Release Date: 06 November 2015
Label: SteepleChase
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 716043180622
Genres: Jazz Contemporary
Description
Saxophonist Stephen Riley's distinctive breathy tone and imaginative phrasing have attracted a good size followers in jazz listeners, musicians and critics. For 'Haunted Heart' Riley formed a duo with his favourite piano man Peter Zak, to stage an intriguing recital filled with amazing performances.
They perform an interesting selection of material from the likes of Billy Strayhorn, Cole Porter, Joe Henderson, John Coltrane, Richard Rodgers and Sammy Fain.
"Isn't it nice to hear a truly individual sound in the sea of music that often sounds much the same? I stumbled across one of those sounds in Stephen Riley's music." - Luke Soasey
"What a special tone he has. Dark and dry with a lot of subtones. And very creative playing." - Sax on the Web
Personnel: Stephen Riley (tenor saxophone), Peter Zak (piano)
Tracklisting
Nate Radley
John Hart
Chet Baker
Andy LaVerne & Dick Sisto
David Janeway
Rolf Billberg
Kirk Knuffke
Dizzy Gillespie
Stephen Riley & Peter Zak
