Simple Joys by Greg Burk
"Simple Joys" is the debut recording of pianist Greg Burk's quintet featuring:
Greg Burk - piano, fender rhodes
Daniele Tittarelli - alto and soprano saxophones
Andrea Molinari - guitar
Jacopo Ferrazza - bass
Reinaldo Santiago - acoustic and electronic drums
Based in Rome, Greg collaborates on this new recording with some of the most unique and expressive younger voices on the Italian jazz scene.
Recorded one week before the lock down of 2019, this recording is a celebration of melody, groove and the simple joys that music brings.
Tracklist
| 1. | Simple Joys | 6:16 |
| 2. | Morning Ashes | 5:06 |
| 3. | Every Little Thing | 7:07 |
| 4. | All At Once | 5:22 |
| 5. | Big Bird | 5:48 |
| 6. | Violet | 4:53 |
| 7. | Take Me Away | 4:32 |
| 8. | Tomorrow is Today | 4:49 |
| 9. | Sequoia Song | 5:20 |
Credits
Recorded by Clive Simpson at Extra Beat Studios, Rome Italy
Mixed by Roberto Lioli
Mastered by Stefano Cappelli, Creative Mastering
Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 composed by Greg Burk, BURKMO Music BMI
Track 7 composed by Reinaldo Santiago,
Graphic design by Patrizia Strippoli
Produced by Greg Burk
All rights reserved Tonos Records 2021
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Greg Burk’s highly personal musical approach, grounded in his early years in Detroit, and developed through his numerous collaborations and recordings with jazz masters, places him in the lineage of jazz innovators.
“Burk is a complete pianist, and he’s intellectually curious enough to exploit the instrument’s total sound-making and emotional capacity” Jazztimes