Hilton, Lisa / Escapism |
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Album: | Escapism | Collection: | Jazz | |
Artist: | Hilton, Lisa | Added: | 12/2017 | |
Label: | Ruby Slippers Productions |
A-File Activity |
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Add Date: | 2018-01-10 | Pull Date: | 2018-03-14 | Charts: | Jazz |
Week Ending: | 11 Mar | 18 Feb | 11 Feb | 4 Feb |
Airplays: | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Recent Airplay
1. | Mar 10, 2018: | Music Casserole Zero Gravity | 3. | Feb 09, 2018: | Traditions Meltdown | |
2. | Feb 17, 2018: | Old Fart at Play Zero Gravity | 4. | Feb 03, 2018: | Old Fart At Play Zero Gravity |
Album Review |
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Tom McCarter Reviewed 2017-12-31 | ||
Reviewed: 12-31-17 Genre: Jazz FCCs: none Review: Hilton returns this time out with a full quartet and dazzles us with her compositional skill as well as stellar performances throughout. Each track takes us on a different journey. Terrell Stafford guests on trumpet. All originals except #5. If You Like: Geri Allen, Keith Jarrett, Diana Krall Track Review (favorites denotted by *): 1/ Hot Summer Samba (3:07) - bass starts> uptempo jam with Latin vibe> piano solo> quick stop & some notes *2/ Meltdown (3:24) - piano starts> uptempo jam> piano solo> uptempo jam> quick stop 3/ Another Everyday Adventure (3:30) - midtempo jam> piano solo> midtempo jam> quick fade *4/ Too Hot (4:33) - piano starts> midtempo jam> piano solo> sax solo slows to slow tempo jam> slow fade 5/ On A Clear Day (4:03) - piano starts> slow tempo jam> piano solo> slow jam> slow fade 6/ Mojave Moon (5:16) - piano/bass starts> midtempo jam> trumpet solo> sax solo> piano solo> midtempo jam> slow fade & trumpet slides out *7/ Zero Gravity (4:24) - piano stars> midtempo jam> beautiful interplay between piano & horns> fade *8/ Escape Velocity Blues (2:56) - piano solo uptempo with boogie-woogie/ragtime vibe> quick stop *9/ 29 Palms (4:43) piano starts> slow tempo jam> gorgeous piano solo> slow jam> fade 10/ Utopia Cornucopia (3:18) - piano starts> uptempo jam slows to slow tempo> piano solo to end |
Track Listing |
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1. | Hot Summer Samba | 6. | Mojave Moon | |||
2. | Meltdown | 7. | Zero Gravity | |||
3. | Another Everyday Adventure | 8. | Escape Velocity Blues | |||
4. | Too Hot | 9. | 29 Palms | |||
5. | On A Clear Day | 10. | Utopia Cornucopia |