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Jon-Erik Kellso

01/28/2000

(5 out of 5 stars)

"Jon has played at the annual Sweet & Hot Jazz Festival inLos Angeles over Labor Day weekend for many years. To give you abackground of Jon, he grew up listening to Ellington and Goodman records. Later, he played in the New McKinney Cotton Pickers with Doc Cheatham and with J.C. Heard and Dizzy Gillespie. He has recorded with Kenny Davern, Dan Barrett, Howard Alden, Marty Grosz and many others. He toured with Vince Giordano's Nighthawks throughout the USA. A fine fresh trumpet playin in many styles. END"

Lyrical and swinging

soundandimage | omaha, ne United States | 05/22/2004

(5 out of 5 stars)

"If you haven't heard his Chapter One album, that's even better than Chapter Two and that's saying alot because this is a fine album also. It's hard to find but more than worth the search. It's one of the best modern swing albums I've heard in years. Highly recommended."