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
ELIANE ELIAS
LIGHT MY FIRE
THE GODFATHERS OF GROOVE FEATURING REUBEN WILSON, BERNARD “PRETTY” PURDIE, AND GRANT GREEN JR.
The Godfathers of Groove
MILES DAVIS
The Complete On the Corner Sessions
Bela Fleck and Edgar Meyer
Music for Two
JASON ADASIEWICZ
Sun Rooms
DAVINA AND THE VAGABONDS
BLACK CLOUD
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