Pianist takes a relaxed trio & quartet approach to favorite standards & a pair of original compositions with a strong supporting cast, inc. Javon Jackson, Louis Hayes & guest Steve Nelson.
#1, 3, 5, 7, 8 Recorded May 30, 1998
#2, 4, 6 Recorded December 19, 1998
"A World For Her" is a captivating jazz CD by the acclaimed David Hazeltine Trio / Quart., released under the renowned Criss Cross label. This album showcases Hazeltine?s sophisticated piano artistry, blending lyrical melodies with intricate harmonies and dynamic interplay among top-tier musicians. The recording features both trio and quartet settings, offering listeners a rich palette of modern jazz expressions rooted in tradition yet brimming with contemporary flair. David Hazeltine is celebrated as one of today?s leading jazz pianists, known for his elegant touch and inventive arrangements; he has collaborated with legends such as Slide Hampton and James Moody, earning critical acclaim worldwide. Criss Cross is an esteemed Dutch record label specializing in high-quality jazz recordings since 1980, recognized for its commitment to capturing authentic performances from some of the genre's finest artists.