Friday, March 16, 2018

The Jack Novotny Trio presents Trio Theophany (2018)


Trio Theophany was recorded on Thursday, December 14, 2017 at 836 Hoover Place in Cleveland, OH. All eight compositions are original writings of Jack Novotny. The Trio is composed of bassist Jordan McBride, drummer Ronzo Smith and tenor/soprano saxophonist Jack Novotny. The Trio setting provides each artist with unbridled liberty to interpret sounds, feelings, shapes, etc... Trio Theophany was the culmination of 45 years of friendship, worship, and brotherhood between Ronzo Smith and Jack Novotny.

1. The Time Is Near 5:04
2. Ronzo And Magoo 4:12
3. Voice In The Wilderness 5:10
4. Go Where The Spirit Leads You 3:15
5. Generation Z 7:16
6. Currents 3:21
7. Split The Difference 3:07
8. Open Spaces 9:43

Jack Novotny tenor and soprano saxophone
Jordan McBride bass
Ronzo Smith drums