I Never Knew

Colianni, John Sextet, The
Patuxent Records
Jazz | Apr 2018

Reviews

Tom McCarter
Reviewed 2018-04-13
Reviewed: 2018-04-13
Genre: Jazz
FCCs: none
Review: Characterized by its swinging rhythm section and its two tenor front line, this CD reflects Colianni’s unique and personal concept of modern jazz that swings in a small group format. The whole disc rocks!
If You Like: Count Basie small ensembles,
Track Review (favorites denoted by *):
*1/ I Never Knew (3:30) – piano starts> swinging uptempo jam> quick stop
*2/ Fur Elise (5:57) – piano starts> midtempo loping jam with piano stepping out> guitar solo> swinging uptempo jam> crescendo end
3/ I Didn’t Know About You (4:15) – piano starts> slow jam> piano solo> slow jam> fade
*4/ Blues For Naomi (6:54) – piano starts> slow jam swings to midtempoon guitar solo> piano solo> midtempo jam> fade
*5/ Achtung (5:32) – bass/piano starts> fast tempo jam> everybody solos> fast jam> quick fade
6/ Sunset In Santa Fe (5:50) – piano starts> slow jam> fade
*7/ Little Rootie Tootie (6:26) – piano starts> uptempo swing jam> quick fade
8/ See Saw (4:35) – piano starts> uptempo swinging jam> crescendo end

Recent airplay

Little Rootie Tootie
See Saw
Old fart at PlayJun 22, 2018
Blues For Naomi
Music CasseroleJun 16, 2018
Little Rootie Tootie
Old Fart at PlayJun 15, 2018
Achtung
Old Fart at PlayMay 11, 2018
I Never Knew
Music CasseroleMay 05, 2018

Charting

2018-04-29 — 2018-07-01 Jazz
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Track listing

1. I Never Knew
2. Fur Elise
3. I Didn't Know About You
4. Blues For Naomi
5. Achtung
6. Sunset In Santa Fe
7. Little Rootie Tootie
8. See Saw