Release Date: 19 January 2024
Label: Steeplechase
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 716043195527
Genres: Jazz  Contemporary  
Release Date: 19 January 2024
Label: Steeplechase
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 716043195527
Genres: Jazz  Contemporary  
Description
SteepleChase kicks off 2024 with the new recording by Dave Pietro, New York scene's hugely in-demand alto saxophonist/composer/educator, whose pure personal voice is noted as "one of the most appealing alto sounds in jazz" (Chuck Berg, JazzTimes).
On this his debut album for the label Pietro put together a gripping selection of tunes new and old including an adaptation of Mahler's adagietto from 5th symphony executed by Pietro's hand-picked group with limitless creativity.
Dave Pietro: alto saxophone
Scott Wendholt: trumpet
Gary Versace: piano
Jay Anderson: bass
Billy Drummond: drums
Tracklisting
Louis Armstrong; Peanuts Hucko; Trummy Young; Billy Kyle; Mort Herbert; Danny Barcelona; Velma Midd
George Colligan; Dwayne Burno; Ralph Peterson
Dick Sisto; Fred Hersch
Kirk Knuffke; Charlie Burnham; Thommy Andersson
John Hart; Bill Moring; Tim Horner
Thommy Andersson; Kirk Knuffke; Jose Davila
Larry Willis; Bob Cranshaw; Kenny Washington
David Friedman; Tony Miceli
Let Spin
Paul Dunmall
Selma Savolainen
Sara Colman & Rebecca Nash
Stephen Grew
Martin Archer & Claire McAllister
Jasper Hoiby
Kazuki Yamanaka