Criss Cross Jazz 1236 CD

Alex Sipiagin

Mirrors

Available: May 8, 2003

This is Russian trumpet star Alex Sipiagin's third outing on Criss Cross.

This time, as before, in the company of a group of New York jazz greats: tenorist Seamus Blake and guitarist Adam Rogers plus a rhythm section consisting of piano star David Kikoski, with bassist Boris Kozlov, and drummer Jonathan Blake.

Listen to the beautiful rendition of "Travel", a piece composed and arranged by Alex Sipiagin and dedicated to bassist Dave Holland.

The CD offers five Sipiagin originals and one Charles Mingus composition "Tijuana Gift Shop".

1. Def I (Alex Sipiagin)
2. Tijuana Gift Shop (Charles Mingus)
3. Travel (Alex Sipiagin)
4. Crossing (Alex Sipiagin)
5. Mirror (Alex Sipiagin)
6. Def II (Alex Sipiagin)
7. Mood One (Alex Sipiagin)

Total Time: 64:45
Recorded June 2, 2002 in Brooklyn, NY, USA by Max Bolleman

Alex Sipiagin (Tp / Flh)
Seamus Blake (Ts)
Adam Rogers (G)
David Kikoski (P)
Boris Kozlov (B)
Jonathan Blake (D)
Donny McCaslin (Ts / Ss)
Josh Roseman (Tb)