Posts Tagged ‘hudson city records’

“Hudson City Suite”: Midwest Record Review

November 27, 2012 By Hudson City
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(Ed. note: Scott only played with Tony Bennett once, and he does not design t-shirts or websites.)   HUDSON CITY RECORDS SCOTT HEALY ENSEMBLE/Hudson City Suite: So, here’s a jazz piano man that you probably never heard...
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“Hudson City Suite”: The Jazz Word Review

November 27, 2012 By Hudson City
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Pianist Scott Healy, perhaps best known for his association with Conan O’Brien on late night TV, presents nine original pieces for his eleven-piece ensemble on the Duke Ellington-inspired Hudson City Suite. In Ellingtonian...
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Hudson City Suite-Scott Healy Ensemble

“Hudson City Suite” – Scott Healy Ensemble

October 31, 2012 By Hudson City
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  Scott Healy Ensemble: Hudson City Suite This jazz ensemble release has received praise from the critics and national jazz radio airplay. Featuring Tim Hagans on trumpet, Scott on piano, and an all-star group of LA’s...
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“Northern Light” by the Scott Healy – Glenn Alexander Quartet

August 22, 2012 By Hudson City
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Northern Light,  1991 Session by the Scott Healy – Glenn Alexander Quartet is Released Featuring drummer Jeff Hirshfield, bassist Kermit Driscoll, Glenn Alexander on guitar and Scott Healy on piano and synths, this direct...
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“Naked Movies” by The Coalition is Re-Re-Released on Hudson City Records

August 22, 2012 By Hudson City
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The third time is a charm for this dynamic synthesis of organic grooves, improvisation, wild sonic soundscapes and innovative use of modern electronics and recording techniques. Naked Movies crosses the traditional boundaries of...
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The Coalition: Keyboard Magazine Review

August 2, 2012 By Hudson City
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This four-piece (Scott Healy keys, Glenn Alexander guitar, Shawn Pelton drums, Mike Merritt bass) debuts with a head-clobbering sonic assault that might be due to Return to Forever, if that band had formed in New York city in...
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The Coalition: All Music Review

August 1, 2012 By Hudson City
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Formed in 1997, the Coalition is very much a democracy, featuring keyboardist Scott Healy, guitarist Glenn Alexander, electric bassist Michael Merritt and drummer Shawn Pelton. Although the liner notes for this CD make it sound...
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The Coalition: All About Jazz Review

July 31, 2012 By Hudson City
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By DOUG COLLETTE, Published: March 30, 2005 Prurient implications of its title aside, Naked Movies hearkens back to the halcyon days of jazz-rock fusion minus the pretentious trappings and over-reliance on technique in place of...
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The Coalition: Downbeat Magazine Review

July 31, 2012 By Hudson City
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  This electrifying jazz-rock quartet directs its own interior movie through grungy sets of off-kilter backlots. They fit through fanciful, quick-cut sequences using a battery of instruments both trad (clavinet, Fender...
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