Tim Jensen -
A Mind For The Scenery
Origin 82424
  $6.93 |
Portland saxophonist/composer/arranger Tim Jensen defines eclectic with his newest CD "A Mind for the Scenery." Utilizing the most creative and dynamic members of the Northwest's bustling jazz scene, Jensen takes them on a ride through a collection of altenatively soulful, swinging, energetic and pensive original compositions, and a totally original version of the classic"Green Dolphin Street." Featuring Randy Porter, Jeff Uusitalo, Gary Hobbs, Rob Scheps and Paul Mazzio, " ... Scenery" is surely a future contender for year end "best of" lists.
1. SAUSAGE 8:13 {mp3 clip}
2. RUSTY RAYBURN AND PIGGY LEE 4:40 {mp3 clip}
3. GREEN DOLPHIN STREET 5:42
4. MY BACK PAGES 6:13
5. CARSON CITY 6:14
6. LAMENT FOR LARRY 5:31
7. FIASCO 8:38 {mp3 clip}
8. MAMBRINO FLATS 9:09
9. FELPHAM’S VALE 5:18
Featuring:
TIM JENSEN - saxophones
RANDY PORTER - piano
GARY HOBBS - drums
PHIL BAKER - bass
DAVE CAPTEIN - bass
REINHART MELZ - percussion
ROB SCHEPS - saxophone
KIRT PETERSON - alto sax
JEFF UUSITALO - trombone
PAUL MAZZIO - trumpet
BRENDA BAKER - vocal
Selected Discography:
Tim Jensen - A Mind For the Scenery (ts,pic,fl,bcl,ss,as)
Gary Hobbs - Of My Times (fl,bc,alf,cl,ts,bs)
Gordon Lee - Flying Dream (ts,fl,cl)
Tim Jensen - Tim Jensen (ss,ts,as,fl,bcl,pic)
Gino Vannelli - Canto (fl,pic,afl)
Dick Titterington - Yellow Dance (fl)
Bobby Torres - It's Heaven I Surmise (fl,bs)
Pink Martini - Hang On Little Tomato (bs)
Rebecca Sanborn - Ballads and Namesakes (bcl)
Eddie Parente - Touraco (fl,as)
Starr Padden - Swinging on a Starr (fl)
Valerie Day - Beginning to See the Light (ts,bs)
Rob Emanuel - Mystery Manuel (ts,ss,cl,fl)
Tim Jensen - United Sound Sessions (ts,ss,fl)
Upcoming Releases:
Rob Scheps Big Band (bs,bc)
Third Angle New Music Ensemble (ts,as,ss)
Janet Chavtel (fl,cl)
Jack Quinby (fl,bcl,ts,as)
Kevin Dietz (fl)
Steve Cannon Big Band (as,fl)
Christopher Woitach (fl,ts,bs,bcl)