Phil Orr

Except that I’ve never had a ‘spective’, this music might represent a retrospective: over forty years of jazz tunes making a belated debut. Two or three titles have borne the light at different times: a novelty between standards on a club date, a concert encore, a quartet recording in the distant past. New tunes infrequently … Read more

“Cool Yule to You” is a mid-stream encapsulation of a series of very fun annual concerts performed 2002-2010 at Westminster Choir College in Princeton, NJ. Originally filling in for the world-class Westminster Concert Bell Choir out on tour, the Cool Yule Jazz lark became its own pear-treed partridge to kick off WCC’s week of holiday … Read more