Ralph Bowen - Keep the ChangeOn 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, pianist Orrin Evans, bassist Reuben Rogers and drummer Gregory Hutchinson. The mix of originals and a few well chosen standards includes a new take on Bowen's signature tune, "Elevation." This is a burning neo bop date.

"Crazy Strings" and co-writing and playing songs with his Juno Award winning wife Jenny Whiteley

leading them to a sordid prostitution ring whose abusers occupy the highest echelons of Italian society

in contrast to the dark

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it's fair to say that his film and TV scores are too numerous to mention

He holds a Doctorate of Musical Arts from the University of Southern California and currently teaches at Musician's Institute

fiddlers Michael Cleveland and Stuart Duncan

from Vilna in Poland to Salonika (today's Thessaloniki) in Greece

if he succeeds in bringing out the deep inner conflicts

Limited yellow colored vinyl pressing

Various Artists - Kinderlieder 2 / Various

despite the explosive counterpoint in the work's final movement