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Drew Paralic: Wintertime Tunes Of Drew Paralic
by Dan Bilawsky
While the cold chill of winter seems to jump out of the cover of composer/arranger Drew Paralic's EP-length ode to the snowy season, the music contained within isn't really icy fare. Paralic puts together a brief set of wintry originals that are as inviting as a fire place on a late December evening. The Brooklyn-born composer doesn't play a lick of music on this 26-minute recording, but he retains top billing. He earns it by bringing a ...
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Something Else!
By Nick DeRiso Drew Paralic is that most unusual of things, a jazz pianist and composer who has released an album of originals played by others. Having taken up the instrument too late, he says, to approach the mastery of deeply appreciated influences like Bill Evans and Thelonious Monk, Paralic instead decided to focus on writing and arranging music. Paralic authored or collaborated on each of the 12 tracks that make up his new release Roll With It, Baby, and ...
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