Step Tempest

Creative music should challenge us, make us think and move us forward. Music can make one's life better and fuller, one of life's greatest pleasures.

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Potpourri for Spring (CD Reviews)

Noir Blue - Ken Peplowski (Capri Records) - The proper word to describe this program of 7 standards and 3 originals is "delightful....

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

"The Men I Love" + The Men Who Play

The Men I Love: The New American Songbook - Barb Jungr (NAIM) - Every several years, some one decides to mine the catalogues of contempor...

Live Music In CT & NY

Lots going on all around me and here are some of the highlights: Firehouse 12 in New Haven springs back into action with its 13-week seri...

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

The Music Continues Moving Forward

Roman Nights - Tom Harrell (HighNote) - Harrell's 3rd CD for HighNote is also the third consecutive release with his working quintet ...

Friday, March 12, 2010

20 Years of Schooling and They Put You on the Day Shift

Artifacts: Great Performances from 40 Years of Jazz at NEC - Various Artists (New England Conservatory) - The New England Conservatory o...

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

The Power and Beauty of the Trio

The Litchfield Suite - Peter Madsen Trio (Playscape Recordings) - Connecticut does not have a plethora of jazz festivals so the annual Li...

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Ladies' Day (Part 2)

The Nature of Love - Whitney James (Damselfly Productions) - The past half-decade has brought a surfeit of female vocalists on the jazz ...

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