3 giants in this seamless tribut to Don Patterson.1. S'bout Time 2...

Defrancesco,Joey Trip Mode CD1. Trip Mode 2. Who Shot John? 3. Arizona Sunrise 4. In That Order 5. Cuz U No 6. On Georgian Bay 7. The Touch of Your Lips 8. Traffic Jam 9. What's Your Organ Player's...

Joey DeFrancesco has come a long way from All of Me, his recording debut as a leader made in 1989 as a fresh-faced 17-year-old. From the get-go, Joey established his credentials with virtuoso...