DISCOGRAPHY – Terry Gordon Jazz

Terry Gordon Quintet
Tangents

Recorded in April 2023 and featuring Eric Walentowicz on saxophones, Michael-Louis Smith on guitar, Bill Lawrence on bass, and Pete Sweeney on drums, “Tangents”, the band’s 5th album, includes 9 original compositions showcasing TGQ’s long-established blend of adventure and tradition.

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Tomorrow Calling

“A deft blend of straight-ahead jazz with blues, ballads, samba and funk.”

-Nippertown.com

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Homeward Bound

“A fine disc of nine new jazz compositions … reflect(ing) a blend of tradition and innovation.”

-International Trumpet Guild Journal

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Contemplations

“high marks for the extent to which they ‘pushed the boundaries’ of traditional forms and styles…in a live set this variety would certainly get noticed; something for everyone.”

-Cadence Magazine

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Wakeup Call

“From turbulent progressive tunes to flawless traditional-style material, their blend of chaos and clarity is remarkable…an extraordinary group.”

-Metroland, Albany, N.Y.

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Arch Stanton Quartet
Blues For Soli

“The Arch Stanton Quartet takes a giant step forward creatively here,
making a bold, brave statement with this inventive recording.”

-The Times Union

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Live at the Cairo Jazz Festival

In March 2013 the Arch Stanton Quartet went on a tour of Egypt sponsored by the U.S. Embassy, AMIDEAST Egypt and the American University in Cairo. The tour included two sets at the Cairo International Jazz Festival. The tracks on this album were recorded at Al Azhar Park on the second night of the jazz festival.

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Along For The Ride

“With one foot in the timeless traditions of bop, and the other about to
set down on something new, the Arch Stanton Quartet is as mysterious
as their name, with killer players that aren’t afraid to go out on a limb,
right to the very end.”

-The Daily Freeman

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Joyful Noise Jazz Project

Making A Joyful Noise LIVE!

A live recording of traditional Christian hymns and worship music presented in a jazz setting featuring Terry Gordon (trumpet, flugelhorn), Keith Pray (alto and tenor saxes), Dan Dobek (piano), Mike Lawrence (bass), and Matthew Maguire (drums).

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Gordon/Olsen/Lambert/Streeter/Halek

Stompin’ On Second Street: An Evening of Traditional Jazz

A live traditional jazz set including such trad jazz standards “Black Bottom” and “That’s A Plenty”, the bluesy “St. James Infirmary” and “Basin Street Blues”, and the moody ballad “Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans”. Features Terry Gordon (trumpet, cornet), Ken Olsen (trombone), Dave Lambert (clarinet), Adam Streeter (tuba), and Bob Halek (drums).

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Gordon & Noyes

Duo