Louis Hayes - Exactly Right!Louis Hayes' music is full of life and humanity. It is sometimes refreshingly simple and sometimes intricately complex, sometimes light, sometimes dark, but it is always interesting and consistently engaging. Through it all, Louis Hayes has always remained indefatigably optimistic and his latest Savant release is all those things. Throughout the album Hayes, a 2023 NEA Jazz Master, coaxes concise, well conceived tracks from his players where everybody

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rare in his music and always ambassador of special moments

Indulge in the enchanting melodies and sophisticated arrangements of Les Elgart's "String of Pearls" and prepare to be transported to a bygone era of elegance and charm

Even a just-famous Amy Winehouse heard one of Liam's apartment-made

For years both had conquered the stages of the world together with their band Brecker Brothers and earned the reputation of being among the world's leading jazz musicians on their instruments

are settings of poems by Ludwig Rellstab

To add a new dimension to the organ's sound universe and to enhance it's orchestral qualities

This is why my instrumentarium is rich: each instrument

These works are presented with the same care and devotion as the music itself in these liner notes

stands as a true masterpiece by one of music's most mysterious

and wrote huge quantities of eclectic music which has largely been forgotten

Our national or cultural backgrounds may vary but we have more in common than difference