O'S MALE VOCAL SELECTIONS - O'S REVIEW, O'S Jazz Magazine, November 2002
Michael has Jazz in his genes, a soulful crooner; singing from the heart making the words resonate. First class Entertainment!
Product Description
This album is a mixture of Original as well as well-established Jazz "Evergreens" delivered in the inimitably elegant energetic and classic style of the International Award Winning Jazz Vocalist Michael Danso,with Juno Award Winners Pianist Joe Sealy, Paul Novotny, Chris Mitchell and Daniel Barnes. The album has textural changes utilising Duo ( Vocal/Piano ) Trio ( Vocal/Piano/Bass )Quartet ( Vocal/Piano/Bass/Drums )and Quintet (Vocal/Piano/Bass/Drums/Saxophones)ensembles on various tracks giving it an interesting musical dynamic throughout. An easy listening Jazz Project in the tradition of Johnny Hartman, Mel Torme, Joe Williams and others, this first offering from this group of people connotes some of the best music ever written from some of the best musicians around.