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
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