Jeff Baker - MonologueJeff Baker's follow up to 2004's "Baker Sings Chet" features new looks at a collection of great standards including "That Old Feeling," "I Didn't Know What Time it Was," and 10 others. Arranged by former Nneena Freelon musical director Bill Anschell and featuring saxophonist Brent Jensen, "Monologue" is an unpretentious, eclectic set of music. "infectious persona, energy, and talent a fresh sound in vocal jazz." Jeff Fox, JazzWorks. "He is one of a

"The idea was to assemble a roster of key instrumental players

Some time before Novalis had written: »The world must be romanticized

He continuously performs shows and withholds a heavy appearance schedule

is often surprisingly modern for it's time

Mark Adler on keyboards

from which one expects help in the cold and in existential need

The criminal gang boss has his partner killed

which depict the story and it's joyous ending

Recorded entirely on analogue tape with a Trident Series 80 mixing console

Sacha Guitry was once a household name

and Jack Clement's Cowboy Arms Hotel and Recording Spa

This recording presents two symphonies "on the theme of nature