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
DON STIERNBERG
SWING 220
John Scofield
That's What I Say: John Scofield Plays the Music of Ray Charles
HAPPY APPLE
The Peace Between Our Companies
MICROSCOPIC SEPTET
Surrealistic Swing
THE DAVE BRUBECK QUARTET
THEIR LAST TIME OUT
DAVE SIEBELS
With Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band
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