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Jazz & Latin
Bill
Cornish composes and performs music that ranges from smooth jazz
to new age to orchestral.
Bob
Balsley - An incredible mastery of styles makes Bob Balsley a
guitar hero for all seasons. Fans of Jim Hall, Lennie Breau, and Jeff
Beck won't believe these chops!
Bob
Gaynor is a one man ensemble composing and performing Smooth,
Acid and Latin Jazz with a terrific sound.
deep
sky divers - creating skillfully crafted ambient/new age instrumental
music and songs since 1991.
Fados
e Guitarradas ao Sul is a string-driven enchantment. "The
musical expression of the Portugese soul," Fados origins are
murky, but this ensembles evocative, brilliantly executed repertoire
is spell-binding.
Garrett
King - Virtuoso flutist Garrett King stirs a cauldron of uptempo
Latin jazz and intimate ballads. A stellar rhythm section of guitar, drums
and bass are bedrock for King's flights of fancy.
Glen
Fisher - con Alma - Award-winning virtuoso bass player, Glen Fisher,
presents music that is fluid and lush, featuring extravagant instrumentation
and expert musicianship.
Austin's Grupo Fantasma brings the Movimiento Popular to new heights with their infectious, groovealicious
mix of cumbias, salsas and not-so-traditional dancehall elements. If you
ain't dancing, you ain't breathing!
Felix
and All His Cats - It don't mean a thing if you ain't got some
Felix and all the Cats, a NYC-based big band that does it real and right.
Great "name" players and a killer book of classics. Righty-O!
Harmonious
Wail - Fans of Gypsy Jazz, acoustic eclecticism and sublime vocalists
need look no further- Harmonious Wail has got it all. Brilliant musicianship,
and all over the musical map.
Insout
Music - the creative music duo of Claudio Allia and Riccardo Samperi
dazzle with jazzy "melodic and harmonic soundscapes expressed with
gentle and pure acoustic sounds".
Jeff
Linsky - Latin jazz and much, much more from this master of the
guitar- he's recorded with Weather Report alums, and been produced by
George Benson/Lee Ritenour associate Barnaby Finch.
Les
Sabler - Acclaimed contemporary Jazz artist Les Sabler has been
winning accolades and admiration since he first began touring extensively
with his group in 1990. Dynamic guitar playing and contemporary instrumental
jazz compositions.
Little
Jack Melody and his Young Turks - Denton, TX, Home of Happiness,
is where Little Jack Melody hangs his alt-cabaret fedora. Harmonium, tuba,
tenor banjo, and trap kit set the stage for Melody's finely-honed lyrics
and baritone.
Robert
Kyle - Hot, make that very hot sax from California's Robert
Kyle. Brazilian, Latin, hip-hop, down and dirty shuffles, smooth-- he's
a master of styles. Righteous!
Fans
of Jobim, Astrud Gilberto and Cesaria Evora will feel right at home with
Brazil's Romulo
Fróes evocative bossa novas and sambas. Sparse, romantic
and sincere- not to be missed!
Spencer
Doidge performs, composes, and arranges South American music
for acoustic guitar with thoughtful power and grace.
Zuper - The Belgian J. J. Cale? Check out Antwerp’s Zuper; his laid-back vocals
and Southern-inflected guitar, acoustic and electric, are sure to push
your ‘relax’ button.
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