Release Date: 24 January 2025
Label: Steeplechase
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 716043197125
Genres: Jazz  Contemporary  
Release Date: 24 January 2025
Label: Steeplechase
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 716043197125
Genres: Jazz  Contemporary  
Description
SteepleChase leader debut for drummer/composer/educator Steve Johns, which showcases not only his versatile dexterity but his astounding talent as composer.
Johns moved to New York after graduating from the New England Conservatory of Music in 1982. While still a student, he won the Outstanding Drummer Award at the Notre Dame Collegiate Jazz Festival. His musical career then took off performing with a barrage of luminaries of the world jazz scene.
Steve Johns: drums
Monte Croft: vibraphone, harmonica, vocal
John Hart: guitar
Greg Murphy: piano
Joris Teepe: bass
Recorded February 2024
Tracklisting
Lee/Vazquez/Hirshfield
Paul Bollenback; Boris Kozlov
Johnny Dyani; John Tchicai; Dudu Pukwana; Alfredo do Nascimento; Luez Carlos de Sequaira; Mohamed A
Vic Juris
Shirley Horn
Shirley Horn
Sam Jones
Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen
Sun Speak
Robert Mitchell
Gregory Groover Jr.
McCoy Tyner, Joe Henderson, Ron Carter & Al Foster
Ruby Rushton
Rabbath Electric Orchestra
Sophisticated Ladies
Russ Lossing