McCarron, Jill
Jill McCarron, 2024, CD
Instrument: Piano
Issue: 30.2
Jazz Ruler Type: Bebop
Performance: 4
Sound: 3
Score: 82
O’s Notes: Pianist, composer, producer Jill McCarron performs some of her favorite classics along with her own The Gin Suite consisting of three songs. Her core trio includes bassist Paul Gill and drummer Andy Watson. Vincent Herring is the featured saxophonist lighting it up on four selections notably “The Jody Grind” and “Monaco”. Guests Randy Brecker (flugelhorn) and Ada Rovatti (t-saxophonist) appear on “The Whisperer”. Other high notes are “Yesterdays” featuring Gill, and “My Shining Hour”.
Publicist: Lisa Reedy Promotions
