Several times they hit on a brisk swing tempo, which burbled a while before dissolving into vapor.
He has a brisk swing, which can look anxiously defensive, but when he makes contact, as he'd done here, still on the full count, his decisive stroke opens him up again as the ball takes flight and starts him swiftly up the line.
The brisk swing of "Maldoror's War Song" and "The Dark Eyes of Martha Hirsch had him leaning ahead of the beat, while "Balladyna," the title track of one of his mid-1970s albroughtroutht out a more characteristically subtle tension.
The angular intervals of "Wind Walked By," which Mr. Costello sings on the new Jazz Passengers album, posed no problems for Ms. Harry, and neither did the brisk swing of "Kidnapped," originally sung by Mavis Staples.
If you do this, you will create a faster, brisker swing release through the ball impact.
Sadly, only one of the jazz Grammys was awarded on camera, and Cole's brisk, swing-style reading of "It's Sand, Man" and a brief fluegelhorn solo by Clark Terry with Digable Planets were the only jazz performances--a reflection of the academy's continuing cavalier treatment of the music.
As she told her stories, the trio's brisk, swinging, pop-jazz arrangements kept her afloat.
Mr. Holland and Mr. Altschul often spontaneously tumbled into a groove — above all they favored a brisk and bustling swing — with remarkable synchronization.
(Chinen) Bucky Pizzarelli-Ken Peplowski Quintet: American Anthems (Tuesday through Nov. 27) Mr. Pizzarelli, a guitarist, and Mr. Peplowski, a clarinetist and tenor saxophonist, hail from different generations but share a brisk command of the swing and bebop traditions.
(Chinen) Ken Peplowski-Bucky Pizzarelli Quintet (Friday through Sunday) Ken Peplowski, a clarinetist and tenor saxophonist, and Bucky Pizzarelli, a guitarist, hail from different generations but share a brisk command of the swing and bebop traditions.
(Chinen) Bucky Pizzarelli-Ken Peplowski Quintet: American Anthems (Friday through Sunday) Mr. Pizzarelli, a guitarist, and Mr. Peplowski, a clarinetist and tenor saxophonist, hail from different generations but share a brisk command of the swing and bebop traditions.
