2014-05-17
Jessica Williams is one of the great living jazz pianists. Here she takes a slow, contemplative, unornamented, and quiet take at ballads, mostly tunes from stage and movie musicals, with one composition of her own. Great for setting a quiet mood and prepping for a spiritual reset.
--Gerald Etkind
DAN BARASZU
Nightfall
Manuel Valera Trio
The Seasons
QUARTET SAN FRANCISCO
Pacific Premieres
JULIETTE GRECO
Le Temps d’une Chanson
MATTHEW SHIPP
One
Various Artists
European Jazz Stage (Radio Netherlands Worldwide)
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