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The J.S. Trio

Jeff Solon

Saxophone Harmonica Flute

Joyce Simpson

Vocal

Jeff Sweet

Keyboard

 

8 jazz standards

Recorded Live

"My Baby Just Cares For Me

Don't Go To Strangers

Is You Is Or Is You Ain't

Georgia

My Funny Valentine

Don't Know Why

Teach Me Tonight"

Released April 20th 2006

Now Available

 

"SOME HOW WE MET"

RELEASED JUNE 2001

12 ORIGINAL COMPOSITIONS

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"SOMEHOW WE MET"

12 ORIGINAL COMPOSITIONS

BY

JEFF SOLON

WITH

RON PEDLY- PIANO

DEAN TABA - BASS

KENDALL KAY - DRUMS

RECORDED LIVE , APRIL 4th and 5th 2001

"A COLLECTION OF INNOVATIVE, CREATIVE, AND REFRESHING COMPOSITIONS. THE EMSEMBLE PLAYING IS TIGHT THROUGHOUT WITH IMPRESSIVE INDIVIDUAL  SOLOS" GARY B. WALKER

 

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INNER MOODS IS SOLON'S 5TH RECORDING PROJECT.  THE COMPOSITIONS ARE ORIGINAL IN THE STYLE OF SWING, BOSSA NOVA AND BALLADS.  JEFF SOLON -TENOR SAX, HARMONICA, FLUTE,  BRUCE DUNLAP- 9 STRING GUITAR, JOHN GAGAN- BASS, ANDREW POLING DRUMS. RECORDED- 3/11/96 IN SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO.

THIS RECORDING WAS FUNDED IN PART BY THE COLORADO COUNCIL ON THE ARTS WITH THE CO-VISION RECOGNITION AWARD FOR MUSIC COMPOSITION, AWARDED TO SOLON IN 1995                                                                                         

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JAZZ DUO IS SOLON'S 6TH RECORDING PROJECT WITH SHANE GALLAGHER ON PIANO. THE DUO HAS PERFORMED TOGETHER FOR TEN YEARS, AND THIS CD WAS RECORDED LIVE IN 1998.

THIS CD INCLUDES: "WINDOWS" - CHICK COREA, "ANGEL EYES" - MATT DENNIS, "SERENADE TO A CUCKOO" - ROLAND KIRK, " I REMEMBER CLIFFORD" - BENNY GOLSON, "A CHILD IS BORN" - THAD JONES, "PERI'S SCOPE" - BILL EVANS, AND ONE ORIGINAL, "BLUES FOR BONES" - SOLON/GALLAGHER"

"GALLAGHER AND SOLON ARE FINELY ATTUNED TO EACH OTHER - AS WELL THEY SHOULD BE, HAVING TOURED AND PERFORMED TOGETHER FOR A GOOD TEN YEARS. THE PIANIST'S RHAPSODIC APPROACH IS SPICED WITH GOOD STRUCTURAL SENSE, WHILE SOLON'S TENOR IS A NICE BREW OF GETZ AND SHEPP. TEMPOS ARE CARFULLY CONSIDERED AS ARE DYNAMICS. DON'T MISS OUT ON THE THE RICH MUSIC ON THIS CD."                                                                LARRY NAI- CADENCE MAGAZINE

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