Match Point is an album by jazz pianist Roberto Magris recorded in Miami, released on the JMood label in 2021.[1][2][3]
| Match Point | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 2021 | |||
| Recorded | December 8, 2018 | |||
| Studio | Criteria Studios/The Hit Factory, Miami, Florida | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 75:16 | |||
| Label | JMood JM-19 | |||
| Producer | Paul Collins | |||
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Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| Los Angeles Jazz Scene | [4] |
| Jazz Hot | [5] |
| Aoide Magazine | [6] |
| Concerto |  [7] |
| Coleurs Jazz | [8] |
| Jersey Jazz Magazine | [9] |
| All About Jazz |  [10] |
| Jazz World Quest | [11] |
| Jazz’halo | [12] |
The Los Angeles Jazz Scene review by Scott Yanow simply states: "Match Point is one of Roberto Magris’ strongest releases to date and is highly recommended to straight ahead jazz fans."[4] The Aoide Magazine review by Eric Harabadian simply states: "This is one of Magris’ finest ensembles and a truly inspired selection of material blending straight ahead post-modern bop, with Latin rhythms and textures."[6]
Track listing
edit- Yours Is The Light (Richard Kermode) - 10:37
- Search For Peace (McCoy Tyner) - 15:00
- The Insider (Roberto Magris) - 9:15
- Samba For Jade (Roberto Magris) - 10:52
- The Magic Blues (Roberto Magris) - 11:04
- Reflections (Thelonious Monk) - 4:13
- Caban Bamboo Highlife (Randy Weston) - 7:02
- Match Point (Roberto Magris) - 7:09
Personnel
editMusicians
edit- Roberto Magris - piano
- Alfredo Chacon – vibraphone and congas
- Dion Kerr - bass
- Rodolfo Zuniga - drums
Production
edit- Paul Collins – executive producer and co-producer
- Edward Blanco – co-producer
- Carlos Alvarez – engineering
- Abe Goldstien and Jenna Beuning – design
- Paul Collins – photography
References
edit- ^ "Roberto Magris: Match Point". JazzWeek.
- ^ "Roberto Magris: Match Point". JMood Records.
- ^ "Roberto Magris: Match Point". All About Jazz.
- ^ a b Scott Yanow (April 2022). "Jazz Cd Reviews April 2022". Los Angeles Jazz Scene.
- ^ Yves Sportis (May 2022). "Roberto Magris: Match Point". Jazz Hot (in French).
- ^ a b Eric Harabadian (June 14, 2022). "Jazz, blues and alternative views – part 2". Aoide Magazine.
- ^ Joerg Weitlaner (January 2022). "Roberto Magris: Match Point". Concerto (in German). No. 1. p. 49.
- ^ Jean-Pierre Alenda (December 26, 2021). "Roberto Magris: Match Point". Coleurs Jazzs (in French).
- ^ Joe Lang (March 2022). "Roberto Magris: Match Point". Jersey Jazz Magazine. Vol. 50, no. 3. p. 40.
- ^ Angelo Leonardi (April 28, 2022). "Roberto Magris: Match Point". All About Jazz.
- ^ Stephen Bociaca (December 20, 2021). "Roberto Magris: Match Point". Jazz World Quest.
- ^ Bernard Lefèvre (April 4, 2022). "Roberto Magris: Match Point". Jazz’halo (in Dutch).