1. Invitation (Bronislav Kaper)2. A brilliant madness (Gary Thomas)3. Touch her soft lips and part (Walt Walton)4. Chief Crazy Horse (Wayne Shorter)5. Ju ju (Wayne Shorter)6. Four openers (Kenny Garrett) UPC/EAN: 716043152728
Tag Archives: George Colligan
Dave Ballou – Rothko (SCCD 31525)
1. The nearness of you (Hoagy Carmichael)2. # 5 (Dave Ballou)3. Stella by starlight (Richard Rodgers)4. Rothko (Dave Ballou)5. I should care (Jimmy Van Heusen)6. Ivan Illych (Dave Ballou)7. Herb (Dave Ballou)8. Art deco (Don Cherry)9. Solar (Miles Davis) UPC/EAN: 716043152520
George Colligan – Return To Copenhagen (SCCD 31519)
SCCD 31519 – George Colligan -"Return to Copenhagen" George Colligan – Solo Piano This is George Colligan's second solo CD for Steeplechase. His first, entitled "Small Room" (SCCD 31470), has met with critical acclaim everywhere. "George Colligan is one of the brightest and most articulate new pianists on today's scene. A composer to reckon with …
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George Colligan, Jesper Bodilsen – A Wish (SCCD 31507)
SCCD 31507 – George Colligan / Jesper Bodilsen "A Wish" In response to wide spread critical acclaim for their first duet recording on SteepleChase (SCCD 31485 "Twins"), pianist Colligan and bassist Bodilsen did a second session for SteepleChase following a Scandanavian tour just 13 months later. "George Colligan is one of the brightest and most …
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George Colligan – Agent 99 (SCCD 31498)
Renowned critic Richard Cook wrote in JazzReview about George’s previous release Twins (SCCD 31485) “…one listens through the record in a kind of wonderment at his imagination. He never seems to take an obvious route….” And here again with his regular trio, George Colligan recorded an album that is full of excitement and stimulation. 1. …
Ari Ambrose – Early Song (SCCD 31496)
Since his recording debut in 1998 “Introducing Ari Ambrose” (SCCD 31450) at the age of 24, this “first class young musician” (Eddie Blackwell, Jazz Journal) has already cut three more albums of his own and has firmly developed to be a major voice in the younger generation. With his long-time friend and musical partner George …
Rich Perry – O Grande Amor (SCCD 31492)
Rich Perry is undoubtedly one of the most original voices on tenor saxophone today. “ Rich Perry continues to surprise us with his thoughtful, well shaped and passionate excursions. O Grande Amor is another of his CDs you will want to play repeatedly ….” (Mark Gardner – from the linernotes) 1. Nardis (Bill Evans)2. On …
Dave Ballou – The Floating World (SCCD 31486)
SCCD 31485 The Floating World / Dave Ballou Quartet Japan’s leading jazz magazine Swing Journal hailed Dave Ballou on his SteepleChase debut CD (SCCD 31436 Amongst Ourselves) by saying “… here comes a new artist with solid beautiful sound and tremendous imagination and technique who can tell his own story… ” But it also said, …
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George Colligan, Jesper Bodilsen – Twins (SCCD 31485)
SCCD 31485 Twins / George Colligan & Jesper Bodilsen “ Somebody find this guy a high profile gig !” was how Willard Jenkins set out to review Colligan’s earlier release “Stomping Ground “ (SCCD 31441) in the December issue of JazzTimes. George Colligan is undoubtedly one of the most exciting pianists on the scene today. …
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Lee Konitz – Pride (SCCD 31479)
SCCD 31479 Pride / Lee Konitz Quartet Lee Konitz, at seventy something, is one of the most active jazz musicians, not just for his age but simply active, period. He is constantly on the road or in the studios with insatiable appetite for performing. On this date the veteran is surrounded by three Young Lions …