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Under the Moon, a jazz piano trio, featuring vocalist Lili Layton and embellished by sax and trumpet is comprised of some of the finest musicians in the San Francisco Bay Area, including Jimmy Layton (piano, organ, elec piano), Jay Goetting (bass), Todd Sorensen (drums), Harvey Wainapel (tenor sax), Lincoln Adler (tenor and soprano sax), Erik Jekabson (trumpet, flugelhorn), Chuck MacKinnon (trumpet, flugelhorn), Jeff Leighton (harmonica)

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Get Out and Get Under the Moon

Get Out and Get Under the Moon

Source: JazzWax by Marc Myers

I was 12 on July 20, 1969. We had just moved to the Town of Cortlandt, a wooded hamlet an hour north of New York. The public schools were becoming too rough and classes too crowded in northern Manhattan, and my artist parents didn't have the means for private school. So on that Sunday, I was in my room with my father's reel-to-reel recorder taping the audio of CBS anchor Walter Cronkite coming out of a small white portable TV ...

“...jazz with excellent vocals from Lili Layton and a range of flavors from Latin to blues and most stops in between” ~ Blues Access

“L. Layton sings in a Bluesy way,...having a slight coquettish tint.” ~ Cadence

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Moonlight

Jazzapple Records
2010

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