Let's Take A Ride (Dave in a car with trumpet)

Dr. Jekyll An uptempo blues with trumpet, tenor sax, piano, drums and bass.

Sayonara Tea Time An original composition with an "Asian" flavor, featuring alto and soprano flutes, muted trumpet, keyboard, drums and bass.

Loxodrome An interesting melody in a medium tempo groove. This has trumpet, electric guitar, piano, drums and bass.

Let's Cool One This unique arrangement alternates between 5/4 and 4/4 time every four measures. It features flugelhorn, piano, drums, and bass.

A Portrait of Jennie A beautiful ballad with flugelhorn, piano, drums and bass.

Sombrero Sam Some Latin jazz, including trumpet, small Hammond organ, bass and Latin percussion.

Okka's Theme An original composition with a bossa nova feel. This has flugelhorn, piano, drums, and bass.

Gaza An original composition with a Middle Eastern feeling, featuring muted trumpet, open trumpet, piano, drums, and bass.

Simone A medium tempo minor blues feel in 3/4 time, with trumpet, tenor sax, piano, drums and bass.

A Foggy Day A somewhat uptempo version of this standard, featuring flugelhorn, piano, drums and bass.

Peace This beautiful melody is played four consecutive times, by muted trumpet, flute, piano and then flugelhorn and tenor sax together.

Dear Old Stockholm An old jazz standard with a new arrangement that alters and extends the basic form. This features trumpet, piano, drums, and bass.

Common Ground CD cover

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These samples are from my latest CD,
"Common Ground", an eclectic mix of
tunes taken from three recording sessions.
It includes my compositions, "Okka's Theme",
"Gaza" and "Sayonara Tea Time".

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