Musician

Antonio Floris

Born: April, 1993

Antonio Floris is a guitarist, composer, and improviser from Sardinia, currently based in Rome.

Born in Mogoro (OR) in 1993, Antonio began playing the alto Eb flugelhorn, trumpet, and percussion at the Banda Musicale Mogorese when he was eight years old.

He fell in love with the guitar at fourteen, and at eighteen he began studying jazz guitar with Maestro Massimo Ferra.

He earned his bachelor’s degree cum laude from the Conservatorio “F. Venezze” in Rovigo in 2016, and his master’s degree cum laude from the Conservatorio “Santa Cecilia” in Rome in 2019.

Musician

Giacomo Romanelli

Born: May 8, 1979

Giacomo Romanelli, an Italian saxophonist and composer, released his debut album "New Beginnings" on November 30, 2024. The album features six tracks and has a total duration of 43 minutes.

All songs of the album were composed by the saxophonist and recorded at Happiness Studio in Kawasaki by "Giacomo Romanelli Kichij��ji Quartet" with Shunsuke Itoh on piano, Furuto Koshino un double bass, Maiko Mine on drums and Giacomo Romanelli on tenor saxophone.

You can listen to "New Beginnings" on various platforms, including Apple Music / Spotify 

Musician

Edgar Van Asselt

Born: August 15, 1970

DIY, on-the-fly and versatility are words that come to mind about pianist, composer, producer and cultural entrepreneur Edgar van Asselt. After completing a bachelor in applied economics he dedicated himself to music. Next to his studies at the Royal Conservatory in The Hague he started gigging, teaching and composing. Later he also started organising his own projects and concerts. Resulting in concert series, tours and a number of well received albums, often in collaboration with other musicians.

As a bandleader and co-leader, pianist, and producer Edgar worked with the likes of David Schnitter, Lucy Woodward, Jorge Vistel, Findley Brothers, Robertinho Silva, Ack van Rooijen, Jorge Rossy and Jeroen Vierdag

Musician

Jenny Green

From Jenny's early love of pop music to big band, jazz and a capella, she has a wealth of knowledge, expertise, skill and experience. With her ever expanding repertoire, covering songs from the world of Jazz, swing, to soul, Latin and popular standards, Jenny is in great demand as a function singer either solo or with her top class musicians she is ideal for weddings and corporate events and offers a bespoke service according to the needs of her client. Never stopping for one minute, Jenny is a presenter for 107 Meridian FM and Broadcasts a Jazz program Wednesdays from 8pm - 10pm

Video

New Album

Featuring the music of Asako Takasaki
Duration: 3:23
March 7, 2013

Musicians: Asako Takasaki:Vocal Michael Kanan:Piano Neal Minor:Bass Michael Petrosino:Drums Produced by Asako Takasaki Co-Produced and Arrangement by Michael Kanan It's Allright with Me All of Me Blue Skies A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square Come Rain or Come Shine Crazy He Calls Me I Can Sing a Rainbow Mean To Me Night and Day Look for the Silver Lining (intro and end) Miagetegoran Yoruno Hoshi Wo Them There Eyes by Asako Takasaki

Album

New Album

By Joel Yennior

Label: Jerkin' Crocus
Released: 2009
Track listing: 1. New Egypt; 2. Live A Little; 3. Black Friday; 4. Standard Candles; 5. Grape Soda and Pretzels; 6. The Greater Good; 7. Welcome Edison; 8. Double Quartet; 9. Shark Tank; 10. Exuberant Irrationalism; 11. Ground Swell; 12. Call to Arms; 13. Identity Crisis.

Album

New Album

By Gypsy Schaeffer

Label: Peace Time Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: New Egypt; Live a Little; Black Friday; Standard Candies; Grape Soda and Pretzels; The Greater Good; Welcome Edison; Double Quartet; Shark Tank; Exuberant Irrationalism; Ground Swell; Call to Arms; Identity Crisis.

Article: Album Review

Gypsy Schaeffer: New Album

by AAJ Italy Staff
July 29, 2009

Suonare per il piacere di farlo. Un-due-tre-quattro. Pronti? Via! Non c'�� gran che di cerebrale in questo nuovo album dei Gypsy Schaeffer. Si espone brevemente il tema, e poi ampio spazio all'improvvisazione, senza troppi freni o sovrastrutture. Senza gabbie stilistiche. L'album si muove con disinvoltura tra swing e free, tra bop e contemporanea. C'��, in questo ...

Article: Album Review

Gypsy Schaeffer: New Album

by Jerry D'Souza
May 11, 2009

Gypsy Schaeffer, the foursome made up by Joel Yennior (trombone), Andy Voelker (saxophones), Chris Punis (drums) and Jef Charland (bass) calls its third CD quite simply New Album. That's a truism, as is the fact that it continues to make music that is fun and enjoyable. The writing, ascribed to the group collectively, as ...

Album

New Album

By Rena Rama

Label: Amigo
Released: 1986