SAVANT

Tenor saxophonist leads his group through the "groove" sounds of the 70's w. Bernard Purdie-drms, Joey Defrancesco-organ, Rodney Jones-gtr, Tracy Wormsworth-bss1. Sweet Sucker 2. Let's Stay Together...

The deftly titled Hand Painted Dream is the culmination of guitarist / arranger / leader Peter Hand's work with some of the best musicians anywhere and whose collective efforts have produced an...

The sound of a truly fine big band makes a lasting aural impression, combining sheer grandness with the finest, intimate improvisations. We now welcome back to the stage the Peter Hand Big Band. A...

On his Savant debut, cutting-edge bass player Plaxico has surrounded himself with the elite of the New York jazz scene: saxophonist Don Braden, pianist Eric Lewis (winner of the prestigious 1999...

String quartet makes a journey into the jazz field, performing improvisational material ranging from jazz standards to ragtime to Elvis' "Hound Dog"1. Conversation Piece 2. So What 3. Love Song 4...

When you think of hard-driving swing, daring expression, sophistication and elegance in artistry, formidable technique and a thunderous sound, there are only a very small handful of contemporary...

Reed,Eric Adventurous Monk CD1. Thelonious 2. Work 3. Reflections 4. Evidence 5. 'Round Midnight 6. Nutty 7. Gallop's Gallop 8. Pannonica 9. Dear Ruby [Ruby, My Dear] 10. Ba-Lues Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are

Pianist Eric Reed has claimed that Monk's music makes it possible "to travel way out there, if you're willing to go where it can take you." on the Baddest Monk, Reed and his colleagues prove more...

Not only did Ahmad Jamal call Eric Reed "one of my very favorite pianists," not only has he worked with such talents as Wynton Marsalis, Jessye Norman, Patti Labelle, Quincy Jones and others but he...

Reed,Eric E-Bop CD1. Ain't Nothing Wrong with That 2. Bouncin' with Boo Boo 3. E-Bop 4. Little Girls 5. Grew-Vy 6. Ornate 7. La Berthe 8. Perugian Rain 9. Roller Coaster 10. Evidence/Think of One

Ever since Eric Reed started popping up in Wynton Marsalis' small grups in the late 1980s and eventually replaced Marcus Roberts at the piano in the early 1990s, he has impressed listeners with his...

The Queen of uptown jazz returns with Charles Earland, Eric Alexander, and others.1. What Now My Love 2. Ain't Doing Too Bad 3. All My Tomorrows 4. Sweet Lotus Blossom 5. Your Mind Is on Vacation 6...