COMPOSERS: Gerry Wiggins Trio
LABELS: Concord
WORKS: Soulidarity
PERFORMER: Gerry Wiggins (p), Andy Simpkins (b), Paul Humphrey (d)
CATALOGUE NO: CCD-4706 (distr. New Note)
Although frequently compared – for his relaxed, slightly impish wit and easy, deceptively informal style – with Erroll Garner, LA-based Gerry Wiggins is an underrated master in his own right, and this album demonstrates just how powerful he is both on standard material and his own originals. CP
Gerry Wiggins Trio
Although frequently compared – for his relaxed, slightly impish wit and easy, deceptively informal style – with Erroll Garner, LA-based Gerry Wiggins is an underrated master in his own right, and this album demonstrates just how powerful he is both on standard material and his own originals. CP
Published: January 20, 2012 at 3:07 pm