Wayne Escoffery - Discography (2001-2014)
Jazz, Discographies | Author: valechek | 7-04-2018, 21:06
Artist: Wayne Escoffery
Title Of Album: Discography
Year Of Release: 2001-2014
Label: Nagel-Heyer, Posi-Tone, Sunnyside
Country: US
Genre: Jazz
Quality: FLAC (*tracks+.cue, log, covers)
Total: 5 albums
Full Size: 1,79 Gb
Wayne Escoffery (born 23 February 1975 in London, England) is a jazz saxophonist based in New York City.
Since 2000, he has been working in New York City with Carl Allen, Eric Reed, and the Mingus Big Band. Other musicians performed with include Ralph Peterson, Ben Riley, Ron Carter, Rufus Reid, Bill Charlap, Bruce Barth, Jimmy Cobb, and Eddie Henderson. He has worked with vocalists including Mary Stallings, Cynthia Scott, Nancie Banks, Laverne Butler, and Carolyn Leonhart.
In addition to performing with his own Quartet featuring David Kikoski, Ugonna Okegwo and Ralph Peterson, Escoffery currently performs and tours with Ben Riley's Monk Legacy Septet, The Mingus Band, Ron Carter's great Big Band, Monty Alexander, Amina Figarova and many others. He is currently a member of The Tom Harrell Quintet and has been since 2006. He has also co-produced four of Harrell's latest recordings.
In 2014 Escoffery won the 62nd Annual Downbeat Critics Poll for rising star on the Tenor Saxophone and in 2010 won a Grammy with The Mingus Big Band.
ALBUMS:2001 - Times Change
2009 - Uptown
2007 - Tom Harrell - Light On (with Wayne Escoffery)
2012 - The Only Son of One
2014 - The Wayne Escoffery Quintet - Live At Firehouse 12
2001 - Times Change
1 Came Back Lucky Escoffery 9:56
2 Beatrice Rivers 6:50
3 After You've Gone Creamer, Layton 6:29
4 That's All Brandt, Haymes 7:58
5 Times Change Escoffery 6:50
6 Dawn Escoffery 6:30
7 Triste Jobim 8:55
8 Water Pistol Lateef 7:43
Personnel
Wayne Escoffery Sax (Soprano), Sax (Tenor)
Aaron Goldberg Piano
Joel Forbes Bass
Carl Allen Drums
2009 - Uptown
1 No Desert Rothbard 05:33
2 I Got It Bad Ellington 06:07
3 Cross Bronx Rothbard 05:33
4 You Know I Care Pearson 05:26
5 Road from Eilat Escoffery, Versace 01:04
6 Gulf of Aqaba Escoffery 05:55
7 Nu Soul Escoffery 04:41
8 Maya's Waltz Rothbard 08:44
9 Easy Now Escoffery 02:14
Personnel
Wayne Escoffery Saxophone
Gary Versace Organ
Avi Rothbard Guitar
Jason Brown Drums
2007 - Tom Harrell - Light On (with Wayne Escoffery)
1. Va (07:44)
2. Sky Life (08:15)
3. Contrary Mary (09:07)
4. Fountain (04:16)
5. Nights at Catalonia (07:16)
6. The Gronk (05:53)
7. Architect of Time (04:59)
8. Bad Stuff (07:35)
9. Blue Caribe (06:14)
10. Va (Reprise) (03:56)
2012 - The Only Son of One
1. World of the Bardo
2. Banishment of the Lost Spirit
3. Perilous Desires
4. The Only Son of One
5. If I Am, Who You Are
6. Selena's Song
7. Presumed Innocence
8. Color Spectrum
9. Two Souls
Personnel:
Wayne Escoffery - tenor, soprano sax
Orrin Evans - piano, Fender Rhodes
Adam Holzman - keyboards
Hans Glawischnig - bass (1, 2, 4 & 5)
Ricky Rodrigues - bass (3, 6, 7 & 8)
Jason Brown - drums
2014 - The Wayne Escoffery Quintet - Live At Firehouse 12
01 - Zwe1 [00:05:08]
02 - Gulf Of Aqaba [00:11:08]
03 - The Only Son Of One [00:08:37]
04 - Blue Monsoon [00:10:40]
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