Piket, Roberta / West Coast Trio
Album: West Coast Trio   Collection:Jazz
Artist:Piket, Roberta   Added:Oct 2018
Label:13th Note  

A-File Activity
Add Date: 2018-10-28 Pull Date: 2018-12-30 Charts: Jazz
Week Ending: Dec 23 Dec 16 Nov 25 Nov 18 Nov 11 Nov 4
Airplays: 1 1 2 4 1 2

Recent Airplay
1. Aug 22, 2022: Rebop
Flor De Lis
4. Nov 24, 2018: the Acupuncture Hour
Falling In Love With Love
2. Dec 20, 2018: Clean Copper Radio for Fo
Falling In Love With Love
5. Nov 24, 2018: the cacophony hour
My Buddy, Mentor
3. Dec 13, 2018: Hanging in the bone yard
Conception, Conception
6. Nov 15, 2018: A Night on the Roof
Falling In Love With Love

Album Review
Tom McCarter
Reviewed 2018-10-25
Reviewed: 2018-10-25
Genre: Jazz
FCCs: none
Review: Downbeat Jazz Poll winner Piket joins two stellar players from LA. The result is an interesting blend of West Coast "cool" and sophisticated New York mainstream that pleases the ear and moves things along at a lively clip. Larry Koonse guests on guitar on tracks 3 & 8
If You Like: Bill Evans, Scott LeFaro, Art Blakey
Track Review (favorites denoted by *):
*1/ Mentor (6:25) – piano starts> slow jam swings uptempo> fade
**2/ Falling In Love With Love (8:19) – piano starts> midtempo jam swings uptempowith shifting melodies& solos> crescendo end
3/ A Bridge to Nowhere (7:05) – piano starts> slow jam> guitar solo> piano solo> midtempo jam slows to fade, crescendo, & some guitar notes
*4/ humpty Dumpty (5:16) – piano starts> uptempo jam swings to lightning fast> quick stop
*5/ Flor De Lis (5:44) - piano starts> uptempo jam> quick fade
6/ Yemenja (6:31) – piano starts> midtempo jam> bass solo> piano solo> midtempo jam> quick fade
7/ My Buddy (3:33) – piano starts> slow jam> slow fade
*8/ Conception (5:31) – drums start> uptempo jam> guitar solo> uptempo jam> quick stop
*9/ Windmills Of Your Mind (6:14) - piano starts> slow jam swings uptempo> quick stop

Track Listing
1. Mentor   5. Flor De Lis
2. Falling In Love With Love   6. Yemenja
3. A Bridge To Nowhere   7. My Buddy
4. Humpty Dumpty   8. Conception
  9. Windmills Of Your Mind