It stays that way for a good couple of minutes until mehldau finds an opening. Following the example of their second album, convallaria, these sessions were born from a residency at. Provided to youtube by cdbaby dont mean a thing at all dayna stephens julian lage larry grenadier eric harland gratitude. New album dayna stephens gratitude 2017 flac available for download on site. Stephens s lush tone on tenor, soprano, and baritone saxophones has led to his involvement with musicians of legendary status and those of the scene nouveau, from al foster and kenny barron to taylor. The musicians are evocative and daring, yet bring an enormous amount of restraint to their playing, showing maturity that only decades of. That nepenthetic place by dayna stephens, released 23 april 20 1. Avantjazz trio thumbscrew, a collaborative project coled by guitarist mary halvorson, bassist michael formanek, and drummer tomas fujiwara, augmented their discography with the release of two new complementary if conceptually distinct albums, suitably entitled ours and theirs. Postbopinfluenced jazz saxophonist and composer originally from the san francisco bay area. Includes unlimited streaming of peace via the free bandcamp app, plus high. The album features aaron parks, doug weiss and eric harland. Dayna stephens albums, songs discography album of the year. Stephenss albums include the timeless now 2007, today is tomorrow 2012, that. Stephens, dayna sean stephens, stephens a2362444 artist.
Dayna stephens about music shows videos store contact 0 items. Eigsti has garnered multiple individual grammy award nominations over the years for his work as. Dayna stephens s peace is a recording that has just the right balance of talent, taste and patience. In addition to leading his own group, stephens has performed.
Sybil is still alive and teaching a group of high school students who shell later use as leverage to get caroline to locate a historical artifact that can be used against her. Dayna stephens biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. On his solo album dear life, bensons charmed melodies continue to pour forth. Dayna stephens born august 1, 1978 is an american jazz saxophonist and composer. The other members of his quintet interpret stephens s music with. Overview v biography v discography v songs v credits v related v. The band also features john ellis, taylor eigsti, joe. Saxophonist dayna stephens fits this description beautifully. There are a couple of classic accepted views of a true jazz musician.
New day dayna stephens contrafact walter smith iii our world dayna stephens walts waltz walter smith iii blues up and down gene ammons sonny stitt dayna stephens tenor, soprano, and baritone saxophones, walter smith iii tenor saxophone, aaron parks piano, mike moreno guitar, harish raghavan bass, rodney green drums. Truth be told, the real heavyweights are those who have a. She has performed and recorded with musicians such as wayne shorter, herbie hancock, kenny barron, esperanza spalding, terence blanchard, marcus miller and lionel loueke parlatos live in nyc 20 received a grammy award nomination for best jazz vocal album, also receiving 4. One can either be the far out hipster with ideas spewing from the horn in a torrent, one more quickly than another, or there is the laconic, dark shade wearing outsider who remains disenchanted and plays in a subdued cool mood. He has developed into one of the most important saxophone stylists playing today. Peace by dayna stephens, released 04 november 2014 1. Its available as a free download from berghains web site and as a. The title track launches with stephens blowing breathy, mehldau filling in spaces gingerly, harland brushing breezily. Dayna stephens gratitude 2017 flac dayna stephens gratitude 2017 flac jazz flac 16 bit 26072017, 22. One can either be the far out hipster with ideas spewing from the horn in a torrent, one more. Dayna stephens saxophones brad mehldau piano julian lage guitar larry grenadier bass. The riveting postbop saxophonist dayna stephens has already proved his worth on. Dayna stephens the 1st song emilie was introduced to me by violinistcomposer olivier manchon. The album was released by sunnyside records on november 4, 2014.
Now after so much warmth love peace and connection has been given to me by countless i am saturated with gratitude, perhaps completing a circle that started with those ingredients. Entropy is contagious 0 hours and 29 minutes movie 2015 marty and jeannie pitch opposing strategies to a seattlebased skin care company. Kaijufrem six buildings in close proximity with families living one on top of another within a constant melee of sound, including music of all sorts. Music profile for walter smith iii, born 24 september 1980. For his third criss cross release, following today is tomorrow criss. Find dayna stephens discography, albums and singles on allmusic. The compositions are perfectly suited for the musicians to really get to the heart of their meanings. Dayna stephens that nepenthetic place 20, cd discogs. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from walter smith iii at the discogs marketplace. Early years edit jazz at filoli, woodside, california, march 2015. He also worked with al jarreau, don preston, barbra streisand, henry mancini, paul horn, gabor szabo, buddy rich, don ellis, and recorded for tv. The timeless now by jim santella, published on september 9, 2007. New yorkbased pianist and composer taylor eigsti started playing the piano when he was four years old.
Shop for vinyl, cds and more from mike dwyer at the discogs marketplace. With this album dayna stephens adds another credit to his growing discography and proves himself a force to be reckoned with, not only as a soloist, but also as a composer, arranger, and bandleader. View all albums and help us complete dayna stephens discography. Postbop, straightahead jazz web dayna stephens with. Wongs bird song 1 dahdot dah 2 full circle 3 nepenthetic 4 common occurences 5 a walk in the parc 6 but beautiful 7 wink wink 8 american typhoon 9.
Dayna stephens is an american jazz saxophonist and composer. Postbop, contemporary jazz web dayna stephens i\ll take my chances charles altura, gerald clayton, joe sanders, bill stewart, becca stevens 20, flac tracks, lossless. Dayna stephens musician music database radio swiss jazz. Growing up in menlo park, california, eigsti was quickly labeled a prodigy, and has since released 7 albums as a bandleader, in addition to appearing on over 50 albums as a sideman. Stephens grew up in the san francisco bay area and attended berkeley high school. Stephens, not one to spoil the mood, takes the cue and maintains the hush. Doug, fed up with sarahs antics, passiveaggressively puts his foot down. Check out mike on kendrick scott oracles blue note records debut we are the drum. Stefan and damon attend an anger management support group looking for their next victim. Music profile for dayna stephens, born 1 august 1978. Tenor saxophonist dayna stephens is poised, poetic and furiously swinging on his. In addition to leading his own group, stephens has performed extensively with kenny barron, ambrose akinmusire, taylor eigsti, julian lage, eric harland, gerald clayton, and other contemporaries.