The power of the jazz trio is on full display in Arrival. The territory covered is fresh and exciting, and gives each musician ample opportunities to shine. Pianist Nicki Adams and saxophonist Michael Eaton, along with drummer Francisco Mela, combine their talent and impulses to create an album as expressive as the jazz genre itself. … Continue reading
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New Blues: The Lucky Losers – ‘Arrival’
It took one song (“S-C-A-M”) for me to decide I couldn’t wait to hear a second song. It took the second song (“Sunday Stroller”) to convince me that this CD was going to stay in my player for quite a while. That was days ago, and I’ve been in a very productive, great mood in … Continue reading