The Hess/skou Quartet
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Release Date: 01 November 2000
Label: Storyville Records
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 717101420421
Genres: Jazz  Contemporary  
Release Date: 01 November 2000
Label: Storyville Records
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 717101420421
Genres: Jazz  Contemporary  
Description
The debut album by this young Copenhagen quartet. The band plays strong melodies, jazz standards and original compositions which work well with tbeir particular sound and inspired interpretation.swinging without losing sight ot the lyrical voice oi the numbers they play. The music is acoustic and unforced in this extension ol the classic piano trio taking inspiration from among others, Paul Bley, Bill Evans. Herbie Hancock and Ahmad Jamal. while borrowing elements from the Cuban and African traditions.
Nikolaj Hess (piano), Jens Skou Olsen (bass, cello), Søren Christensen (drums), Jacob Andersen (congas, bongos)
Tracklisting
Carsten Dahl, Reuben Rogers & Gregory Hutchinson
Karsten Vogel
Rosalia De Souza Quarteto 55
Duke Ellington
Lennart Ginman, Thomas Blachman & Carsten Dahl
Doug Raney Quartet
Sophisticated Ladies
Michel Petrucciani Trio
Tim Richards Trio
Eddie Gripper
Naissam Jalal
Julie Campiche
Andy Emler
Jean-Marie Machado
Francesco Zampini
Enrico Pieranunzi, Michele Polga, Thomas Fonnesbaek & Mauro Beggio