Pongsakorn, Win / Yes, It Is!
Album: Yes, It Is!   Collection:Jazz
Artist:Pongsakorn, Win   Added:Mar 2020
Label:Cellar Music  

Album Review
Tom McCarter
Reviewed 2020-03-16
Reviewed: 2020—03-16
Genre: Jazz
FCCs: none
Review: Trumpeter Pongsakorn revisits the spirit of Blue Note ‘60s bebop & CTI in the ‘70s on originals and old standards. He leads a first-class group of young and promising musicians.
If You Like: Freddie Hubbard, Woody Shaw, Lee Morgan, George Cables
Track Review (favorites denoted by *):
*1/ Green And Yellow (4:54) – trumpet starts> spirited uptempo jam> crescendo end
2/ If I Should Lose You (5:44) – bass starts> uptempo jam> crescendo end
*3/ You’re So Beautiful That (5:47) – piano starts> uptempo jam> quick fade
**4/ I Think She Likes Ketchup (6:12) – trumpet starts> uptempo jam> slow fade
*5/ Dear Little Daisy (8:09) – piano starts> slow tempo jam> slow fade
6/ First Snow In Graz (5:22) – drums start> bubbly uptempo jam> slow fade
*7/ November 21st (4:13) – electric piano starts> swinging uptempo jam> crescendo end
8/ Mama Used To Say (4:34) – piano starts> brassy uptempo jam with added guest trumpet> crescendo end.

Track Listing
1. Green and Yellow   5. Dear Little Daisy
2. If I Should Lose You   6. First Snow in Graz
3. You're so Beautiful That   7. November 21st
4. I Think She Likes Ketchup   8. Mama Used to Say