Various Artists - Minuten Aus Jahrhunderten"Jewels from five centuries" aptly describes this collection, featuring small pieces of great music, that the a cappella group Octavians presents on their new GENUIN album: canzones, motets, folk songs, and pop songs to which the winners of the 2017 A Cappella Contest Leipzig give their own unique coloring. The spectrum ranges from an old Spanish hymn of praise to motherly love to lieder by Franz Schubert and celebrated songs of our time by Paul Simon

" The album is produced by Cliff Beach

Larry knew and played with many of the well known jazz and rock greats of the 20th and 21st Centuries such as Jimi Hendrix

For his third Criss Cross release with his quintet of up-and-coming stars (trumpeter Jeremy Pelt

a kind of Blues-tinged heavy rock

Drummer Carmen Castaldi

it is heard here for the first time in Howard Arman's version with two pianos

the new songs he was working on in his New York City studio had an energy reminiscent of his earlier work

limited to 750 copies on split black/clear vinyl

"Still I'm Sad" and "Heart Full Of Soul"

including two of his own

1 in A Minor

In Victorian Ireland