Wednesday, July 4, 2018

James Sherlock / Ben Hanlon - Ben Hanlon & James Sherlock Duo (2018)


James and Ben's debut duo recording is a collection of 10 compositions combining both players' jazz and classical influences. Interpretations of works by Massenet, Chopin and Schubert alongside jazz composers such as Jimmy Rowles and Sonny Rollins and songwriters Sting and Jack Lawrence. Recorded in 2017 at Pughouse studios and engineered, mixed and mastered by Niko Schauble.

‘Sherlock is a wonderful guitarist, and a craftsman of songs possessing beauty and depth… Definitely a name to watch out for.’
Ian Patterson, All About Jazz

1. Interplay 04:22
2. Nocturne in F Minor, Op 55, No 1 05:06
3. Meditation from Thäis 08:07
4. Parker 51 04:30
5. Ständchen 04:41
6. The Peacocks 09:31
7. Valse Hot 02:10
8. God Child 03:50
9. Wrapped Around Your Finger 06:05
10. If I Didn't Care 05:40