CRISS CROSS

  • INSIGHT
    INSIGHT

    $19.98

    25-year-old trumpeter Jeremy Pelt has garnered notice for his superb charts and professionalism since landing in New York four years ago. "Insight," his Criss Cross debut, demonstrates that he's also a composer with a point...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: January 21, 2003

  • KEEP THE CHANGE
    KEEP THE CHANGE

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    On his third session for the label since his Criss Cross debut in 1992, tenor saxophonist Ralph Bowen takes a giant step forward with "Keep the Change," a bristling quintet date with trumpeter Ryan Kisor,...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: February 17, 2004

  • PHILLY GUMBO 2
    PHILLY GUMBO 2

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    For his ninth Criss Cross session as a leader, trumpet sensation John Swana makes the scene again with several of his peers from the city of Brotherly Love for a follow-up to 2001's "Philly Gumbo"...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: February 22, 2005

  • TRIO
    TRIO

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    Every note of Yahel's debut album is marked by a quality of analytical reflection - he's been working Wednesday nights for 3 years at Smalls in Greenwich Village w. young masters Peter Bernstein & Brian...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: February 12, 1999

  • BASTION OF SANITY
    BASTION OF SANITY

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    For his Criss Cross debut, alto saxophonist David Binney, known for his episodic, long-form recordings, presents a memorable straight-ahead recital. Addressing nine Binney originals and an original apiece by Duke Ellington and Wayne Shorter, Binney...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: February 22, 2005

  • SYSTEMS BLUE
    SYSTEMS BLUE

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    Within the small circle of modern jazz trombonists, few would argue that Steve Davis stands apart from the crowd, not only as a singular instumental voice but also as a gifted composer. With Systems Blue,...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 12, 2002

  • SIGHT TO SOUND
    SIGHT TO SOUND

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    Walt Weiskopf's eighth recording for Criss Cross is a ten-part suite for jazz sextet. A celebration of the relationship between various art forms, the suite was inspired by the graphic art of modern masters ranging...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 27, 2004

  • ART OF THE INVISIBLE
    ART OF THE INVISIBLE

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    Rare is the debut album that presents a vision so mature and cosmopolitan as that expressed by guitarist Adam Rogers on this CD. Nor is it a commonplace for any musician to realize their concept...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 27, 2002

  • ME & MR JONES
    ME & MR JONES

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    Tenor saxophonist's quartet w. James Williams on piano, Christian McBride on bass and Elvin Jones on drums, recorded December 16, 1991.


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 06, 1994

  • MAN OF MANY COLORS
    MAN OF MANY COLORS

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    Tenor saxophonist Walt Weiskopf - following a series of Criss Cross recordings featuring his original music for larger ensembles - places here the primary focus on his instrumental voice. Joined by star pianist Brad Mehldau,...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 27, 2002

  • LAND OF SHADOW
    LAND OF SHADOW

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    Save for a major revamp of "Lullaby of the Leaves," trombonist Conrad Herwig's fifth Criss Cross release, "Land of the Shadows," is a program of originals performed by a hard-swinging sextet that features trumpeter Tim...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: January 21, 2003

  • HERE & THERE
    HERE & THERE

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    Joined by an assortment of New York's finest, 29-year-old star guitarist Jesse Van Ruller, Holland's first Thelonious Monk Competition Award-winner, emphatically stamps his voice on a meaty program of jazz originals, less-traveled songbook gems, and...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 12, 2002

  • MEETING THE TENORS
    MEETING THE TENORS

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    Guitarist's sextet w. Horace Parlan, Ferdinand Povel, Bernt Rosengren, Jesper Lundgaard, and Ole Jacob Hansen, recorded April 29, 1983.


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 06, 1994

  • DETAILS
    DETAILS

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    Here, on his sixth Criss Cross release, pianist David Kikoski triologues with killer bass/drum team Larry Grenadier and Bill Stewart in a lyrical evocation of his introspective side on a program of six originals and...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 27, 2004

  • NEW VISTAS
    NEW VISTAS

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    Jim Rotondi's fifth Criss Cross album frames the trumpeter's golden tone in a new context - to be specific, longtime Criss Cross guitar-organ team Peter Bernstein and Sam Yahel, omniscient drummer Bill Stewart, and protean...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: May 18, 2004