Stephen Anderson Discography of CDs

Stephen Anderson songs After reading Stephen Anderson's extensive liner notes, which describe his classical training and his technical ideas for each of his originals, one might come away thinking that his music must be dry, overly clinical, and dull. Fortunately the complete opposite is true. Anderson offers a fresh new voice on the piano while not being shy to pay tribute in subtle ways to his influences. In addition to classical music (including Bartók), one can hear bits of McCoy Tyner (particularly on the thunderous "T'So Political"), Keith Jarrett (on a tasteful and restrained version of the date's lone standard, "For Sentimental Reasons"), and Chick Corea (during some of the more playful stretches). But most of the time Anderson sounds unlike anyone but himself. His very inventive playing on the medium-tempo blues "Mobiles" is a memorable high point as are the playfulness and surprising tempo changes on ""Em and 'Ems," the general interplay between ...

Stephen Anderson CD discography After reading Stephen Anderson's extensive liner notes, which describe his classical training and his technical ideas for each of his originals, one might come away thinking that his music must be dry, overly clinical, and dull. Fortunately the complete opposite is true. Anderson offers a fresh new voice on the piano while not being shy ...

Stephen Anderson CD discography After working in bassist Lynn Seaton's trio for years, pianist Stephen Anderson made his debut recording as a leader for Summit in 2008. His second CD for the label follows a similar path, but with a couple of exceptions. Bassist Jeffry Eckels is again on hand, but drummer Joel Fountain broke his arm in several ...

Stephen Anderson albums Liner Note Authors: Jim Ketch; Marcus Roberts. Recording information: Sound Pure Studios, Durham, NC (06/26/2011-06/28/2011). Photographer: Steven Bromberg. Personnel: Jim Ketch (trumpet, flugelhorn); Dave Finucane (tenor saxophone); Stephen Anderson (piano); Ross Pederson (drums). Audio Mixer: Chris Boerner.

Stephen Anderson music CDs This is the debut recording of Jim Ketch, a veteran trumpeter and jazz educator. This well-paced studio session, which includes tenor saxophonist Wally West, pianist Stephen Anderson, bassist Steve Haines, and drummer Thomas Taylor, is a refreshing change from many initial efforts, as it mixes familiar standards and jazz gems with lesser-known works and originals. ...

Stephen Anderson discography Lynn Seaton: Lynn Seaton (bass instrument); Stephen Anderson (piano); Joel Fountain. Personnel: Stephen Lee Anderson (piano); Joel Fountain (drums). Audio Mixer: Robert Wechsler. Liner Note Author: Lynn Seaton. Recording information: Panhandle House Studio, Denton, TX (05/13/2002). Photographer: John "Johnny Genius" Murphy.

Liner Note Author: Stephen Anderson . Recording information: Sound Pure Studios, Durham, NC (06/2012). Personnel: Stephen Anderson (piano); Ross Pederson (drums). Audio Mixer: Erik Herbst.

Track Listing of songs: Begin The Beguine; Greensleeves; High Road; Someone To Watch Over Me; Too Close For Comfort; Cuba Libre; Ask Me Now; Rhyth Migot; Cherry Juice; White Cliffs Of Dover; Jitterbug Waltz; Trash Fire For JJ; Concerto For Trombonito; Sig EP; Flower Is A Lovesome Thing; Tico Tico;

Track Listing of songs: Hello Young Lovers; Send In The Clowns; I'm Getting Sentimental Over You; Jalousie; I Just Found Out About Love; Waiting; Fox Hunt; Nossa Vida Infinita; Invitation; Det Har Ikke Været Nemt; Our Delight; That's How We Roll;