Ike Quebec Heavy Soul Jazz Music CD Review
Not sure whatâ s happening with me on this one, but it seems like the more I listen to it, the better Heavy Soul gets. Heavy Soul stated simply is one of Ike Quebecâ s best CDs to date. Refreshingly, this was one of those CDs I was able to just pop in and comfortably listen to from beginning to end. Every track is enjoyable and was pretty easy for me to listen to from start to finish. One of the refreshingly nice things about this CD is the way all of the participating artists seem to be really enjoying themselves. Combine that with the overall presentation and youâ ve got one of Ike Quebecâ s most impressive releases ever. Listen to this CD and I believe youâ ll find there's not much to dis-like about it.
Herbie Hancock Inventions and Dimensions Jazz Music CD Review
One word describes the CD Inventions and Dimensions from Herbie Hancock... AWESOME! It's a rare day indeed that I get a CD from an artist that I can truthfully say does not have a bad track in the bunch. I'm more than happy to announce thatâ s exactly what I must say about this one. There simply is NOT a bad one in the bunch. No fillers here at all, with each song standing tall on it's own. Inventions and Dimensions is a pleasantly varied, mix of 6 tracks that are very well written songs by this clearly talented artist. With many of the songs displaying a lot of the kind emotion that makes for a really great listen. Seemingly drawing from what I can only imagine are him own real life experiences.
Jagged Edge Jagged Era Pop Music CD Review
Jagged Edge, very talented Pop group have released their latest CD titled Jagged Era and Wow! Itâ s really a good one. Refreshingly, this was one of those CDs I was able to just pop in and comfortably listen to from beginning to end. Every track is enjoyable and was pretty easy for me to listen to from start to finish. Jagged Era is a nicely varied, mix of 10 tracks that are very well written and brilliantly performed songs by these clearly superb musicians. Most of the songs display a lot of the kind emotion that makes for a really great listen. Seemingly drawing from what I can only imagine are their own real life experiences. At different points touching on the most real emotions of love, heartbreak, pain, failed relationships and unattainable romance.
Goo Goo Dolls Jed Rock Music CD Review
The exceptionally talented Rock group Goo Goo Dolls have released their CD entitled Jed. I am very confident and happy to announce that I believe Goo Goo Dolls fans, and Rock fans alike will be pleased with this one. With the release of Jed their artistic excellence is on full display as they have once again delivered a brilliant collection of tracks that could very well be their best work to date. I wish it werenâ t the case but, itâ s not everyday that I get a CD for review that I can just pop in and comfortably listen to from beginning to end. There is usually a song or two that I just canâ t force myself to get through. Not at all the case with Jed. Every track is enjoyable and was pretty easy for me to listen to from start to finish.
Donell Jones Journey Of A Gemini Pop Music CD Review
The extremely talented Pop artist Donell Jones has released him latest CD on the LaFace recording label, entitled Journey Of A Gemini. It's a rare day indeed that I get a CD from an artist that I can truthfully say does not have a bad track in the bunch. I'm more than happy to announce thatâ s exactly what I must say about this one. There simply isnâ t a bad one in the bunch. No fillers here at all. Journey Of A Gemini has a pleasantly varied, mix of 15 tracks that are very well written songs by this clearly gifted artist. Most of the songs display a lot of the kind emotion that makes for a really great listen. Clearly drawing from what I can only imagine are him own real life experiences.
Donell Jones Life Goes On Pop Music CD Review
The exceptionally talented Pop artist Donell Jones has released him CD entitled Life Goes On. I am very confident and happy to announce that I believe Donell Jones fans, and Pop fans alike will be pleased with this one. With the release of Life Goes On Donell Jonesâ s artistic excellence is on full display as Jones has once again delivered a brilliant collection of tracks that could very well be him best work to date. Refreshingly, this was one of those CDs I was able to just pop in and comfortably listen to from beginning to end. Every track is enjoyable and was pretty easy for me to listen to from start to finish. One of the nicer things about a CD like this is with this level of talent even if Pop isnâ t your favorite style you still canâ t help but appreciate the greatness of the artist.
Tori Amos Little Earthquakes Rock Music CD Review
The exceptionally talented Rock artist Tori Amos has released her CD entitled Little Earthquakes. I am very confident and happy to announce that I believe Tori Amos fans, and Rock fans alike will be pleased with this one. With the release of Little Earthquakes Tori Amosâ s artistic excellence is on full display as Amos has once again delivered a brilliant collection of tracks that could very well be her best work to date. It's a rare day indeed that I get a CD from an artist that I can truthfully say does not have a bad track in the bunch. I'm more than happy to announce thatâ s exactly what I must say about this one. There simply is NOT a bad one in the bunch.
Johnny Coles Little Johnny C Jazz Music CD Review
Little Johnny C is the latest Jazz CD put out by the highly talented Johnny Coles who once again has delivered a brilliant collection of tracks. Iâ m confident Johnny Coles fans, and Jazz fans alike will be pleased with this one. It's a rare day indeed that I get a CD from an artist that I can truthfully say does not have a bad track in the bunch. I'm more than happy to announce thatâ s exactly what I must say about this one. There simply is NOT a bad one in the bunch. No fillers here at all. Jazz music fans will recognize some of the well known guests that have been assembled to play along with Coles on several of the tracks. Artists like Bob Cranshaw and Walter Perkins just to name a couple.
Weather Report 830 Jazz Music CD Review
The exceptionally talented Jazz group Weather Report have released their CD entitled 830. I am very confident and happy to announce that I believe Weather Report fans, and Jazz fans alike will be pleased with this one. With the release of 830 their artistic excellence is on full display as they have once again delivered a brilliant collection of tracks that could very well be their best work to date. Weather Report have been a super stars in the Jazz genre for quite some time now and 830 is an excellent illustration as to why. Weather Report is one of those groups that have the ability to just bowl you over with their collective talent. The kind of musicians itâ s really a treat to be able to listen to.
Top 10 Ways To Improvise On The Piano
1. Use fake books. Fake books, as one of the top 10 ways to improvise on the piano, are gentle introductions to what could be interpreted as the Wild West of improvisation. Improvisation is largely based on freedom of expression. Without having a good foundation of the basics, beginners may feel intimidated by the possibilities. Fake books however contain music that provides opportunities of expression. Since it's music lacks full notation, fake books allow the musician to fill in the missing parts with what *could* be there or what *should* be there without leaving *everything* up to the pianist. 2. Make up your own songs. Making up your own songs really isn't as easy as you might think.