River Of January
Jazz
| Nov 2017
Reviews
Tom McCarter
Reviewed 2017-12-09
Reviewed 2017-12-09
Reviewed: 2017-12-09
Genre: Jazz
FCCs: none
Review: smoking set of joyful audio journeys with young lions strutting their stuff, led by powerful & versatile bassist who generously allows his band to shine, including composing some of the tracks. Almost all originals.
If You Like: Charles Mingus, Eric Dolphy, Freddie Hubbard
Track review (favorites denoted by*):
*1/ Babycakes (8:27) - drums start> midtempo jam> bass solo> uptempo jam> drum solo> jam> quick fade
*2/ Remember When (7:54) - bass starts> uptempo jam> piano solo> soaring sax solo slows to midtempo jam> slow fade
3/ Felra Hippie (6:43) - piano starts> midtempo jam> sax solo swings into uptempo jam> piano solo builds into fast tempo> uptempo jam> quick fade
*4/ Inverno Sem Rio (7:39) - piano starts> slow tempo jam> sax solo swings into midtempo> piano solo swings uptempo & crescendoes> midtempo jam> fade
*5/ Little Lilli (10:52) - bass starts> slow tempo jam swings to midtempo> piano solo swings uptempo & a little wild> uptempo jam>sax solo> uptempo jam goes wild> fade
*6/ Recife Blues (6:45) - sax starts> fast tempo jam> piano solo> sax solo> bass solo> fast tempo jam> quick stop
7/ Wichita Lineman (6:47) - piano starts> slow tempo jam> plaintive sax solo> bass solo> slow jam> slow fade
8/ South End Blues (6:08) - piano starts> uptempo jam> sax solo soars> (guest) trumpet solos> fade
*9/ Rapanui (3:41) - piano starts> slow tempo jam with mysterious vibe> trumpet solo> fade
10/ Um A Zero (3:28) - percussion stars festive fast tempo jam> sax solo> trumpet solo> fast jam> quick stop
Genre: Jazz
FCCs: none
Review: smoking set of joyful audio journeys with young lions strutting their stuff, led by powerful & versatile bassist who generously allows his band to shine, including composing some of the tracks. Almost all originals.
If You Like: Charles Mingus, Eric Dolphy, Freddie Hubbard
Track review (favorites denoted by*):
*1/ Babycakes (8:27) - drums start> midtempo jam> bass solo> uptempo jam> drum solo> jam> quick fade
*2/ Remember When (7:54) - bass starts> uptempo jam> piano solo> soaring sax solo slows to midtempo jam> slow fade
3/ Felra Hippie (6:43) - piano starts> midtempo jam> sax solo swings into uptempo jam> piano solo builds into fast tempo> uptempo jam> quick fade
*4/ Inverno Sem Rio (7:39) - piano starts> slow tempo jam> sax solo swings into midtempo> piano solo swings uptempo & crescendoes> midtempo jam> fade
*5/ Little Lilli (10:52) - bass starts> slow tempo jam swings to midtempo> piano solo swings uptempo & a little wild> uptempo jam>sax solo> uptempo jam goes wild> fade
*6/ Recife Blues (6:45) - sax starts> fast tempo jam> piano solo> sax solo> bass solo> fast tempo jam> quick stop
7/ Wichita Lineman (6:47) - piano starts> slow tempo jam> plaintive sax solo> bass solo> slow jam> slow fade
8/ South End Blues (6:08) - piano starts> uptempo jam> sax solo soars> (guest) trumpet solos> fade
*9/ Rapanui (3:41) - piano starts> slow tempo jam with mysterious vibe> trumpet solo> fade
10/ Um A Zero (3:28) - percussion stars festive fast tempo jam> sax solo> trumpet solo> fast jam> quick stop
Recent airplay
Little Lilli
I Like to Dance: Shake Off Your Pants — Jan 27, 2018
Rapanui
Clean Copper Radio — Jan 02, 2018
Remember When
Old Fart at Play — Dec 30, 2017
Little Lilli
No Cover, No Minimum — Dec 28, 2017
Charting
2017-12-12 — 2018-02-13
Jazz
| Week Ending | Airplays |
|---|---|
| Jan 28 | 1 |
| Jan 7 | 1 |
| Dec 31 | 2 |
Track listing
| 1. | Baby Cakes | ||
| 2. | Remember When | ||
| 3. | Feira Hippie | ||
| 4. | Inverno Sem Rio | ||
| 5. | Little Lilli | ||
| 6. | Reife Blues | ||
| 7. | Witchita Lineman | ||
| 8. | South End Blues | ||
| 9. | Rapanui | ||
| 10. | Um A Zero |