by Whaling City Sound | Apr 15, 2022 | Recordings
WCS 135 Ricky Ford The Wailing Sounds of Ricky Ford_Paul’s Scene Buy $16.99 Ricky Ford, tenor sax legend, needs no introduction, but he’ll get one anyway because it’s important tohear his lineage before diving into his new recording. After getting his...
by Whaling City Sound | Oct 15, 2021 | Recordings
WCS 133 Dino Govoni Hiding in Plain Sight Buy $16.99 Listening to the opening bars of “Stories Passed,” the kick-off track on Dino Govoni’s new recording, Hiding in Plain Sight, is like rolling the window down on a long empty stretch of highway, with nothing but a...
by Whaling City Sound | Oct 15, 2021 | Recordings
WCS 128 Shawn Monteiro You are There Buy $16.99 It’s been some time since we’ve heard from Shawnn Monteiro, jazz chanteuse extraordinaire. While the pandemic derailed most performance, Monteiro, who also spends a good deal of her time teaching jazz vocals in a...
by Whaling City Sound | Sep 17, 2021 | Recordings
WCS 132 Eric Wyatt A Song of Hope Buy $16.99 As the follow-up to his 2019 release The Golden Rule: For Sonny, Eric Wyatt’s A Song for Hope is vastly different in both tone and intent. Where the former was a tour de force, a tribute to Sonny Rollins and a...
by Whaling City Sound | Sep 3, 2021 | Recordings
WCS 130 Dave Zinno Unisphere Fetish Buy $16.99 Like most musicians for most of the past 18 months, Dave Zinno and his Unisphere bandmates – Mike Tucker on tenor sax, Eric Benny Bloom on trumpet and flugelhorn, Leo Genovese on keyboards, Tim Ray on piano, Rafael...
by Whaling City Sound | Aug 6, 2021 | Recordings
WCS 131 Gerry Gibbs Songs From My Father Buy $24.99 Songs From My Father is the much-anticipated new album from renowned musical polymath Gerry Gibbs. On his thirteenth release as a leader, drummer-percussionist-bandleader Gibbs presents a smashing double-disc...