Member Since: 9/16/2007
Band Website: www.JackieRyan.com
Band Members:
"You and the Night and the Music": 2007:
with the legendary RED HOLLOWAY.
vocals JACKIE RYAN,
tenor sax RED HOLLOWAY,
piano TAMIR HENDELMAN,
drums JEFF HAMILTON,
bass CHRISTOPH LUTY,
jazz harp CAROL ROBBINS,
guitar LARRY KOONSE,Recorded April 17 & 18, 2006
"This Heart of Mine": 2003: with special guests TOOTS THIELEMANS and ERNIE WATTS
Pianists: Jon Mayer, Amina Figarova, Leonard Thompson / Bassists: Darek Oles, Ruth Davies, John Wiitala /
Drums: Roy McCurdy, Omar Clay, Jason Lewis / Guitar: Steve Erquiaga, Barry Zweig, / Strings: Yutaka Yokokura/ Flute: Bart Platteau / Trumpet: Allen Smith
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"Passion Flower": 2002 : with Larry Vuckovich, Allen Smith, Noel Jewkes, Jeff Chambers, Omar Clay
"For Heaven's Sake": 2001: with the MIKE WOFFORD TRIO
Mike Wofford, Duncan Moore, Rob Thorsen
Influences: Sarah Vaughan, Betty Carter, Billie Holiday, Morgana King, Ella Fitzgerald, Anita O'Day, Oscar Brown Jr, Nana Caymmi, Carmen McRae, Little Esther Phillips, Nina Simone, Dinah Washington, Eddie Jefferson, Jon Hendricks , Joe Williams, Salif Keita, Amália Rodrigues, Milton Nascimento, João Gilberto, Dori Caymmi, Youssou N'Dour, Elis Regina, Ivan Lins, Sarita Monteil, Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, Mavis Staples, Otis Redding, Gladys Knight, Sam Cooke, Ray Charles, Red Garland, Toots Thielemans, Miles Davis, Joe Henderson, Lester Young, Charlie Parker, Bill Evans, Bud Powell, Egberto Gizmonti, Victor Jara, Thelonius Monk, Lester Young, Dizzy Gilespie, Ray Brown, Steve Swallow, Jaco Pastorius, Billy Higgins, Airto Moreira, Barry Harris, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Ladysmith Black Mambaso, Pat Metheny, Wayne Shorter, Igor Stravinsky, Aaron Copeland, Andrés Segovia, Black Peru, Suzanna Baca, Miriam Makeba, Jim Hall, Wes Montgomery, Um Kalthum, Luciano Pavorotti, Placido Domingo, Leontyne Price....and the two most beautiful voices in the world belonging to my mama and my papa, Soledad (Sally/Chóle) and Leo Joseph Ryan.
Record Label: OpenArt PRODUCTIONS LLC
Type of Label: Indie