''Live in Miami @ The WDNA Jazz Gallery'' is an album by jazz pianist
Roberto Magris
Roberto Magris (born 19 June 1959) is an Italian jazz pianist, composer, and arranger.
Early life
Magris was born in Trieste, Italy, on 19 June 1959. He had piano lessons between the ages of four and sixteen. He became interested in jazz after h ...
recorded live in
Miami at the
WDNA radio station's Jazz Gallery, released on the JMood label in 2017, and featuring performances by the Roberto Magris Sextet, also including
Brian Lynch.
Roberto Magris Sextet: Live In Miami @ The WDNA Jazz Gallery
''Jazz Music Archives''
Reception
The Down Beat review by Carlo Wolff awarded the album 4 stars and simply states: "While the mostly original material is comfortably within Magris’ revered bop tradition, the fire with which this group plays – goosed by the leader's keyboard pyrotechnics – puts the recording over the top."
Track listing
# African Mood (Roberto Magris
Roberto Magris (born 19 June 1959) is an Italian jazz pianist, composer, and arranger.
Early life
Magris was born in Trieste, Italy, on 19 June 1959. He had piano lessons between the ages of four and sixteen. He became interested in jazz after h ...
) - 11:39
# What Blues? (Roberto Magris) - 8:33
# Song for an African Child (Roberto Magris) - 9:59
# April Morning ( Rahsaan Roland Kirk) - 9:57
# Chachanada (Roberto Magris) - 9:31
# Il Bello del Jazz (Roberto Magris) - 9:50
# A Flower Is a Lovesome Thing (Billy Strayhorn
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) - 5:46
# Standard Life (Roberto Magris) - 9:16
# Blues for My Sleeping Baby (Roberto Magris) - 2:05
Personnel
Musicians
* Brian Lynch - trumpet
*Jonathan Gomez - tenor sax
*Roberto Magris
Roberto Magris (born 19 June 1959) is an Italian jazz pianist, composer, and arranger.
Early life
Magris was born in Trieste, Italy, on 19 June 1959. He had piano lessons between the ages of four and sixteen. He became interested in jazz after h ...
- piano
*Chuck Bergeron - bass
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*John Yarling - drums
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*Murph Aucamp - congas
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and percussion
Production
* Paul Collins – executive producer
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and co-producer
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* Edward Blanco – co-producer
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* Stephen Malagodi – engineering
*Daria Lacy – design
* Stephen Malagodi and Nadja Debenjak – photography
References
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Live jazz albums
2017 live albums
Roberto Magris albums