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OA2 Records Reviews
Debbie Poryes - Catch Your Breath by John Barron, All About Jazz
Recording a disc half-filled with overdone standards should require, at minimum, an attempt at dissection and redirection, investigating any harmonic and rhythmic possibilities left over after decades of use. Such is the case with the release of ... read more
Jeff Baker - Baker Sings Chet by Adam Greenburg, All Music Guide
Baker Sings Chet is the debut album from Jeff Baker, a Boise native that generally sings the choir and club circuits of the area. It's also a clever little play on Chet Baker's debut album title, Chet Baker Sings. The songs presented are all items ... read more
Gail Pettis - Here In The Moment by Marc Myers, Jazz Wax
Gail Pettis' new CD, Here in the Moment, is a throwback to the 1950s, when singers crawled inside a song and moved it around a bit while delivering a straight-up rendition. To do this requires enormous knowledge and courage. If what you try on the ... read more
Brian Owen - Unmei by Ric Bang, The Davis Enterprise
And yet another young lion enters the jazz arena.
Trumpeter, composer and arranger Brian Owen, born and raised in Everett, Wash., in in his early 20\'s... and always has been in a hurry.
He took advantage of the Running Start program and ... read more
Gordon Lee - Flying Dreams by Jazz Society of Oregon, Jazz Scene
I've always considered myself more a small group bebop - piano trio type of guy and not so much into big bands. Then why in the heck do I have such an enduring admiration for Duke and Basie and such respect and wide eyed amazement with Bill Holman, ... read more
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