Summer Breeze

Murphy, Greg
Whaling City Sound
Jazz | Oct 2016

Reviews

Tom McCarter
Reviewed 2016-10-07
Murphy, Greg/ Summer Breeze
Label: Whaling City Sound

Tom McCarter
Reviewed: 2016-10-07

Tom McCarter
Murphy, Greg
Summer Breeze
Genre: Jazz
Review: straight contemporary jazz from a great trio with special guests, mostly originals with a couple of nods to the old masters. Skip the title track.
FCCs: none
If You Like: Oscar Peterson, Les McCann
Favorite Tracks: (1)Solar (2) Sophisticated Lady
(9) Solid (11) Tsk
Track Review: 1/ piano trio> uptempo jam> quick stop 2/bowed bass starts> slow tempo with Malou Beauvoir guesting on vocals> trumpet solo> piano solo> slow tempo jam with vocal> quick fade 3/ trumpet starts> uptempo jam> quick fade 4/ midtempo jam with vocal> quick fade 5/ trumpet starts> uptempo jam> quick fade 6/ trumpet starts> slow tempo jam> slow fade 7/ horns start> fast tempo jam> quick stop 8/ pop take on Seals & Crofts nugget with vocal 9/ midtempo jam> sax solo> trumpet solo> piano solo> midtempo jam> quick end 10/piano starts> slow tempo jam> sax solo> slow fade 11/ trumpet starts> slow tempo jam builds to uptempo> wild jam> quick fade
12/ piano starts> uptempo jam> sudden stop

Recent airplay

Sophisticated Lady
Summer Breeze
TraditionsJun 21, 2019
Sophisticated Lady
At the Cafe BohemianMar 29, 2017
Solar
RebopMar 24, 2017
Sophisticated Lady
Music CasseroleMar 18, 2017
Cedar Salad
No Cover, No MinimumFeb 16, 2017

Charting

2017-02-01 — 2017-04-05 Jazz
Week EndingAirplays
Apr 2 1
Mar 26 1
Mar 19 1
Feb 19 1
Feb 5 1

Track listing

1. Solar
2. Sophisticated Lady
3. No One In Particular
4. A Reason To Smile
5. Cedar Salad
6. Fall
7. Expectations
8. Summer Breeze
9. Solid
10. Leo's Lullaby
11. Tsk
12. Suspended Time