Title: Journey Together
Release Date: Aug. 1998
Label: Naxos Jazz

Status: Available in Stores
 
         
   

Track Listing:
1. 317 East 32nd Street (Tristano) - 6:02
2. Mai Lien (Sills) - 6:48
3. Soul Eyes (Waldron) - 6:25
4. Inner Urge (Henderson) - 6:34
5. Aliya (Koonse) - 7:30
6. Ho Chi Minh Hustle (Sills) - 7:00
7. We'll Be Together Again (Fischer/Laine) - 9:29
8. Where It's At (Sills) - 6:21
9. Journey Together (Tullius) - 6:21

Personnel:
David Sills: Tenor Saxophone; Larry Koonse: Guitar; Alan Broadbent: piano; Darek Oles: bass; Joe La Barbera: drums.


 
         
   

Media Review:

All Music Guide (4 stars)
"... Overall, this is an excellent set of fairly advanced straight-ahead jazz."
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All About Jazz
"...Two Getz You Four. Yes, Mr. Sills has listened to a good bit of Sonny Rollins, John Coltrane, and Joe Henderson (it's about time someone cited him as an influence!). But what I hear is a beautiful Stan Getz spirit and tone. Not simply imitation, but an essence like fine cologne that lingers..."
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La Jazz Scene
"...The title track is a lovely modem mainstream piece composed by Kevin Tulius. Aside from the apt title, "Joumey Together" presents some of Sills' best work. His fluid arficulation and seamless phrasing show remarkable sills and imagination..."
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JazzTimes
David Sills, a young California tenorman, has put together a most pleasing lineup of tunes and performers for this date. Successfully making the transition from classical sax to absorbing the lessons of jazz masters, Sills creates a smooth sound that displays his ences without copying them.
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Jazz USA
Sills avoids the sophomore jinx and Journey Together is yet another fine chapter in the David Sills story. It has been a pleasure to Journey with him thus far.
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