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 | US $15.00/each Award winning composer and trombonist Alex Heitlinger's 2nd album as a leader, The Daily Life of Uncle Roger, is a collection of distinctive compositions featuring a world class ensemble including pianist Erik Deutsch, trumpeter Shane Endsley, drummer Tony Moreno, clarinetist/saxophonist Mike McGinnis & bassist Matt Clohesy. 'Alex Heitlinger is a thoughtful trombonist and a promising composer whose new album, 'The Daily Life of Uncle Roger,' makes full use of avuncular inspiration. His sextet features some considerable talent...' -Nate Chinen, New York Times '...together they masterfully bring the leader’s tunes to life—pensive, plush and panoramic post-bop—in all their rich, harmonic glory... elegant ensemble play... his dense arrangements, which convey a much larger sound than you’d expect from a sextet, guide the listener through each section with an abundance sonic warmth...' -Pete Margasak, Downbeat Magazine Tracks | Quantity: |
 | US $15.00/each Green Light, trombonist Alex Heitlinger's recording debut as a leader, showcases his impressive skills as a jazz composer and instrumentalist in a program of original music arranged for a sextet featuring a three-horn front line (Heitlinger, Greg Gisbert on trumpet & flugelhorn and Peter Sommer on tenor, alto & soprano saxophones) and a rhythm section anchored by pianist Art Lande, bassist Dwight Kilian & drummer Jill Fredericksen. Heitlinger's fluent writing and arranging reveal a facility for creating music in the post-bop jazz idiom that heralds the arrival of a new and exciting voice on the modern jazz scene. Tracks | Quantity: |