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
LONNIE SMITH
Jungle Soul
ROGER DAVIDSON TRIO
Ten to Twelve.
ROBERTO FONSECA
Akokan
Soweto Kinch
A Life in the Day of B19: Tales of the Tower Block.
PAUL RENZ QUINTET
Rebop
ELISABETH KONTOMANOU
Back to My Groove
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