Breakin’ Out – Dino Govoni

Breakin’ Out – Dino Govoni WCS 004  Breakin’ Out Dino Govoni Buy $16.99 Saxophonist Dino Govoni’s recording BREAKIN’ OUT features Dino on tenor & soprano sax backed up by a great band, including legendary bassist Eddie Gomez Reviews...

A Killer Wail / The Whaling City Sound Super Band

A Killer Wail / The Whaling City Sound Super Band WCS 005  A Killer Wail The Whaling City Sound Super Band Buy $16.99  Recorded live, in front of a great audience, this recording features the Whaling City Sound Super Band. A uniquely blended septet of musicians....

D.S. al Coda / Alon Yavnai

D.S. al Coda / Alon Yavnai WCS 006  D.S. al Coda Alon Yavnai Buy  Pianist/composer Alon Yavnai’s music displays a mix of sounds that echo distinct cultures and continents. Yavnai’s debut disc as a leader reveals a richness of moods and textures, and his...

Featuring Clay Osborne / The John Allmark Jazz Orchestra

Featuring Clay Osborne / The John Allmark Jazz Orchestra WCS 007  Featuring Clay Osborne The John Allmark Jazz Orchestra Buy $16.99  A formidable trumpeter, John Allmark has been fine-tuning his band for more than six years. This recording focuses on the energy that...

Roman Sun / John Harrison Trio

Roman Sun / John Harrison Trio WCS 008  Roman Sun John Harrison Trio Buy $16.99  Veteran pianist John Harrison in an inspired trio setting with bassist Peter Kontrimas and drummer Alan Hall. Interactive, swinging, dynamic, and often rhapsodic, the CD displays the...

The Line Between / Kaufman-Gertz-Bergonzi

The Line Between / Kaufman-Gertz-Bergonzi WCS 009  The Line Between Kaufman-Gertz-Bergonzi Buy  A set of forward-looking trio music featuring drummer Bob Kaufman, bassist Bruce Gertz and modern saxophone icon Jerry Bergonzi. Based on Bergonzi’s recent...

Live in Biel, Switzerland / The Joe Beck Quartet

Live in Biel, Switzerland / The Joe Beck Quartet WCS 010  Live in Biel, Switzerland The Joe Beck Quartet Buy $16.99  What happens when a burning band, led by a legendary guitarist, plays a great show live in Switzerland and it is captured by a mini-disc recorder?...

Finders Keepers / Steve Langone Group

Finders Keepers / Steve Langone Group WCS 011 Finders Keepers Steve Langone Group Buy $16.99  A set of “combustible, clearly conceived music” by Boston drummer Steve Langone and his group featuring Jerry Bergonzi. Featured Jerry Bergonzi / tenor sax Steve...

The Edge of the Pond / Marcelle Gauvin

The Edge of the Pond / Marcelle Gauvin WCS 012  The Edge of the Pond Marcelle Gauvin Buy $16.99  Vocalist Marcelle Gauvin’s follow-up CD features her powerful yet sensitive voice wrapped up in a number of great arrangements, including a couple standards, and...

Latin Genesis / Liebman-Braden-Moretti

Latin Genesis / Liebman-Braden-Moretti WCS 013  Latin Genesis Liebman-Braden-Moretti Buy $16.99  A new CD inspired by a legendary session! Saxophonists Dave Liebman, Don Braden, and Dan Moretti are featured here in a Latin session that has its roots in Elvin...

In the Library / Dino Govoni

In the Library / Dino Govoni WCS 014  In the Library Dino Govoni Buy $16.99  Dino continues the trend of blowing us away with his extraordinary sax skills on this, his second release on the Whaling City Sound label. It features adventurous original compositions...

What is My Heart For / Sarah Brooks with Joe Beck

What is My Heart For / Sarah Brooks with Joe Beck WCS 015  What is My Heart For Sarah Brooks with Joe Beck Buy  Soulful vocalist Sarah Brooks is accompanied by legendary jazz guitarist Joe Beck, and percussionist Woodrow Williams on her WCS debut “What is My...

Noble Savage / Hilary Noble

Noble Savage / Hilary Noble WCS 016  Noble Savage Hilary Noble Buy $16.99  The incredible skills of saxophonist-percussionist Hilary Noble shine on his debut as a leader on this high velocity release, featuring Hilary’s own compositions with the legendary Bobby...

The Lay of the Land / Mike Pope

The Lay of the Land / Mike Pope WCS 017  The Lay of the Land Mike Pope Buy $16.99  Mike’s mastery of the 5 and 6-string electric bass has led to live and/or recording stints with a wide array of artists, including Mike Stern, Chuck Loeb, Anton Fig, Jason Miles and...

Just Friends / Joe Beck Trio

Just Friends / Joe Beck Trio WCS 018  Just Friends Joe Beck Trio Buy $16.99  Master guitarist Joe Beck, along with bassist Mark Egan, and the incredible Danny Gottlieb on drums, make up the Joe Beck Trio on this recording “Just Friends.” Listen as the...

Stories / Dan Moretti and Once Through

Stories / Dan Moretti and Once Through WCS 019  Stories Dan Moretti and Once Through Buy $16.99  Dan Moretti and his Once Through bandmembers return, this time with the tasteful Tim Ray on keyboards, for their second release on the label, entitled...

Dreaming Out Loud / Kaufman-Gertz-Bergonzi

Dreaming Out Loud / Kaufman-Gertz-Bergonzi WCS 020  Dreaming Out Loud Kaufman-Gertz-Bergonzi Buy $16.99  Drummer Bob Kaufman, bassist Bruce Gertz and saxophonist Jerry Bergonzi follow up on their amazing debut, “The Line Between,” with an equally amazing...

To Music / Jim Robitaille Group

To Music / Jim Robitaille Group WCS 021  To Music Jim Robitaille Group Buy $16.99  Improvisational jazz guitarist Jim Robitaille debuts on Whaling City Sound with “To Music,” featuring eight of Jim’s original award-winning compositions performed...

One Special Night / Shawnn Monteiro with Clark Terry

One Special Night / Shawnn Monteiro with Clark Terry WCS 022  One Special Night Shawnn Monteiro with Clark Terry Buy $16.99  What do you get when you mix the sultry jazz vocals of Shawnn Monteiro with a band consisting of the one and only Clark Terry on trumpet, Jimmy...