2006-01-30
For those programmers who pine for another Vince Guaraldi experience after watching "A Charlie Brown Christmas," here's another set of simple but pleasing piano-bass-drums trio music. Other than yet another ill-fated rendition of "Autumn Leaves" (arrrrgggh! enough already!), Roger and his pals competently handle these arrangements and the rhythm section actually gets to pop out into the spotlight with some regularity.1/06 MJVD Jazz-Contemporary
LENNY MARCUS TRIO
Sun Ray - A Tribute to Ray Bryant
Ted Nash & Odeon
La Espada de La Noche
BRIAN SETZER ORCHESTRA
SONGS FROM LONELY AVENUE
Mike Longo And The New York State Of The Art Jazz Ensemble
Live From New York
MATTHEW SHIPP
One
PETER KATER
10 Questions for the Dalai Lama
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